515
The 515 Skidder provides unsurpassed performance and application flexibility, due to superior balance, torque converter power train, differential locks, and expanded tire and grapple/arch options.
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515 Wheel Skidder
Overview & Specifications
Engine
Net Flywheel Power
140 hp
104 kW
Engine Model
Cat 3304 DIT Diesel
Cat 3304 DIT Diesel
Net Power - ISO 9249
160 hp
119 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349
158 hp
118 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995
159 hp
118 kW
Governed Speed at Rated Power
2200 RPM
2200 RPM
Displacement
425 in3
7 L
Bore
4.76 in
121 mm
Stroke
6 in
152 mm
Torque Rise
34.5% @ 1400 RPM
34.5% @ 1400 RPM
Max Torque @ Rated Speed
691 @ 1400 RPM
691 @ 1400 RPM
Derating Altitude
7500 ft
2286 m
Air Cleaner
dry, precleaner
dry, precleaner
Alternator
75 Amp
75 Amp
Fan Speed
1942 RPM
1942 RPM
Fan Type
blower
blower
Electrical System
24 V
24 V
Battery - Quantity
2
2
Battery - Volts
12
12
Battery - Capacity
700 CCA
700 CCA
Starting System
direct electric
direct electric
Number of Cylinders
4
4
Power Train
Travel Speed - Fwd. 1st
3.3 mph
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 2nd
5.7 mph
9.2 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 3rd
8 mph
12.9 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 4th
14.6 mph
23.5 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 1st
3.3 mph
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 2nd
5.7 mph
9.2 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 3rd
10.3 mph
16.6 km/h
Max Drawbar Pull
34000 lb
151.2 kN
Torque Converter - Model
T6-1300
T6-1300
Torque Converter - Type
Rotating housing, single stage
Rotating housing, single stage
Transmission
countershaft, 4 fwd / 3 rev
countershaft, 4 fwd / 3 rev
Steering, frame articulation
fully hydraulic control
fully hydraulic control
Brakes - Service Type
hydraulic actuated, oil-disc
hydraulic actuated, oil-disc
Brakes - Parking Type
Drum
Drum
Transmission Cooler Type
plate
plate
Hydraulic System
Circuit Type
closed-cntr, var flow
closed-cntr, var flow
Pump Type
axial piston
axial piston
Pump Output
46.23 gal/min
175 L/min
Relief Valve Setting
3045 psi
21000 kPa
Reservoir Tank Capacity
12.9 gal
49 L
Steering Valve
direct link, non-follow
direct link, non-follow
Steering Cylinder - Bore
3 in
76 mm
Steering Cylinder - Stroke
17 in
436 mm
Steering Cylinder - Rod Diameter
1.75 in
44.45 mm
Dozer Valve
direct linkage
direct linkage
Dozer Cylinder - Bore
4 in
102 mm
Dozer Cylinder - Stroke
14 in
356 mm
Dozer Cylinder - Rod Diameter
2 in
51 mm
Grapple Valve
3 or 4 stack pilot
3 or 4 stack pilot
Grapple
Bunching Capacity
8 ft2
0.74 m2
Sorting Capacity
8 ft2
0.74 m2
Bunching - Tong Opening
90 in
2286 mm
Sorting - Tong Opening
84 in
2134 mm
Arch
Single Function - Reach Max
99.1 in
2517.1 mm
Single Function - Lift Highest, retracted
85.4 in
2169.2 mm
Winch - Grapple Skidder
Max Line Pull - Bare Drum
38700 lb
172 kN
Max Line Speed
251.9 ft/min
76.8 m/min
Drum Capacity 19.0mm (3/4in)
214.84 ft
65.5 m
Drum Capacity 22.2mm (7/8in)
160.1 ft
48.8 m
Drum capacity 25.4mm (1in)
91.84 ft
28 m
Drum Diameter
11.99 in
304.8 mm
Drum Width
7.9 in
200 mm
Service Refill
Fuel Tank
49 gal
185 L
Cooling System
9 gal
36 L
Differential, Final Drive - Front
11 gal
42 L
Differential, Final Drive - Rear
11 gal
42 L
Engine Oil
4 gal
19 L
Transmission, Torque Converter
14 gal
53 L
Mechanical Winch
5.1 gal
19.4 L
Hydraulic System - Tank
12 gal
49 L
Hydraulic System - Total
19.5 gal
73.8 L
Dimensions
Wheelbase
130 in
3300 mm
Length
228.3 in
5800 mm
Overall width
107.2 in
2724 mm
Height
121 in
3073 mm
Ground Clearance
20.3 in
514.5 mm
Weights
Est Operating Weight
28886 lb
13100 kg