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Komatsu WA500-3L Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: WA500-3L ➔

Komatsu WA500-3L wheel loader is a large production loader designed for quarry, aggregate, mining, and heavy material handling applications. It is equipped with a Komatsu diesel engine, hydraulic power steering, and a torque converter transmission for efficient load carrying and cycle performance. The WA500-3L features a rigid frame, articulated steering, and a high-capacity front bucket for loading trucks, stockpiles, and hoppers. Operator controls, service access, and visibility are configured for continuous duty operation. The model is commonly used in earthmoving, bulk material transfer, and site support work where durability, traction, and lifting performance are required.

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Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	13 ft (4 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	15 ft (5 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	30 ft (9 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	12 ft (4 m)
Width Over Tires	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	TURBOCHARGED
Displacement	928 cu in (15,201 cu cm)
Engine Model	SAD140E
Gross Power	315 hp (235 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2100 rpm

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.7 seconds
Lower Time	3.5 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	92 gpm (348 lpm)
Pump Type	GEAR PUMP
Raise Time	6.4 seconds
Relief Valve Setting	3045.8 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	26 gal (99 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity	10 gal (37 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	21 gal (78 l)
Fuel Capacity	122 gal (460 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	46 gal (175 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	64,970 lbs (29,470 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation	30 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity	21 gal (78 l)
Static Tipping Weight	51,588 lbs (23,400 kg)
Tire Size	25-26.5
Transmission Fluid Capacity	16 gal (62 l)
Turning Radius	21 ft (7 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	21 mph (33 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	22 mph (36 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4
Transmission Type	POWERSHIFT

Komatsu WA500-3Ls currently for sale

A 1999 Komatsu WA500-3L From Niagara Frontier Equipment Sales, Inc. for $29,950.00 USD

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