Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Komatsu WB97R-2
Operating weight
18,500 lbs
Horsepower
95 hp
Fuel burn
2.5 - 4.0 gph
Years produced
1997 - 2005
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Dig depth19 ft 5 in
Loader breakout force12,800 lbs
Loader lift capacity8,000 lbs
Bucket capacity1.5 cu yd
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft
Width8 ft
Height12.5 ft
Weight18,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2019 | 4,500-7,500 | $31,000 | $24,000 | $39,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
2004 model year
$34,000
Fair, high hours
2001 model year
$26,000
Poor, very high hours
1999 model year
$17,000
Common problems to check
- Exhaust system deterioration
- Brake issues
- Instrument panel malfunctions
Why buyers pick it
- Powerful hydraulics
- Versatile for multiple tasks
- Decent operator comfort
Best jobs for this machine
Medium-duty constructionMunicipal workMaterial handling
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