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Caterpillar 525B Skidder

Introducing the Caterpillar 525B Skidder/Yarder, a versatile and powerful machine designed for handling heavy-duty logging operations. With its impressive lifting and reaching capabilities, the 525B offers unmatched efficiency and productivity in challenging forestry environments. Equipped with a robust hydraulic system and a durable powertrain, this skidder/yarder is engineered to tackle tough tasks with ease. Explore the detailed specifications below to discover the superior performance and reliability that the Caterpillar 525B brings to the forestry industry.


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General Specifications

Arch

Arch Types45.3
Dual Function - Lift Highest, Farthest106 in (269 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Highest, Retracted107 in (273 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Lowest, Farthest44 in (113 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Lowest, Retracted105 in (265 cm)
Dual Function - Lift Maximum Reach72 in (183 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Farthest49 in (124 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Highest, Retracted107 in (273 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Farthest59 in (149 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Lowest, Retracted110 in (280 cm)
Dual Function - Reach Maximum74 in (187 cm)
Single Function - Lift Highest, Retracted99 in (252 cm)

Dimensions

Cable Width148 in (375 cm)
Drum Capacity at Cable Width39,342 ft (11,991 m)
Grapple Capacity - tongs tip to tip10 cu ft (3 cu m)
Height6 ft (2 m)
Height - Top of Cab2 ft (0 m)
Length12 ft (4 m)
Max Blade Height9 in (23 cm)
Max Height of Boom9 ft (3 m)
Max Line Pull - bare drum340 lbs (154 kg)
Max Line Speed4 ft/min (1 m/min)
Overall Length11 ft (3 m)
Overall Width11 ft (3 m)
Wheel Base83 ft (25 m)
Wheelbase10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Air Cleaner24 V
Aspiration35800
Battery - Volts950 CCA
Battery Capacityblower
Battery Quantity12 V
Bore5 in (13 cm)
Derating Altitude2,200 ft (671 m)
Electrical System2
Engine Model180
Fan Speedhydraulic wet disc rpm
Fan Typedirect electric
Governed Speed at Rated Powerdry centrifugal precleaner rpm
Gross Power160 hp (119 kw)
Maximum Torque at Rated Speed1909
Net Flywheel Power10,663 hp (7,952 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269160 hp (119 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249160 hp (119 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349180 hp (134 kw)
Power Measured @441.8 rpm
Starting System779.1 @ 1400 Nm
Stroke160 in (406 cm)
Torque Measured @83.2 rpm

Grapple

Bunching - Capacity9 cu ft (3 cu m)
Bunching - Full Open Height60 in (153 cm)
Bunching - Fully Closed Height5 in (13 cm)
Bunching - Minimum Stem Diameter89 in (226 cm)
Bunching - Tip to Tip Height120 in (305 cm)
Bunching - Tong Opening62 in (156 cm)
Sorting - Full Open Height72 in (183 cm)
Sorting - Fully Closed Height3 in (8 cm)
Sorting - Minimum Stem Diameter87 in (220 cm)
Sorting - Tip to Tip Height100 in (254 cm)
Sorting - Tong Opening13 in (32 cm)
Sorting Capacity39,300 cu ft (11,979 cu m)

Hydraulic System

Circuit Typedirect link non-follow
Dozer Cylinder - Bore18 in (47 cm)
Dozer Cylinder - Rod Diameter3or4 stack pilot control in (8 cm)
Dozer Cylinder - Stroke2 in (6 cm)
Dozer Valve4
Grapple Valve50
Pump Output17 gpm (62 lpm)
Pump Type3045
Relief Valve Pressure11.6 psi
Relief Valve Settingclosed cntr load sensing psi
Reservoir Tank Capacity11 gal (40 l)
Steering Cylinder - Bore17 in (43 cm)
Steering Cylinder - Rod Diameterdirect linkage control in
Steering Cylinder - Stroke2 in (5 cm)
Steering Valve3

Operating Specifications

Axle Oscillation85.4 degrees
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7 gal (27 l)
Engine Oil Capacity14 gal (52 l)
Front Diff Fluid Capacity14 gal (52 l)
Fuel Capacity13 gal (50 l)
Rear Diff Fluid Capacity14 gal (54 l)
Steering Angle30.5 volts
Tire Size8.8
Transmission Fluid Capacity33 gal (123 l)

Power Train

Brakes - Parking Typehydraulic control
Brakes - Service Typedrum
Maximum Drawbar Pull4 lbs (2 kg)
Steering, Frame Articulation38730
Torque Converter Type35800
Transmission17.1
Transmission Cooler Locationsngl stg rotating housing
Transmission Cooler TypeCountershaft 5fwd/3rev
Travel Speed - Forward 16 mph (9 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 27 mph (11 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 310 mph (15 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 44 mph (6 kph)
Travel Speed - Forward 53308 Lock-up
Travel Speed - Reverse 17 mph (10 kph)
Travel Speed - Reverse 212 mph (19 kph)
Travel Speed - Reverse 3Plate mph

Service Refill

Cooling System33 gal (123 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front14 gal (52 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear14 gal (54 l)
Engine Oil17 gal (62 l)
Fuel Tank14 gal (52 l)
Hydraulic System - Total7 gal (27 l)
Mechanical Winch13 gal (50 l)
Transmission - Torque Converter7 gal (25 l)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward12 mph (19 kph)
Number of Forward Gears3
Number of Reverse Gears17.1
Transmission Type5

Undercarriage

Ground Contact AreaAxial Piston cu in
Length of Track on GroundCat 3126 DITA diesel ft

Weights

Open ROPSaxial piston lbs

Winch - Grapple Skidder

Drum Capacity - 19.0 mm (3/4 in)10 ft (3 m)
Drum Capacity - 22.2 mm (7/8 in)82 ft (25 m)
Drum Diameter7 in (17 cm)
Drum Width106 in (269 cm)
Maximum Line Pull - Bare Drum340 lbs (154 kg)
Maximum Line Speed148 ft/min (45 m/min)

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