Overview
The Komatsu WA1200-3 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 1,560 hp, operating weight of 452,390 lb, fuel capacity of 1,347.3 gal and hydraulic capacity of 317.1 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 Komatsu WA1200-3 against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
452,390
lb
Net Power
1,560
hp
Gross Power
1,600
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
26.10
yd3
Full Specifications
43 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
286,600 lb / 130,000 kg
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
26.16 yd³ / 20.00 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
22.50 yd³ / 17.20 m³
Bucket Width
21 ft / 6.40 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
20.63 ft / 6.29 m
Height to Top of Cab
22.50 ft / 6.86 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
28.97 ft / 8.83 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
59.72 in / 1,517 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
9.75 ft / 2.97 m
Wheelbase
23.30 ft / 7.10 m
Width Over Tires
18.74 ft / 5.71 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
140 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
132.10 gal / 500.1 L
Displacement
3,674 cu in / 60.2 L
Engine Make
2347
Engine Model
QSK60
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
68.70 gal / 260.1 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
177 gal / 670.0 L
Fuel Capacity
1,347.30 gal / 5,100.1 L
Gross Power
1,715 hp / 1,278.9 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
317.10 gal / 1,200.4 L
Max Speed - Forward
12.40 mph / 20.0 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
14.10 mph / 22.7 km/h
Net Power
1,560 hp / 1,163.3 kW
Number of Cylinders
16
Number of Forward Gears
3
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
452,390 lb / 205,201 kg
Power Measured @
1,900 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
20 lb / 9 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
177 gal / 670.0 L
Static Tipping Weight
264,100 lb / 119,794 kg
Tire Size
55.50 in / 1,410 mm
Transmission Fluid Capacity
92.50 gal / 350.2 L
Turning Radius
47.10 ft / 14.36 m
Hydraulics
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
26.10 yd³ / 19.95 m³
Dump Time
3 sec
Gross Power
1,600 hp / 1,193.1 kW
Lower Time
5 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
276 gal/min / 1,044.8 L/min
Raise Time
13.50 sec
Relief Valve Setting
4,550 psi / 313.7 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Komatsu WA1200-3? +
The Komatsu WA1200-3 has an operating weight of 452,390 lb (205,201 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 Komatsu WA1200-3 engine? +
The Komatsu WA1200-3 produces 1,715 hp (1,278.9 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 Komatsu WA1200-3 compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Komatsu WA1200-3 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.