SPECS / COMPARISON
Komatsu WA5006 vs Caterpillar 980K
A detailed comparison of the Komatsu WA5006 and the Caterpillar 980K. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Komatsu WA500634999.2 kg (77160 lbs)
Caterpillar 980K31234.3 kg (68860 lbs)
Operating Weight
Komatsu WA500634999.2 kg (77160 lbs)
Caterpillar 980K31234.3 kg (68860 lbs)
| Specification | Komatsu WA5006 Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 980K Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Weight | 34999.2 kg (77160 lbs) | 31234.3 kg (68860 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 34.9 km/h (21.7 mph) | 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph) |
| Engine Model | SAA6D140E-5 | Cat? C13 ACERT? |
| Engine Type | Water-cooled, 4-cycle | — |
| No Of Cylinders | 2 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, after cooled | — |
| Air Cleaner | Dry type | — |
| Displacement | 15241.6 cc (930.1 cu in.) | 12500.1 cc (762.8 cu in.) |
| Stroke | 48.8 cm (19.2 in) | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) |
| Bore | 10.2 cm (4 in) | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) |
| Fuel Capacity | 473.2 l (125 gal) | 480.7 l (127 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 45.0 l (11.9 gal) | 37.9 l (10 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 120.4 l (31.8 gal) | 83.3 l (22 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 337.3 l (89.1 gal) | 249.8 l (66 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | Power shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulically actuated | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 34.9 km/h (21.7 mph) | 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 36.5 km/h (22.7 mph) | 41.5 km/h (25.8 mph) |
| Pump type | Piston pump | Gear |
| Pump Flow | 120.4 LPM (31.8 GPM) | 465.6 LPM (123 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 34.3 MPa 350 kgf/cm 2 4.980 ps | 206.8 bar (3000 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 7.2 sec | 6 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 4.2 sec | 3.4 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.7 sec | 2.1 sec |
| Operating Weight | 34999.2 kg (77160 lbs) | 31234.3 kg (68860 lbs) |
| Bucket Width | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Breakout Force | 25000 kgf | 24289.9 kg (53550 lbs) |
| Wheelbase | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Cab Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Horsepower | — | 275.2 kW (369 hp) |
| Tipping Capacity | — | 22770.3 kg (50200 lbs) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 80 amps |
| Operating Voltage | — | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | — | 1800 RPM |
| Net Power | — | 275.2 kW (369 hp) |
| Gross Power | — | 264.7 kW (355 hp) |
| Peak Torque | — | 1614.8 N-m (1191 lbs ft) |
| Crankcase | — | 37.1 l (9.8 gal) |
| Hydraulic Tank | — | 170.0 l (44.9 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 60.6 l (16 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | — | 84.0 l (22.2 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | — | 84.0 l (22.2 gal) |
| Brakes | — | Meet OSHA, SAE J1473 OCT90 and ISO 3450-1985 required standards |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | — | 26 ° |
| Tipping Load | — | 22770.3 kg (50200 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | — | 4.2 m³ (5.5 cu yds) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | — | 3.7 m³ (4.8 cu yds) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | — | 152.4 cm (60 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | — | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Turning Radius | — | 792.5 cm (312 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | — | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 944.9 cm (372 in) |
| Tire Size | — | 29.5-25 |
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