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Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu WA250PZ-6 Parallel Tool Carrier Offers More Power

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA250PZ-6 tool carrier has improved visibility and increased loading power and performance for the construction, utility, government, sewer, waste and agricultural markets....

Tue May 04, 2010

Komatsu Launches GD655-5 Grader

Komatsu America Corp.’s GD655-5 motorgrader is powered by an EPA Tier III emission certified Komatsu SAA6D107E-1 engine. With an increased maximum horsepower of 218 (162.5 kW) and an increased standard configuration weight of 35,351 lbs....

Wed April 28, 2010

Komatsu Introduces WA600-6 With Tier III Engine

Komatsu America Corp.’s 118,385 lb. (53,698 kg) WA600-6 wheel loader is designed primarily for quarry, sand and gravel, industrial and smaller mining applications. The WA600-6 is powered by a Komatsu Tier III, SAA6D170E-5 six-cylinder engine, producing 502 hp (374 kW) at 1,800 RPM....

Wed April 28, 2010

Komatsu America’s New Wheel Loader Built for Power

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA500-6 wheel loader is designed for quarry, sand, gravel and industrial applications. The WA500-6 has a net power of 332 hp (247 kW) and an operating weight between 71,585 and 74,010 lbs....

Wed April 28, 2010

Komatsu WA480-6 Features Large Capacity Torque Converter

With a net power of 299 hp (223 kW), the Komatsu WA480-6 has an operating weight of 55,920 to 56,340 lbs. (25,364 to 25,555 kg) and a dumping clearance of 10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m) when equipped with a 6.0 cu....

Mon April 26, 2010

Komatsu America Corp. Adds WA470-6 New Wheel Loader to Its Fleet

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA470-6 features a large capacity torque converter. With a net power of 272 hp (203 kW), the WA470-6 has an operating weight between 51,850 to 52,150 lbs. (23,518 and 23,656 kg) and a dump clearance of 10 ft....

Mon April 26, 2010

WA320PZ-6 Wheel Loader With Hydrostatic Transmission Offers Power, Efficiency

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA320PZ-6 wheel loader offers improved visibility and increased loading power and performance for the construction, utility, government, sewer, waste and agricultural markets....

Mon April 26, 2010

Komatsu Announces WA320-6 Wheel Loader

Komatsu America Corp. introduces the WA320-6 wheel loader with increased loading power and performance for the construction, utility, government, sewer, waste and agricultural markets. Replacing the WA320-5, this machine includes significant technological enhancements for greater performance, operator comfort and efficiency....

Thu April 22, 2010

Komatsu Launches PC160LC-8

The PC160LC-8 hydraulic excavator, with an operating weight of 36,770 to 37,740 lbs. (16,678 to 17,118 kg), is powered by a Komatsu SAA4D107E-1 engine. The electronically controlled HPCR (High Pressure Common Rail) fuel injection system is EPA Tier III emissions certified, provides low noise operation, and remains fuel efficient while delivering power and productivity, according to the manufacturer....

Fri March 19, 2010

Komatsu, Griffith Company Show Off Hybrid Excavator

Komatsu America Corp. was recognized by the Office of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for its commitment to green technology and its Hybrid PC200LC-8 excavator. Chairman and CEO of Komatsu America Corp., Dave Grzelak, accepted the Certificate of Recognition from Stephen Cheung, vice president, Mayor's Office of Economic and Business Policy, city of Los Angeles, and a representative of Villaraigosa....