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TIGERCAT LOG SKIDDERS
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Published on 02/21/2007
 
Tigercat Industries designs and manufactures premium quality forestry and off-road equipment. Tigercat forestry equipment is renowned for excellent serviceability, well thought out design and extremely durable construction.

TIGERCAT LOG SKIDDERS
Tigercat Industries designs and manufactures premium quality forestry and off-road equipment. Tigercat forestry equipment is renowned for excellent serviceability, well thought out design and extremely durable construction.

The mid sized Tigercat 620 is quick and highly maneuverable, and will perform well on rolling ground pulling large diameter radiata pine trees.

For the steeper terrain long haul applications there is a high capacity 630C model. This is a proven high production performer with the ability to pull large payloads in extreme terrain.

Both skidders are proven with Tigercat's innovative hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinitely variable speed control with no gear shifting and without loss in tractive effort.

Tigercat 620 - 630C - 635 model Log Skidders boast:
130kw (174hp) to 179kw (240hp) range Cummins Diesel Engines
Reverse engine concept, pump forward design for easy pump and filter access and improved weight distribution
Hydrostatic drive
Simple to operate
No shifting gears
Dynamic hydrostatic braking
No clutch or throttle pedal
Spacious, climate controlled operating environment with all controls rotated 40 degrees to the right
1.1m2 - 2.3m2 Tigercat continuous rotation grapple range



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