Backhoe Loaders · Make & Model reference
Komatsu WB97S-8
The top-of-the-line current production backhoe loader with all the features.
Operating weight
20,010 lbs
Horsepower
105 hp
Fuel burn
2.6 - 3.9 gph
Years produced
2017 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Backhoe dig depth18 ft 9 in
Loader bucket capacity1.3 cu yd
Loader lift capacity9,500 lbs
Four-wheel steerStandard
Extendable dipperStandard
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft 7 in
Width7 ft 10 in
Height12 ft
Weight20,010 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2023 | 1,200-3,500 | $85,000 | $70,000 | $100,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$105,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$88,000
Fair, high hours
2017 model year
$75,000
Common problems to check
- Software glitches with 4WS
- Expensive Komatsu parts
- Rear axle seal leaks
Why buyers pick it
- Unmatched maneuverability
- Premium cab features
- Powerful digging and loading
Best jobs for this machine
Urban infrastructure projectsTight space utility workRental fleets
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