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Caterpillar 926 vs Komatsu WA200-8

The Caterpillar 926 is about 18% heavier than the Komatsu WA200-8 (13,000 vs 11,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar 926 has about 19% more engine power (113 kW (152 hp) vs 95 kW (127 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Komatsu in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Caterpillar 926
Caterpillar Caterpillar 926
Komatsu WA200-8
Komatsu Komatsu WA200-8
Operating weight 13,000 kg (28,700 lb)11,000 kg (24,300 lb)
Engine power 113 kW (152 hp)95 kW (127 hp)
Net power ≈113 kW (152 hp)≈95 kW (127 hp)
Bucket capacity ≈2.0–2.5 m³ (2.6–3.3 yd³)≈1.7–2.0 m³ (2.2–2.6 yd³)
Strengths
  • + Smooth hydrostatic drive
  • + Versatile linkage options
  • + Fuel efficient
  • + Versatile
Watch-outs
  • − Smaller bucket for quarry work
  • − Small for quarry work
Full 926 reviewFull WA200-8 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.