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    Komatsu WA480-6A VS Cat 966H Wheel Loader

    Komatsu WA480-6A
    Price Available Soon*

    Komatsu WA480-6A

    • Engine

      Komatsu 300 HP

    • Bucket

      3.8 – 6.1 m³

    • Weight

      25155 kg

    • Fwd. Speed

      36.3 km/h

    • Dump Height

      3205 mm

    • Tripping Load

      17125 kg
    Medium (15-30 Ton)
    Cat 966H
    Price Available Soon*

    Cat 966H

    • Engine

      Cat 281 HP

    • Bucket

      3.40-4.60 m³

    • Weight

      23125 kg

    • Fwd. Speed

      37.4 km/h

    • Dump Height

      3058 mm

    • Tripping Load

      14028 kg
    Medium (15-30 Ton)

    Add Equipment

    The comparisons provided are based on the technical specifications published by the respective OEMs on their official websites and brochures. Please confirm these details directly with the OEMs before making any final decision.

    Key Highlights Komatsu WA480-6ACat 966H
    Komatsu WA480-6A VS Cat 966H Wheel Loader
    Komatsu WA480 Specs
    Komatsu WA480-6A

    Price Available Soon

    CAT 966H Wheel Loader
    Cat 966H

    Price Available Soon

    Particulars Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H

    Cat 966H vs Komatsu WA480-6A: Which One Should You Buy?

    Both are big wheel loaders. Both are around 23 to 25 tonne. Both load trucks fast and work hard all day. The tables below give you all the numbers. The real question is which one fits your work and your site. The Cat 966H has strong torque and a smooth transmission. Many big contractors already run Cat machines, and the Cat dealer network in India is wide. So parts and service are easy to get. The Komatsu WA480-6A has a bit more engine power and a bigger bucket. It can carry more in one pass. That helps when you load a lot of trucks every day.

    Before you buy, think about a few simple things. Is the Cat or the L&T Komatsu service centre nearer to your site? Which machine burns less diesel for your kind of work? Will it be easy to sell after some years? For a fleet or EPC company, these things matter more than a few extra HP. You can also see all machines in this class in the wheel loader category and read our wheel loader buying guide.

    Komatsu WA480-6A

    Pros:

    • Higher engine power at 300 HP
    • Slightly better top forward and reverse speeds
    • More advanced emission standards with EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA
    • Larger fuel and hydraulic system capacities
    • Higher tipping load both straight and at full turn
    • Larger bucket capacity range
    • Higher maximum breakout force
    • Optional AC Cabin

    Cons:

    • Lower maximum torque (NA) as compared to Cat 966H
    • Less efficient service brake system with wet multiple-disc brakes
    • Heavier operating weight

    Cat 966H

    Pros:

    • High torque engine with 1299 Nm
    • Advanced transmission with Cat Planetary Power Shift and a lock-up clutch
    • Fully enclosed wet-disc service brake system and spring-applied caliper parking brake
    • More efficient alternator at 115A
    • Higher steering angle for better maneuverability
    • Greater roll back angles for better material retention
    • AC Cabin comes standard
    • Slightly lighter operating weight for its configuration

    Cons:

    • Lower engine power at 281 HP
    • Smaller bucket capacity range
    • Slightly lower breakout force
    • Fuel tank capacity smaller than the Komatsu model

    Pros:

    Cons:

    Closing Recommendation

    Both machines are strong and work hard all day, so pick the one that fits your job. The Komatsu WA480-6A has more engine power and a bigger bucket, so it carries more in each pass and suits sites where you load many trucks all day. The Cat 966H has strong torque and a smooth gearbox, so it runs steady on tough ground, and the wide Cat dealer network makes parts, service, and drivers easy to find, which also helps when you sell later. So match the machine to your work: Cat 966H for steady, all-day loading on hard sites with easy service, Komatsu WA480-6A for moving big loads fast when truck after truck must be filled.

