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Komatsu's latest LHD goes all the way to 11

Komatsu's WX11 load-haul-dump built in partnership with customers

Komatsu's new 11t payload entrant into the 10t LHD class. Photo courtesy Komatsu

Komatsu's new 11t payload entrant into the 10t LHD class. Photo courtesy Komatsu

  Those who remember Rob Reiner's 1984 film This is Spinal Tap will recall Nigel Tufnel's amplifier with volume knobs that "go all the way to 11". That is the tack Komatsu has taken with its latest...

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