Komatsu Europe has revealed an all -new range of EU Stage V emissions compliant skid steer loaders, the SK715-8, SK815-8 and SK820-8. The “dash 8”.  “The new Komatsu skid steer loader family provide a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly environment while retaining their iconic uncompromising reliability and durability” says Alex Visentin, product manager for the new skid steer loader

EU Stage V emissions compliance is only the start of the dash 8 Skid Steer Loader story. The company’s engineers have designed a spacious cabin that belies the ultra-compact size and extreme agility of the dash 8 range, an all-new monitor, high torque engines, miserly fuel consumption, and minimal carbon footprint. Retention of the unique pull-up sliding door option ensures absolute comfort and non-stop working, whatever the conditions. With their confident, dynamic, and eye-catching profile, the all-new dash 8 skid steer loaders are sure to stand out from the crowd.

SK715-8, SK815-8 and SK820-8 new features

New for “-8”:

  • EU Stage V emissions compliant: Peace of mind, participate in any tender.
  • Long-life diesel particulate filter: 6000hrs / 12 years maintenance free – peace of mind.
  • Increased operating load: Up to 9%  – do more, earn more.
  • Increased engine power: +3% [SK815/820]
  • Increased engine torque: .+7% [SK815/820]
  • Increased efficiency: Fuel consumption -5%, and efficiency +5% [SK715 vs SK714].
  • Increased drawbar pull: Up to +8%.
  • New high comfort seat: Comfort up, production up.
  • Increased cooling performance: Increased attachment performance.
  • Height reduction: Height ≤ 2000mm maneuverability, easy transport
  • New 3.5” LCD monitor: Right info. at the right time without distractions.
  • Error codes visible in Komtrax:  Easy maintenance à reduced cost.

Same as -5:

  • Longitudinal engine position: best weight distribution à Highest stability in all conditions – Maneuverability and highest driver comfort.
  • Working range.
  • Tiltable cab for easy maintenance.
  • Rated hydraulic flow and pressure.
  • 2 speed setting as standard: Faster movements à Faster operations.
  • Unrivalled, highly rewarding visceral driving experience.
the SK715-8, SK815-8 and SK820-8
With their confident, dynamic, and eye-catching profile, the all-new dash 8 skid steer loaders are sure to stand out from the crowd