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Price, Technical Specifications & Features

    Brand L&T Komatsu Wheel loader Caterpillar Wheel loader
    Type Medium (15-30 Ton) Medium (15-30 Ton)
    Ex-Factory Price (GST incl.) Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Engine Komatsu 300 HP Cat 281 HP
    Bucket 3.8 – 6.1 m³ 3.40-4.60 m³
    Weight 25155 kg 23125 kg
    Max. Forward Speed 36.3 km/h 37.4 km/h
    Dump Height 3205 mm 3058 mm
    Tripping Load 17125 kg 14028 kg
    Quick Overview:

    With enhanced load capacity, the Komatsu WA480-6A wheel loader meets the rigorous demands of India’s construction and mining sectors, making this wheel loader ideal for heavy-duty material handling applications.

    With robust design, the Cat 966H wheel loader excels in India’s heavy-duty construction and mining operations, enabling this wheel loader to deliver exceptional productivity in challenging environments.

    Cat 966H vs Komatsu WA480-6A: Which One Should You Buy?

    Both are big wheel loaders. Both are around 23 to 25 tonne. Both load trucks fast and work hard all day. The tables below give you all the numbers. The real question is which one fits your work and your site. The Cat 966H has strong torque and a smooth transmission. Many big contractors already run Cat machines, and the Cat dealer network in India is wide. So parts and service are easy to get. The Komatsu WA480-6A has a bit more engine power and a bigger bucket. It can carry more in one pass. That helps when you load a lot of trucks every day.

    Before you buy, think about a few simple things. Is the Cat or the L&T Komatsu service centre nearer to your site? Which machine burns less diesel for your kind of work? Will it be easy to sell after some years? For a fleet or EPC company, these things matter more than a few extra HP. You can also see all machines in this class in the wheel loader category and read our wheel loader buying guide.

    Komatsu WA480-6A

    Pros:

    • Higher engine power at 300 HP
    • Slightly better top forward and reverse speeds
    • More advanced emission standards with EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA
    • Larger fuel and hydraulic system capacities
    • Higher tipping load both straight and at full turn
    • Larger bucket capacity range
    • Higher maximum breakout force
    • Optional AC Cabin

    Cons:

    • Lower maximum torque (NA) as compared to Cat 966H
    • Less efficient service brake system with wet multiple-disc brakes
    • Heavier operating weight

    Cat 966H

    Pros:

    • High torque engine with 1299 Nm
    • Advanced transmission with Cat Planetary Power Shift and a lock-up clutch
    • Fully enclosed wet-disc service brake system and spring-applied caliper parking brake
    • More efficient alternator at 115A
    • Higher steering angle for better maneuverability
    • Greater roll back angles for better material retention
    • AC Cabin comes standard
    • Slightly lighter operating weight for its configuration

    Cons:

    • Lower engine power at 281 HP
    • Smaller bucket capacity range
    • Slightly lower breakout force
    • Fuel tank capacity smaller than the Komatsu model

    Pros:

    Cons:

    Closing Recommendation

    Both machines are strong and work hard all day, so pick the one that fits your job. The Komatsu WA480-6A has more engine power and a bigger bucket, so it carries more in each pass and suits sites where you load many trucks all day. The Cat 966H has strong torque and a smooth gearbox, so it runs steady on tough ground, and the wide Cat dealer network makes parts, service, and drivers easy to find, which also helps when you sell later. So match the machine to your work: Cat 966H for steady, all-day loading on hard sites with easy service, Komatsu WA480-6A for moving big loads fast when truck after truck must be filled.

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Price, Technical Specifications & Features

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Brand
    L&T Komatsu Wheel loader Caterpillar Wheel loader
    Type
    Medium (15-30 Ton) Medium (15-30 Ton)
    Ex-Factory Price (GST incl.)
    Price Available Soon Price Available Soon
    Engine
    Komatsu 300 HP Cat 281 HP
    Bucket
    3.8 – 6.1 m³ 3.40-4.60 m³
    Weight
    25155 kg 23125 kg
    Fwd. Speed
    36.3 km/h 37.4 km/h
    Dump Height
    3205 mm 3058 mm
    Tripping Load
    17125 kg 14028 kg
    Quick Overview:

    With enhanced load capacity, the Komatsu WA480-6A wheel loader meets the rigorous demands of India’s construction and mining sectors, making this wheel loader ideal for heavy-duty material handling applications.

