Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Specs

Category: Feller Bunchers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 552 ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher, a powerful and efficient machine designed for handling forestry clearing and logging operations with ease. With a boom bare pin lift of over 20,000 lbs at maximum reach and a gross power of 305 hp, this versatile equipment boasts impressive performance capabilities. Featuring a spacious cab with a height of 13 ft, the Caterpillar 552 offers operators a comfortable and ergonomic working environment. Whether tackling rough terrain or navigating tight spaces, this machine's dimensions and specs make it a top choice for forestry professionals.

Boom

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Boom specifications
Bare Pin Lift At Max Reach	20,723.46 lbs (9,400.02 kg)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	2.92 in (7.42 cm)
Height To Top Of Cab	13.00 ft (3.96 m)
Max Reach	28.22 ft (8.60 m)
Overall Length	30.92 ft (9.42 m)
Overall Width	10.92 ft (3.33 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Engine specifications
Displacement	537.10 cu in (8,801.51 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	C9 ACERT
Gross Power	305.00 hp (227.44 kw)
Net Power	282.00 hp (210.29 kw)
Power Measured @	2100 rpm

Operational

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	95 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	16.20 gal (61.32 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10.40 gal (39.36 l)
Fuel Capacity	312.00 gal (1,180.92 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	97.80 gal (370.17 l)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight W/O Attachment	78,661.00 lbs (35,680.07 kg)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Undercarriage specifications
Shoe Size	28.00 in (71.12 cm)
Track Gauge	8.51 ft (2.59 m)
Track Pitch	8.50 in (21.59 cm)
Tractive Effort	104,000.88 lbs (47,174.06 kg)

Upperstructure Leveling

Caterpillar 552 Feller Buncher Upperstructure Leveling specifications
Front	20 degrees
Side	11 degrees

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