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Caterpillar 517 Skidder

Category: Skidders / Yarders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 517 ➔

General Specifications

Dimensions

Drum Capacity at Cable Width	68,780 ft (20,964 m)
Grapple Capacity - tongs tip to tip	10 cu ft (3 cu m)
Height - Top of Cab	2 ft (1 m)
Height of Grapple from Ground	7 ft (2 m)
Max Blade Height	8 in (20 cm)
Max Height of Boom	4 ft (1 m)
Max Line Pull - bare drum	133 lbs (60 kg)
Overall Width	8 ft (2 m)
Reach of Grapple at Ground Level	10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	40454.9
Engine Model	1201
Power Measured @	427.2 rpm
Torque Measured @	68.7 rpm

Operating Specifications

Tire Size

Transmission

Max Speed - Reverse

26 mph (42 kph)

Undercarriage

Length of Track on Ground	3304 DIT ft (1,007 m)
Number of Track Rollers per Side	5456.1
Width of Shoes	8 in (20 cm)

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