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Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader
The Komatsu WA270 has an operating weight of 28,208 lb and a 149 hp engine, with a 3.2 cu yd bucket.
Updated October 2026
How much is a used Komatsu WA270 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Komatsu WA270 at $141,500–$310,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader
The Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader is a mid-size wheel loader built 2008-2025.
Owners mostly put it to work on material handling, construction, aggregate loading.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Komatsu SAA6D107E
- Horsepower
- 149 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 49.1 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 28208 lbs
Performance
- Bucket Capacity
- 3.2 cu yd
- Breakout Force
- 145000 lbs
- Dump Clearance
- 9.1 ft
Configuration
- Size Class
- Medium
- Years Produced
- 2008-2025
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against WA270-8. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Material handling
- Construction
- Aggregate loading
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader | Caterpillar 950M Wheel Loader | John Deere 524L Wheel Loader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 149 HP | 230 HP | 152 HP |
| Op. Weight | 28,208 lbs | 42,330 lbs | 31,097 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4 |
| Est. Price Low | $141,500 | $35,000 | $109,500 |
| Est. Price High | $310,000 | $160,000 | $240,000 |
Against the CAT 950M, the Komatsu WA270 is 14,122 lb lighter, has 81 less hp and has 0.9 cu yd less bucket capacity.
Against the John Deere 524L, the Komatsu WA270 is 2,889 lb lighter, has 3 less hp and has 0.8 cu yd less bucket capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Komatsu WA270 weigh?
The Komatsu WA270 has an operating weight of 28,208 lb and a 149 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used Komatsu WA270 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Komatsu WA270 at $141,500–$310,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Komatsu WA270?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Komatsu WA270 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the Komatsu WA270 used for?
The Komatsu WA270 Wheel Loader is commonly used for material handling, construction, aggregate loading.