    With robust design, the Cat 966H wheel loader excels in India’s heavy-duty construction and mining operations, enabling this wheel loader to deliver exceptional productivity in challenging environments.

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Key Highlights

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Engine Make Komatsu SAA6D125E-5 Cat® C11 ACERT™
    Max Torque NA 1299 Nm @ 1400 rpm
    Fuel Tank 413 L 380 L
    Hydraulic System 260 L/min 320 L/min
    Min. Ground Clearance 525 mm 434 mm
    Payload NA NA
    Steering Angle ±35° ±40°
    Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Wheelbase 3450 mm 3450 mm
    Tyres 26.5-25 tires 26.5-25 tires
    Max. Breakout Force 212 kN 185 KN
    Overall Length 9170 mm 8693 mm
    Warranty 1 Yr. / 3000 hr. 1 Year
    AC Cabin Optional Standard
    GPS Standard Standard

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Key Highlights

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Engine Make
    Komatsu SAA6D125E-5 Cat® C11 ACERT™
    Max Torque
    NA 1299 Nm @ 1400 rpm
    Fuel Tank
    413 L 380 L
    Hydraulic System
    260 L/min 320 L/min
    Min. Ground Clearance
    525 mm 434 mm
    Payload
    NA NA
    Steering Angle
    ±35° ±40°
    Drive Type
    4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Wheelbase
    3450 mm 3450 mm
    Tyres
    26.5-25 tires 26.5-25 tires
    Max. Breakout Force
    212 kN 185 KN
    Overall Length
    9170 mm 8693 mm
    Warranty
    1 Yr. / 3000 hr. 1 Year
    AC Cabin
    Optional Standard
    GPS
    Standard Standard

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Specifications

    Engine

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Engine Make Komatsu SAA6D125E-5 Cat® C11 ACERT™
    Engine Type Water-cooled; 4-cycle 4-stroke; turbocharged; air-to-air aftercooled diesel engine
    Aspiration cooled EGR , Turbocharged; aftercooled Tubocharged
    Emission EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA EPA Tier 3; EU Stage III
    Max Torque NA 1299 Nm @ 1400 rpm
    Max Power 300 HP (224 kW) @ 2000 rpm 281 HP (209 kW) @ 1800 rpm
    Piston Displacement 11.04 L 11.1 L
    No Of Cylinders 6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
    Battery 12V x 2 / 136 Ah 2 x 12V / 1400 CCA
    Alternator 24V / 50A 24V / 115A

    Power Train

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Transmission Full-Powershift & Contershaft Type Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission
    Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Torque Converter 3-element; 1-stage; 1-phase Single-stage; hydrodynamic with a lock-up clutch.

    Brakes

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Service Hydraulically actuated; wet multiple-disc brakes actuate on four wheels Hydraulic; fully enclosed wet-disc brakes
    Parking Wet multiple-disc brake Spring-applied; pressure-released caliper disc brake

    Steering System

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Type Articulated Type - Full-Hydraulic Power Steering Load-Sensing Hydrostatic Articulated Steering
    Steering-Angle ±35° ±40°

    Axles And Final Drive

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Front Axle Fixed - semi-floating Fixed
    Rear Axle Center-pin support & semi-floating Oscillating
    Oscillating Angle ±13° ±13°

    Speed

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Max. Forward Speed 36.3 km/h 37.4 km/h
    Max. Reverse Speed 37.4 km/h 37.4 km/h

    Hydraulic System

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    System Type Closed-Center - Load-Sensing System Load-Sensing Hydraulic System
    Pump Type Piston pump Variable Displacement Piston
    Maximum Pump Flow 260 L/min 320 L/min
    System Pressure 343 bar 310 bar

