18,630 kg232 hpMarket avg. €32k · 4 listed · 2 below market
Asking prices land at €27k – €37k, around 37% below the market average.
This model sits 42% below the class average across 113 peer models.
Across independent European dealers, used Komatsu WA430 listings currently run from €26,970 to €37,000, with a market average around €31,613. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 4 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The Komatsu WA430 is a mid-to-large class articulated wheel loader with an operating weight of 18,630 kg and an engine output of 232 hp. It is equipped with a standard bucket capacity of 3.8 m3, positioning it in the upper segment of the general-purpose wheel loader category. The machine is designed for high-cycle loading and bulk-material handling operations where payload capacity and powertrain durability are primary requirements.
Wheel loaders in this class are deployed across quarrying, aggregate handling, port operations, construction earthworks, and large-scale recycling facilities. The 3.8 m3 bucket capacity makes the WA430 suited to loading articulated dump trucks and rigid haulers in medium to large fleet operations. It is also used in industrial stockpile management and road-base preparation where consistent cycle times are essential.
Inspection of a used WA430 should begin with a review of all available service records to verify that scheduled maintenance has been completed at the correct intervals. Buyers should carry out a full inspection of the articulation joint, steering cylinders, and front and rear axle seals, as these are high-stress components on any machine in this weight class. Tyre condition warrants close attention given the operating weight of 18,630 kg, as uneven wear or sidewall damage can significantly affect both safety and residual value. The hydraulic system, including lift and tilt cylinder seals and boom pins, should be checked for leaks and play. A drive test under load is advisable to assess transmission shift quality, brake response, and the absence of abnormal noise from the torque converter and differentials. Where available, an oil sample analysis history provides useful evidence of internal component condition.
The WA430 competes directly with the Caterpillar 950 and the Volvo L110 in the mid-to-large wheel loader segment. Compared with the Caterpillar 950, the WA430 offers a higher engine output of 232 hp and a larger 3.8 m3 bucket, which can be an advantage in high-tonnage applications. Against the Volvo L110, differences in powertrain configuration and operating weight influence buyer preference depending on site conditions and fleet standardisation requirements. Within the WA430 segment, the attributes that move a machine within its price band are recorded operating hours, overall mechanical condition, tyre wear and remaining tyre life, the presence of a quick-coupler or auxiliary hydraulics, bucket configuration, and the availability of full service history documentation.
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