NZ Logger February 2023

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IFICATION

SPEC S TIGERCAT 635H 6 WHEEL SKIDDER – SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE

Hydraulic filtration Top speed

Tigercat FPT N67 Non-certified 6.7 Litre, 6 cylinder Peak power 212 kW (285 hp) @ 2,200 rpm (rated)

BRAKES

TRANSMISSION

Dynamic: Secondary: Parking:

Single-speed mechanical Variable speed hydrostatic (2) Variable displacement motors. Piston, load sensing (Machine functions) Piston, Load sensing.

TYRES Front 35.5Lx32 Rear 30.5Lx32 Optional tyres for rear 780/50-28.5 Tigercat OB17, outboard planetary, barrel differential +/- 15° oscillation. Independent diff lock. Tigercat WOB17 wide-spread bogie, outboard planetary, barrel differential. Independent diff lock.

old logs that it climbs over. Locking and unlocking the seat is also the easiest I have encountered with just the push of a button and hold it until you have swung round to where you want to be. Let go and it’s locked in position until you push it again. Visibility has taken a step up as well. The 19% window area increase was

Fuel tank Hydraulic tank Rear diffs Front diff Engine oil Cooling system

430 126 200 39 16 34.4

DIMENSIONS (MM)

AXLES Front Rear

Hydrostatic Enclosed, oil cooled Enclosed, oil cooled spring applied, hydraulic release.

REFILL CAPACITIES (LITRES)

HYDRAULICS Main pumps Gear (Cooling) Drive pump

(4) Spin-on, 7 micron full flow. 23kph

Length Width Height Wheelbase Ground clearance Operating weight

immediately noticeable when I climbed in the cab. Everything is big on this machine but it is really well proportioned so you can see where you need to go. They have definitely made some neat changes to this model. The cab jack and quarter turn release locks make tilting the cab a lot quicker and easier. There’s a massive amount of lighting

9525 3580 3225 5230 710 25,130kg

too, including a new pair right on the front edge of the bonnet overlooking the blade so the bonnet camera can show you what is going on under your nose. I think Phil summed it up well when he said a 4-wheel skidder will really struggle here in the Douglas, and with that monster 6-wheeler life will be easy. NZL


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