Overview
The Kawasaki 115ZV is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 480 hp, operating weight of 98,436 lb, fuel capacity of 177.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 125.5 gal. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Kawasaki 115ZV against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
98,436.40
lb
Net Power
480
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
8
yd3
Full Specifications
43 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
86,900 lb / 39,417 kg
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
8.64 yd³ / 6.61 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
7.59 yd³ / 5.80 m³
Bucket Width
12.37 ft / 3.77 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
12.01 ft / 3.66 m
Ground Clearance
1.81 ft / 0.55 m
Height to Top of Cab
13.69 ft / 4.17 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
16.54 ft / 5.04 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
35.37 ft / 10.78 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
5.55 ft / 1.69 m
Wheelbase
13.29 ft / 4.05 m
Width Over Tires
11.72 ft / 3.57 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
75 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
32.30 gal / 122.3 L
Displacement
1,150 cu in / 18.8 L
Engine Make
2347
Engine Model
QSK19
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
17.50 gal / 66.2 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
47.60 gal / 180.2 L
Fuel Capacity
177 gal / 670.0 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
125.50 gal / 475.1 L
Max Speed - Forward
21.80 mph / 35.1 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
14.10 mph / 22.7 km/h
Max Torque
1,386 lb-ft / 1,879 Nm
Net Power
480 hp / 357.9 kW
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Forward Gears
4
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
98,436 lb / 44,650 kg
Power Measured @
2,000 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
26 lb / 12 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
47.60 gal / 180.2 L
Static Tipping Weight
67,219 lb / 30,490 kg
Torque Measured @
1,300 rpm
Transmission Fluid Capacity
22.50 gal / 85.2 L
Turning Radius
27.10 ft / 8.26 m
Hydraulics
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
8 yd³ / 6.12 m³
Dump Time
2.10 sec
Lower Time
4.70 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
48.10 gal/min / 182.1 L/min
Raise Time
8.40 sec
Relief Valve Setting
3,000 psi / 206.8 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Kawasaki 115ZV? +
The Kawasaki 115ZV has an operating weight of 98,436 lb (44,650 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Kawasaki 115ZV engine? +
The Kawasaki 115ZV produces 480 hp (357.9 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Kawasaki 115ZV compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Kawasaki 115ZV side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.