    Special Refill Capacities

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Fuel Tank 413 L 380 L
    Hydraulic System 173 L NA
    Engine Oil 38 L 35 L
    Cooling System 61 L 39 L
    Rear Axle Oil 59 L 64 L
    Front Axle Oil 59 L 64 L
    Hydraulic Tank NA 110 L
    Transmission Oil 65 L 44 L
    Def Tank NA NA

    Dimensions

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Overall Length With Bucket 9170 mm 8693 mm
    Wheel Base 3450 mm 3450 mm
    Height Over Cab 3500 mm 3575 mm
    Height Over Exhaust NA 3524 mm
    Min Grond Clearance 525 mm 434 mm
    Width Over Tyres 3010 mm 3012 mm
    Wheel Tread 2300 mm 2230 mm
    Tyre Size 26.5-25 tires 26.5-25 tires

    Performance

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Bucket Capacity 3.8 – 6.1 m³ 3.40-4.60 m³
    Bucket Width 3170 mm 3220 mm
    Payload NA NA
    Tipping Load Straight 20030 kg 16024 kg
    Tipping Load Full Turn 17125 kg 14028 kg
    Max. Breakout Force 212 kN 185 KN
    Operating Weight 25005 - 25155 kg 23125 kg
    Max Dump Angle 45° 48.2°
    Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height NA 61°
    Bucket Roll Back At Carry NA 50°
    Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level NA 42°
    Dumping Height, Fully Raised 3205 mm 3058 mm
    Dumping Reach, Fully Raised 1410 mm 1334 mm
    Max. Hinge Pin Height 4505 mm 4235 mm
    Max. Digging Depth 90 mm 124 mm
    Turning Radius Over Tyres NA 6761 mm
    Turning Radius Over Bucket NA 7366 mm

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H Wheel Loader Specifications

    Engine

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Engine Make
    Komatsu SAA6D125E-5 Cat® C11 ACERT™
    Engine Type
    Water-cooled; 4-cycle 4-stroke; turbocharged; air-to-air aftercooled diesel engine
    Aspiration
    cooled EGR , Turbocharged; aftercooled Tubocharged
    Emission
    EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA EPA Tier 3; EU Stage III
    Max Torque
    NA 1299 Nm @ 1400 rpm
    Max Power
    300 HP (224 kW) @ 2000 rpm 281 HP (209 kW) @ 1800 rpm
    Piston Displacement
    11.04 L 11.1 L
    No Of Cylinders
    6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
    Battery
    12V x 2 / 136 Ah 2 x 12V / 1400 CCA
    Alternator
    24V / 50A 24V / 115A

    Power Train

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Transmission
    Full-Powershift & Contershaft Type Cat Planetary Power Shift Transmission
    Drive Type
    4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
    Torque Converter
    3-element; 1-stage; 1-phase Single-stage; hydrodynamic with a lock-up clutch.

    Brakes

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Service
    Hydraulically actuated; wet multiple-disc brakes actuate on four wheels Hydraulic; fully enclosed wet-disc brakes
    Parking
    Wet multiple-disc brake Spring-applied; pressure-released caliper disc brake

    Steering System

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Type
    Articulated Type - Full-Hydraulic Power Steering Load-Sensing Hydrostatic Articulated Steering
    Steering-Angle
    ±35° ±40°

    Speed

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Max. Forward Speed
    36.3 km/h 37.4 km/h
    Max. Reverse Speed
    37.4 km/h 37.4 km/h

    Axles And Final Drive

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Front Axle
    Fixed - semi-floating Fixed
    Rear Axle
    Center-pin support & semi-floating Oscillating
    Oscillating Angle
    ±13° ±13°

    Hydraulics System

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    System Type
    Closed-Center - Load-Sensing System Load-Sensing Hydraulic System
    Pump Type
    Piston pump Variable Displacement Piston
    Maximum Pump Flow
    260 L/min 320 L/min
    System Pressure
    343 bar 310 bar

    Tyres

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Size
    Not Available Not Available

