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Tue June 29, 2010

Doosan DL420 Wheel Loader Boasts Tier III Compliant Engine

With a bucket capacity of 5.2 cu. yd. (3.9 cu m), the Doosan DL420 articulated wheel loader is designed to take on a wide range of material handling tasks from loading and transporting granular material (such as sand and gravel) to industrial, mining and quarrying applications....

Tue June 29, 2010

Doosan Wheel Loader Designed to Fill Municipal Government Niche

The new DL220 articulated wheel loader from Doosan is sized to fit the requirements of state, county and municipal governments. Applications include a wide range of material handling tasks, from loading and transporting sand and gravel, to snow and storm debris removal....

Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu WA1200-3 Achieves High Productivity

With an operating weight of 452,390 lbs. (205,200 kg), Komatsu’s WA1200-3 is equipped with numerous features to increase reliability and provide improved productivity and economy. Powerful PerformanceA high performance, turbocharged, water-cooled 4-cycle Komatsu SDA16V160 engine powers the WA1200-3, delivering a net power of 1,560 hp (1,163 kW) with breakout force of 286,600 lbs....

Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu WA430-6 Provides Increased Rim Pull, Hill Climbing Performance

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA430-6 wheel loader has a net power of 231 hp (172 kW), an operating weight between 40,840 and 41,226 lbs. (18,524 and 18,700 kg) and a dumping clearance of 9 ft. 11 in. (3 m) when equipped with a 4.6 cu....

Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu WA380-6 Wheel Loader Features Environmentally-Friendly Engine

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA380-6 wheel loader delivers optimum fuel efficiency, operator comfort and reliability. Designed for sand and gravel, commercial and industrial applications, the WA380-6 employs the latest technological advancements, which enable operators to work comfortably and productively in a variety of conditions....

Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu WA200-6 Wheel Loader With Hydrostatic Transmission Offers Power, Efficiency

The Komatsu WA200-6 wheel loader, with an operating weight of 23,160 to 23,457 lbs. (10,505 to 10,640 kg) and a heaped bucket capacity of 2.2 to 3.1 cu yd. (1.7 to 2.3 cu m) gets its power and productivity from a Komatsu SAA4D107E-1 engine....

Mon May 10, 2010

Komatsu America Introduces the WA50-6 Compact Wheel Loader

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA50-6 compact wheel loader is designed to bring increased production and added operator comfort to contractors in a variety of construction, landscaping, nursery and other applications....

Jennifer Rupp - Thu May 06, 2010

New Bridge a ’Bare’ Necessity for Big Bear Lake

The Big Bear community in San Bernardino County, Calif., will see the construction of a new bridge along a new alignment of State Route 18 over the canyon, downstream from the dam at Big Bear Lake. The new 475-ft....

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....