525B Wheel Skidder

Overview & Specifications

Overview & Specifications

Engine

Net Flywheel Power
160 hp
119 kW
Engine Model
Cat 3126 DITA diesel
Cat 3126 DITA diesel
Net Power - ISO 9249
160 hp
119 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349
160 hp
119 kW
Gross Power - SAE J1995
180 hp
134 kW
Governed Speed at Rated Power
2200 RPM
2200 RPM
Displacement
441.78 in3
7.24 L
Bore
4.33 in
110 mm
Stroke
5 in
127 mm
Torque Rise
50%
50%
Max Torque @ Rated Speed
779.1 @ 1400 Nm
779.1 @ 1400 Nm
Derating Altitude
10663 ft
3250 m
Air Cleaner
dry centrifugal precleaner
dry centrifugal precleaner
Alternator
75 Amp
75 Amp
Fan Speed
1909 RPM
1909 RPM
Fan Type
blower
blower
Electrical System
24 V
24 V
Battery - Quantity
2
2
Battery - Volts
12 V
12 V
Battery - Capacity
950 CCA
950 CCA
Starting System
direct electric
direct electric
Number of Cylinders
6
6

Power Train

Travel Speed - Fwd. 1st
3.95 mph
6.36 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 2nd
5.55 mph
8.94 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 3rd
6.75 mph
10.87 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 4th
9.49 mph
15.28 km/h
Travel Speed - Fwd. 5th
17.1 mph
27.53 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 1st
3.84 mph
6.18 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 2nd
6.5 mph
10.46 km/h
Travel Speed - Rev. 3rd
11.55 mph
18.6 km/h
Max Drawbar Pull
38730 lb
172 kN
Torque Converter - Model
3308 Lock-up
3308 Lock-up
Torque Converter - Type
sngl stg, rotating housing
sngl stg, rotating housing
Transmission
Countershaft 5fwd/3rev
Countershaft 5fwd/3rev
Steering, frame articulation
hydraulic control
hydraulic control
Brakes - Service Type
hydraulic, wet disc
hydraulic, wet disc
Brakes - Parking Type
drum
drum
Transmission Cooler Type
Plate
Plate

Hydraulic System

Circuit Type
closed cntr, load sensing
closed cntr, load sensing
Pump Type
axial piston
axial piston
Pump Output
50 gal/min
190 L/min
Relief Valve Setting
3045 psi
21000 kPa
Reservoir Tank Capacity
16.5 gal
62.5 L
Steering Valve
direct link, non-follow
direct link, non-follow
Steering Cylinder - Bore
2.97 in
76.2 mm
Steering Cylinder - Stroke
17.02 in
436.4 mm
Steering Cylinder - Rod Diameter
1.73 in
44.45 mm
Dozer Valve
direct linkage control
direct linkage control
Dozer Cylinder - Bore
3.95 in
101.6 mm
Dozer Cylinder - Stroke
18.33 in
470 mm
Dozer Cylinder - Rod Diameter
2.23 in
57.1 mm
Grapple Valve
3or4 stack, pilot control
3or4 stack, pilot control

Grapple

Bunching Capacity
12.5 ft2
1.16 m2
Sorting Capacity
9 ft2
0.836 m2
Bunching - Full Open Height
73.8 in
1874.5 mm
Bunching - Fully Closed Height
60.32 in
1532 mm
Bunching - Min. Stem Diameter
5.3 in
134.6 mm
Bunching - Tip to Tip Height
89.1 in
2263 mm
Bunching - Tong Opening
120 in
3048 mm
Sorting - Full Open Height
61.5 in
1562.1 mm
Sorting - Fully Closed Height
72 in
1829 mm
Sorting - Minimum Stem Diameter
3 in
76.2 mm
Sorting - Tip to Tip Height
86.5 in
2197.1 mm
Sorting - Tong Opening
100 in
2540 mm

Arch

Dual Function - Lift highest, retracted
106.1 in
2694.9 mm
Dual Function - Lift highest, farthest
72 in
1828.9 mm
Dual Function - Lift max reach
45.3 in
1150.6 mm
Dual Function - Lift lowest, retracted
44.3 in
1125.2 mm
Dual Function - Lift lowest, farthest
107.3 in
2725.4 mm
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Retracted
48.9 in
1242.1 mm
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Retracted
58.7 in
1491 mm
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Farthest
107.3 in
2725.4 mm
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Farthest
104.5 in
2654.3 mm
Dual Function - Reach Max
110.3 in
2801.6 mm
Single Function - Reach Max
99.1 in
2517 mm
Single Function - Lift Highest, retracted
85.4 in
2169 mm

Winch - Grapple Skidder

Max Line Pull - Bare Drum
39300 lb
175 kN
Max Line Speed
340 ft/min
103.6 m/min
Drum Capacity 19.0mm (3/4in)
148 ft
45 m
Drum Capacity 22.2mm (7/8in)
106 ft
32 m
Drum capacity 25.4mm (1in)
82 ft
25 m
Drum Diameter
10 in
254 mm
Drum Width
6.69 in
171.5 mm

Service Refill

Fuel Tank
83.2 gal
315 L
Cooling System
13.2 gal
50 L
Differential, Final Drive - Front
13.73 gal
52 L
Differential, Final Drive - Rear
13.73 gal
52 L
Engine Oil
7.13 gal
27 L
Transmission, Torque Converter
14.26 gal
54 L
Mechanical Winch
6.47 gal
24.5 L
Hydraulic System - Tank
16.5 gal
62.5 L
Hydraulic System - Total
32.47 gal
123 L

Dimensions

Wheelbase
139.1 in
3533 mm
Length
241.62 in
6195.4 mm
Overall width
133.3 in
3385 mm
Height
126.11 in
3233.5 mm
Ground Clearance
18.24 in
463.4 mm

Weights

Est Operating Weight
35800 lb
16238 kg
  
  
 

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