Overview
The Komatsu WA450-6 High Lift 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 272 hp and operating weight of 56,160 lb. 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 WA450-6 High Lift against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
56,160
lb
Net Power
272
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
8.25
yd3
Full Specifications
14 specs
Dimensions
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
8.25 yd³ / 6.31 m³
Bucket Width
11.17 ft / 3.40 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
10.67 ft / 3.25 m
Ground Clearance
1.83 ft / 0.56 m
Height to Top of Cab
11.42 ft / 3.48 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
16 ft / 4.88 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
32 ft / 9.75 m
Wheelbase
11.33 ft / 3.45 m
Width Over Tires
9.92 ft / 3.02 m
Engine
Engine Model
SAA6D125E-5
Net Power
272 hp / 202.8 kW
Operating Weight
56,160 lb / 25,474 kg
Static Tipping Weight
25,846 lb / 11,724 kg
Turning Radius
50.60 ft / 15.42 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Komatsu WA450-6 High Lift? +
The Komatsu WA450-6 High Lift has an operating weight of 56,160 lb (25,474 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 WA450-6 High Lift engine? +
The Komatsu WA450-6 High Lift produces 272 hp (202.8 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 WA450-6 High Lift compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Komatsu WA450-6 High Lift 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.