2012-2015 WACKER NEUSON WL50 WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Wacker Neuson WL50 is a compact, articulated wheel loader designed for high maneuverability and productivity in confined spaces. Powered by a turbocharged 4-cylinder Deutz BF4M 2011 diesel engine delivering 75 hp, it features a hydrostatic 4-wheel drive transmission with two forward speeds, enabling a maximum forward speed of 12.4 mph. The loader is equipped with a Z-bar lift frame and a hydraulic quick-hitch system, allowing for efficient attachment changes and optimal lifting performance. With a heaped bucket capacity of 1 cubic yard (0.75 m³) and a breakout force of 7,713 lbs (3,499 kg), the WL50 excels in demanding material handling tasks. The hydraulic system utilizes a gear pump with a flow capacity of 17 gpm (64 l/min) and a relief valve setting of 3,046 psi, ensuring reliable operation under heavy loads. The loader has an operating weight of 10,659.4 lbs (4,835 kg) and a static tipping weight of 6,869.7 lbs (3,116 kg), providing stability during lifting and dumping. Key dimensions include a length with bucket on ground of 17.8 ft (5 m), a wheelbase of 6.6 ft (2 m), a width over tires of 6.1 ft (2 m), and a height to the top of the cab of 8.6 ft (2 m). The machine offers a turning radius of 12.9 ft (4 m) and rear axle oscillation of 24°, enhancing agility and traction. Fuel capacity is 23.8 gal (87 l), and hydraulic fluid capacity is 21.2 gal (79 l). The WL50 is equipped with 405/70-18 EM tires and delivers dump clearance of 8.5 ft (2 m) at maximum raise, with a hinge pin height of 11 ft (3 m).