SPECS / COMPARISON
Komatsu W40 vs Caterpillar 908M
A detailed comparison of the Komatsu W40 and the Caterpillar 908M. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Komatsu W4053.7 kW (72 hp)
Caterpillar 908M55.2 kW (74 hp)
Weight
Komatsu W406431.9 kg (14180 lbs)
Caterpillar 908M6363.9 kg (14030 lbs)
Operating Weight
Komatsu W406431.9 kg (14180 lbs)
Caterpillar 908M6363.9 kg (14030 lbs)
| Specification | Komatsu W40 Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 908M Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 53.7 kW (72 hp) | 55.2 kW (74 hp) |
| Weight | 6431.9 kg (14180 lbs) | 6363.9 kg (14030 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 4930.5 kg (10870 lbs) | — |
| Max Speed | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) | — |
| Engine Model | 4 D105 | Cat C3.3B DIT* |
| Displacement | 4326.2 cc (264 cu in.) | 3293.8 cc (201 cu in.) |
| Gross Power | 53.7 kW (72 hp) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 117.3 l (31 gal) | 78.0 l (20.6 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Torqflow countershaft soft shift | — |
| No of Forward Gears | 3 | — |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 34.6 km/h (21.5 mph) | — |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 34.1 km/h (21.2 mph) | — |
| Operating Weight | 6431.9 kg (14180 lbs) | 6363.9 kg (14030 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 4930.5 kg (10870 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 1.2 m³ (1.6 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 205.7 cm (81 in) |
| Breakout Force | 5928.4 kg (13070 lbs) | — |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | — |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | — |
| Turning Radius | 487.7 cm (192 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 335.3 cm (132 in) | — |
| Cab Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | — |
| Overall Length | 548.6 cm (216 in) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 33.0 cm (13 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 213.4 cm (84 in) | — |
| Tire Size | L2 (16.9-24-10PR) | 405 /70 R20 |
| Emissions | — | EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IIIB |
| Net Power | — | 55.2 kW (74 hp) |
| Stroke | — | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) |
| Bore | — | 9.4 cm (3.7 in) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 11.4 l (3 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 70.0 l (18.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic Tank | — | 46.2 l (12.2 gal) |
| Articulation Angle | — | 39 ° |
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