    Special Refill Cpacities

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Fuel Tank
    413 L 380 L
    Hydraulic System
    173 L NA
    Engine Oil
    38 L 35 L
    Cooling System
    61 L 39 L
    Rear Axle Oil
    59 L 64 L
    Front Axle Oil
    59 L 64 L
    Hydraulic Tank
    NA 110 L
    Transmission Oil
    65 L 44 L
    Def Tank
    NA NA

    Dimensions

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Overall Length With Bucket
    9170 mm 8693 mm
    Wheel Base
    3450 mm 3450 mm
    Height Over Cab
    3500 mm 3575 mm
    Height Over Exhaust
    NA 3524 mm
    Min Grond Clearance
    525 mm 434 mm
    Width Over Tyres
    3010 mm 3012 mm
    Wheel Tread
    2300 mm 2230 mm
    Tyre Size
    26.5-25 tires 26.5-25 tires

    Performance

    Komatsu WA480-6A Cat 966H
    Bucket Capacity
    3.8 – 6.1 m³ 3.40-4.60 m³
    Bucket Width
    3170 mm 3220 mm
    Payload
    NA NA
    Tipping Load Straight
    20030 kg 16024 kg
    Tipping Load Full Turn
    17125 kg 14028 kg
    Max. Breakout Force
    212 kN 185 KN
    Operating Weight
    25005 - 25155 kg 23125 kg
    Max Dump Angle
    45° 48.2°
    Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height
    NA 61°
    Bucket Roll Back At Carry
    NA 50°
    Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level
    NA 42°
    Dumping Height, Fully Raised
    3205 mm 3058 mm
    Dumping Reach, Fully Raised
    1410 mm 1334 mm
    Max. Hinge Pin Height
    4505 mm 4235 mm
    Max. Digging Depth
    90 mm 124 mm
    Turning Radius Over Tyres
    NA 6761 mm
    Turning Radius Over Bucket
    NA 7366 mm

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    Frequently Asked Question

    Ans.

    The Cat 966H is usually easier to sell. Cat is a very well known name in India, and big contractors trust it. So more buyers look for a used Cat loader, and you can sell it fast at a fair price. The Komatsu WA480-6A also sells well, but to fewer buyers. If an easy sale later is important to you, the Cat is the safer choice.

    Ans.

    Both have good support in India. Cat has a wide dealer network, and L&T Komatsu also has service centres in many states. The real answer is simple: pick the one whose service centre is nearer to your site. When a big loader stops working, fast parts and a nearby mechanic save you many days. Ask both dealers how far their nearest branch is before you buy.

    Ans.

    It depends on your work, but the Cat 966H is known for good fuel control. Its engine and transmission work together to save diesel. The Komatsu has more power and a bigger bucket, so it may use a little more fuel, but it also moves more material each pass. For a big fleet, even a small diesel saving each day adds up over a year. Ask for the fuel-per-hour figure for your kind of work.

    Ans.

    Not always. A bigger bucket moves more material in one pass, which is good for loading many trucks fast. But it only helps if your trucks and your work can take that much. If your trucks are smaller, the extra bucket size is wasted. Match the bucket to your trucks and your daily target, not just to the bigger number.

    Ans.

    Yes. Both Cat and Komatsu offer machine tracking systems. On your phone or computer you can see where the machine is, how many hours it has run, how much fuel it uses, and when it needs service. This is very useful for a fleet or EPC company that runs many machines on many sites. It helps you stop misuse and plan service on time.

    Ans.

    Yes, very easily. Banks, finance companies, and the dealers all give loans for big loaders like these. Many fleet and EPC companies also take them on lease instead of buying. How much you pay each month depends on your down payment and your record. Ask two or three lenders first, and compare loan and lease before you decide.

    Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H - Compare Price & Availability Across 600+ Locations in India

    Compare Komatsu WA480-6A Vs Cat 966H price and availability across all major cities in India including Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Indore, Jaipur, Guwahati, and 600+ more locations.

    Maharashtra
    26 cities

    • Mumbai

    • Pune

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    • Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)

    • Solapur

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    • Raigad

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    Gujarat
    21 cities

    • Ahmedabad

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    Goa
    5 cities

    • Panaji

    • Vasco da Gama

    • Margao

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