Komatsu WA500-8 Wheel Loader
The Komatsu WA500-8 is a high-performance wheel loader designed for superior productivity, fuel efficiency, and operator comfort. Engineered for quarrying, aggregate handling, and construction applications, this loader delivers exceptional power, efficiency, and durability.
Key Features & Benefits
➤ Powerful & Efficient Engine: 357 HP (266 kW) Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine with EPA Tier 4 Final compliance.
➤ Increased Bucket Capacity: Designed for high material handling efficiency with large bucket options.
➤ Hydrostatic Transmission: Enhances fuel efficiency and smoother operation.
➤ Komatsu Smart Loader Logic: Optimizes power distribution and fuel consumption.
➤ Automatic Reversing Fan: Maintains cooling system efficiency in dusty environments.
➤ Enhanced Operator Comfort: Spacious cab with noise reduction and ergonomic controls.
➤ Improved Visibility: Rearview camera and large glass windows for enhanced safety.
➤ Easy Maintenance: Centralized service points and onboard diagnostics.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Engine Power |
357 HP (266 kW) |
| Operating Weight |
76,897 lbs (34,896 kg) |
| Bucket Capacity |
5.1 - 6.3 yd³ (3.9 - 4.8 m³) |
| Dump Clearance |
10 ft 5 in (3.17 m) |
| Transmission |
Automatic Power Shift |
Applications
➤ Quarrying & Aggregates: Efficiently loads and transports heavy materials.
➤ Construction: Ideal for site preparation and bulk material handling.
➤ Material Handling: Capable of handling a variety of industrial materials.
➤ Forestry & Recycling: Suitable for waste management and bulk transport.
Why Choose the Komatsu WA500-8?
➤ Fuel-Efficient Performance: Advanced engine and Smart Loader Logic optimize power and economy.
➤ Heavy-Duty Durability: Built for demanding environments with reinforced components.
➤ Operator Comfort: Ergonomic design, climate-controlled cab, and advanced controls.
➤ Low Maintenance Costs: Easy-access service points and reliable components.
The Komatsu WA500-8 Wheel Loader delivers outstanding power, efficiency, and reliability for high-production material handling applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Komatsu WA500-8 Wheel Loader
1. What is the Komatsu WA500-8 Wheel Loader used for?
The Komatsu WA500-8 Wheel Loader is designed for quarrying, aggregate handling, construction, and material loading. It offers high efficiency, superior performance, and reduced fuel consumption.
2. What is the operating weight of the WA500-8?
The WA500-8 has an operating weight of approximately 34,485 kg, ensuring high stability and durability in demanding environments.
3. What engine powers the Komatsu WA500-8?
The WA500-8 is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 diesel engine, delivering 353 HP (263 kW) while meeting strict emission standards.
4. What is the bucket capacity of the WA500-8?
The bucket capacity ranges from 4.5 m³ to 6.0 m³, making it ideal for handling heavy materials with ease.
5. How fuel-efficient is the Komatsu WA500-8?
With Komatsu SmartLoader Logic and a highly efficient hydraulic system, the WA500-8 can achieve up to 7% fuel savings compared to previous models.
6. What makes the WA500-8 suitable for aggregate handling?
Key features that enhance aggregate and quarry performance include:
- High-lift boom design for better dump clearance.
- Automatic variable traction control for optimal grip.
- Komatsu auto-reversing fan to keep the cooling system clean.
- Heavy-duty frame and reinforced components for extended durability.
7. What are the key safety features of the WA500-8?
Komatsu integrates advanced safety features, including:
- ROPS/FOPS-certified cab for operator protection.
- KomVision 360° monitoring system (optional) for enhanced visibility.
- Anti-slip steps and handrails for secure machine access.
- Automatic emergency shutdown in case of system failure.
8. What type of transmission does the WA500-8 use?
The WA500-8 features a Komatsu automatic power shift transmission with electronically controlled shifting for smooth operation and reduced wear.
9. Does the WA500-8 support telematics for fleet management?
Yes, it includes the KOMTRAX telematics system for real-time performance tracking, maintenance alerts, and location monitoring.
10. What warranty does Businessclaud offer for the WA500-8?
Businessclaud provides a 1-year warranty covering parts, labor, and technical support for all Komatsu machines.
11. How fast is delivery when ordering from Businessclaud?
We offer free countrywide delivery within 2-3 hours to ensure quick and reliable service.
12. How can I purchase the Komatsu WA500-8 from Businessclaud?
You can order online or call us at 010-100-1101. We also support WhatsApp for faster communication.
13. Does Businessclaud provide after-sales support?
Yes! We offer technical assistance, spare parts supply, and maintenance services for all Komatsu equipment.
14. Can I pay on delivery when buying from Businessclaud?
Yes! We offer cash on delivery (COD), allowing you to inspect the machine before making a payment.
15. Are there any discounts available for the Komatsu WA500-8?
We frequently run special offers and discounts. Call 010-100-1101 to check for the latest deals.
16. What happens if my Komatsu WA500-8 develops a fault?
Businessclaud provides a warranty claim process and repair services to keep your equipment operational.
17. What payment methods does Businessclaud accept?
We accept mobile money (M-Pesa, Airtel Money), bank transfers, and all major debit/credit cards.
18. Why should I buy from Businessclaud?
Businessclaud guarantees fast delivery, competitive pricing, a solid warranty, and expert customer support, making us the best supplier for your Komatsu equipment needs.
19. How do I contact Businessclaud for support?
For inquiries, orders, or technical assistance, call 010-100-1101 or visit our website for live chat support.