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Caterpillar 563 Feller Buncher

Category: Feller Bunchers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 563 ➔

The Caterpillar 563 Feller Buncher combines power and precision to efficiently clear vegetation and trees on forestry sites. With a Cat C7 ACERT engine providing 197 horsepower, this machine excels in performance. Its hydraulic system capabilities, including lift, steering, and tilt cylinders, ensure smooth and reliable operation. The 563 Feller Buncher's compact design, featuring a ground clearance of 21 inches and an overall width of 9.6 feet, allows for easy maneuverability in challenging terrain. Operating at a maximum speed of 15 mph, with a travel range of 5 to 15 mph, this machine is built for productivity and efficiency.

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General Specifications

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	21 in (53 cm)
Height - Overall	126 in (320 cm)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length - With 20HC High Capacity Saw	295 in (749 cm)
Length - With 22HC High Capacity Saw	302 in (768 cm)
Overall Length	25 ft (8 m)
Overall Width	10 ft (3 m)
Wheel Base	10 ft (3 m)
Wheelbase	10 ft (3 m)
Width - Overall - 28L Tires	116 in (295 cm)

Engine

Engine Model	Cat C7 ACERT
Engine Power	197 hp (147 kw)
Net Power	197 hp (147 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Rated Power	1,800 hp (1,342 kw)

Hydraulic System

Cylinders - Lift	102 mm X 64 mm (4.0 in X 2.5 in)
Cylinders - Steering	89 mm X 51 mm (3.5 in X 2.0 in)
Cylinders - Tilt	102 mm X 64 mm (4.0 in X 2.5 in)
Disc Saw Pump Flow	26 gpm (98 lpm)
Hydrostatic Pump Flow	48 gpm (182 lpm)

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	130 amps
Articulation Angle - Left/Right - With 28L Tires	90 degrees
Fuel Capacity	72 gal (273 l)
Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Max Speed	15 mph (24 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight w/o Attachment	27,276 lbs (12,372 kg)
Steering Articulation	90 degrees
Tire Size	28L x 26 (14PR)
Travel Speed - High Range with 28L Tires	15 mph (24 kph)
Travel Speed - Low Range with 28L Tires	5 mph (8 kph)
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires - 28L tires	198 in (503 cm)

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank

72 gal (273 l)

Transmission

Transmission Type

Hydrostatic transmission

Weights

Est. Operating Weight	27,276 lbs (12,372 kg)
Operating Weight - Without Attachment	27,275 lbs (12,372 kg)

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