Komatsu WB142 Backhoe loaders tech specs

Overview

The Komatsu WB142 (2007–2014) is a practical backhoe loader designed for trenching, loading, backfilling, utility work, and general construction support. It delivers 57.05 kilowatt net power, a 6,585 kg operating weight, a 4.33 m digging depth, and 5.61 m backhoe reach from swivel, giving it balanced capability for small to medium jobsites.

Expert rating: 5 stars

Performance & Efficiency

The naturally aspirated Komatsu 4D102LE-2 engine produces 57.05 kilowatt net power and 299.63 Nm of torque, giving the WB142 steady output for trenching, loading, and backfilling. Its 140.05 lpm tandem fixed displacement pump system, 206.98 bar relief valve pressure, 5148.73 kg loader breakout force, and 0.84 cu m bucket capacity make it practical for utility work, soil handling, and daily construction support.

In Comparison

Venieri VF9: Heavier machine with stronger hydraulic flow and larger bucket capacity, but less convenient in tight areas.
Komatsu WB140: Larger and heavier option with stronger hydraulic output.
Komatsu WB142: Better fit for buyers who want Komatsu reliability, easier handling, and balanced backhoe loader performance.

Final Verdict

Rated 5 stars, the Komatsu WB142 delivers dependable digging, practical loader performance, and easier site handling within the AED 170,000–260,000 range.