Kobelco WLK15 Wheel Loaders
Kobelco WLK15
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Kobelco WLK15 is a Wheel Loader for construction loading and material handling tasks. It is powered by a Deutz BF4L913 engine rated at 74 kW (101 hp) and has an operating weight of 8,482 kg (18,700 lb), giving it a practical size for general site work. The machine is fitted with a 1.6 m³ (2.1 cu yd) bucket capacity.
The model’s operating profile includes a 35.4 km/h (22 mph) travel speed, a maximum dump height of 2.97 m (9 ft 9 in), and hydraulic cycle times of 5.7 s for lift and 1 s for dump. Its 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) wheelbase, 40° articulation angle, and 5.45 m (17 ft 11 in) turning radius over bucket support maneuvering in loading areas. The cab height is 3.07 m (10 ft 1 in).
Year
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Country of manufacturing
Japan
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
2,340 mm
~92.1 in
3,070 mm
~120.9 in
6,250 mm
~246.1 in
8,482 kg
~18,699.6 lb
Engine Power
101 hp
Operating Weight
8,482 kg
Bucket Capacity
1.6 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Displacement
249 cu(in)
Fuel tank
132 L
Electrical system type
24 V
Wheelbase
2.7 m
Number of Cylinders
4
Ground clearance with standard tires
0.28 m
Engine Model
Deutz BF4L,913
Engine Oil
11 L
Power - Net
101 hp
Net Power (ISO 9249)
101 hp
General Purpose
1.6 cu(m)
Travel Speeds
35.4 km/h
Lift Cylinders
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift
5.7 m
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump
1 m
Overall Length - With Bucket
6.25 m
Maximum Dump Height
2.97 m
Turning Radius - Over Bucket
5.45 m
Width - Over Bucket
2.3 m
Articulation Angle
40 deg
Cab Height
3.07 m
Rated Operating Capacity
1,800 kg
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Kobelco WLK15 Wheel Loader
1.6 cu(m)
8482 kg
6250 mm × 2340 mm × 3070 mm
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What is the average price of a Kobelco WLK15?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Kobelco WLK15. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, service history, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the Kobelco WLK15?
The Kobelco WLK15 has a 1.6 m³ (2.09 cu yd) bucket, 75.3 kW (101 hp) net power, and travel speeds of 35.4 km/h (22 mph). Its 40° articulation angle and 5.45 m (17.88 ft) turning radius over the bucket support maneuverability.
What type of engine does the WLK15 use?
The WLK15 uses a Deutz BF4L913 engine. The supplied specifications list 4 cylinders and 249 cu in displacement.
How much horsepower does the WLK15 have?
The WLK15 has 75.3 kW (101 hp) of engine power. Net Power (ISO 9249) is also listed as 75.3 kW (101 hp).
What fuel does the Kobelco WLK15 use?
The supplied data does not confirm the fuel type for the Kobelco WLK15. It lists a fuel tank capacity of 132 L (34.9 US gal), but not the fuel specification.
What jobs is this Wheel Loaders best suited for?
The supplied information identifies the Kobelco WLK15 as a wheel loader with a 1.6 m³ (2.09 cu yd) general-purpose bucket. This supports general loading and material-handling work, but the data does not confirm specific recommended applications.
What is the expected lifespan of the WLK15?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service-life estimate for the WLK15. Evaluate maintenance records, operating hours, wear in the loader linkage and bucket, hydraulic condition, and engine condition when assessing a particular machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Wheel Loaders?
Check service records, engine starting and operation, hydraulic leaks and cycle function, bucket and linkage wear, tire condition, steering articulation, brakes, electrical functions, and signs of structural damage. Test the machine under load where possible and confirm that its configuration matches the intended work.
