Komatsu extends testing programme for compact wheel loader

Komatsu Europe has equipped its latest compact wheel loader with multiple loader linkage options, extending its standard testing programme from 100 to 500 hours before entering mass production. The WA170M-11 is now available with two different loader linkages following the extended trials. In addition to Z-kinematics, Komatsu is offering its Tool Linkage kinematics for the first time in the 10-tonne weight class. “Offering our Tool Linkage kinematics for the WA170M-11 means the machine can be used flexibly with existing attachments and across a wide variety of tasks – creating additional value for our customers,” says Henrik von Werder, product manager at Komatsu Europe. Continue reading Komatsu extends testing programme for compact wheel loader at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.

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Nov 24, 2025 - 10:35
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Komatsu extends testing programme for compact wheel loader
Komatsu extends testing programme for compact wheel loader

Komatsu Europe has equipped its latest compact wheel loader with multiple loader linkage options, extending its standard testing programme from 100 to 500 hours before entering mass production.

The WA170M-11 is now available with two different loader linkages following the extended trials. In addition to Z-kinematics, Komatsu is offering its Tool Linkage kinematics for the first time in the 10-tonne weight class.

“Offering our Tool Linkage kinematics for the WA170M-11 means the machine can be used flexibly with existing attachments and across a wide variety of tasks – creating additional value for our customers,” says Henrik von Werder, product manager at Komatsu Europe.

Continue reading Komatsu extends testing programme for compact wheel loader at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.

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