- Category: Skidders / Yarders ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 515 ➔
The Caterpillar 515 Skidders / Yarders are a powerful and versatile piece of equipment designed for heavy lifting and transportation tasks in forestry and construction operations. With impressive specifications such as a maximum line pull of 251.9 lbs, a drum capacity of up to 91.9 ft, and an operating weight of 24,500 lbs, the Caterpillar 515 is built to tackle demanding tasks with ease. Equipped with a robust engine producing up to 160 horsepower, efficient hydraulic systems, and advanced transmission features, this Skidder / Yarder offers reliability and performance in various working conditions. Explore the detailed specs of the Caterpillar 515 below to discover the capabilities of this formidable machine.
Arch
| Single Function - Lift Highest, Retracted | 99.10 in (251.71 cm)
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Dimensions
| Cable Width | 400.30 in (1,016.76 cm)
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| Drum Capacity at Cable Width | 68,780.00 ft (20,964.14 m)
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| Grapple Capacity - tongs tip to tip | 10.00 cu ft (3.05 cu m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 1.70 ft (0.52 m)
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| Length | 10.90 ft (3.32 m)
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| Max Blade Height | 8.00 in (20.32 cm)
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| Max Height of Boom | 7.10 ft (2.16 m)
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| Max Line Pull - bare drum | 149.30 lbs (67.72 kg)
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| Max Line Speed | 4.80 ft/min (1.46 m/min)
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| Overall Length | 9.00 ft (2.74 m)
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| Overall Width | 10.00 ft (3.05 m)
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| Wheel Base | 49.00 ft (14.94 m)
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Engine
| Air Cleaner | 24 V
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| Aspiration | 27998.8
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| Battery - Volts | 700 CCA
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| Battery Capacity | blower
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| Battery Quantity | 12
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| Bore | 6.00 in (15.24 cm)
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| Derating Altitude | 2,200.00 ft (670.56 m)
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| Displacement | turbocharged cu in
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| Electrical System | 2
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| Engine Model | 152
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| Fan Speed | hydraulic actuated oil-disc
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| Fan Type | direct electric
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| Governed Speed at Rated Power | dry precleaner rpm
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| Gross Power | 140.00 hp (104.40 kw)
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| Gross Power - SAE J1995 | 160.00 hp (119.31 kw)
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| Maximum Torque at Rated Speed | 1942
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| Net Flywheel Power | 7,500.00 hp (5,592.84 kw)
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| Net Power | 2,200.00 hp (1,640.57 kw)
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| Net Power - EEC 80/1269 | 140.00 hp (104.40 kw)
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| Net Power - ISO 9249 | 158.00 hp (117.82 kw)
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| Net Power - SAE J1349 | 159.00 hp (118.57 kw)
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| Power Measured @ | 425 rpm
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| Starting System | 691 @ 1400 RPM
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| Stroke | 160.00 in (406.40 cm)
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| Torque Measured @ | 48.9 rpm
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Grapple
| Bunching - Capacity | 8.00 cu ft (2.44 cu m)
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| Bunching - Tip to Tip Height | 90.00 in (228.60 cm)
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| Sorting - Tip to Tip Height | 84.00 in (213.36 cm)
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| Sorting - Tong Opening | 8.00 in (20.32 cm)
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| Sorting Capacity | 38,700.00 cu ft (11,795.90 cu m)
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Hydraulic System
| Circuit Type | direct link non-follow
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| Dozer Cylinder - Bore | 14.00 in (35.56 cm)
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| Dozer Cylinder - Rod Diameter | 3 or 4 stack pilot in (7.62 cm)
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| Dozer Cylinder - Stroke | 2.00 in (5.08 cm)
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| Dozer Valve | 4
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| Grapple Valve | 46.23
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| Pump Flow | 3,000.00 gpm (11,355.00 lpm)
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| Pump Output | 12.90 gpm (48.83 lpm)
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| Relief Valve Pressure | 10.9 psi
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| Relief Valve Setting | closed-cntr var flow
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| Reservoir Tank Capacity | 10.10 gal (38.23 l)
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| Steering Cylinder - Bore | 17.00 in (43.18 cm)
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| Steering Cylinder - Rod Diameter | direct linkage in
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| Steering Cylinder - Stroke | 1.80 in (4.57 cm)
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| Steering Valve | 3
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Operating Specifications
| Axle Oscillation | 85.4 degrees
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 5.10 gal (19.30 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 11.10 gal (42.01 l)
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| Front Diff Fluid Capacity | 11.10 gal (42.01 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 9.60 gal (36.34 l)
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| Operating Voltage | 75 amps
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| Operating Weight | 24 V lbs (10.89 kg)
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| Rear Diff Fluid Capacity | 14.10 gal (53.37 l)
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| Steering Angle | 23.1 - 26 volts |
| Tire Size | 7.1
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| Transmission Fluid Capacity | 19.90 gal (75.32 l)
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Power Train
| Brakes - Parking Type | fully hydraulic control
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| Brakes - Service Type | Drum
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| Maximum Drawbar Pull | 3.30 lbs (1.50 kg)
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| Steering, Frame Articulation | 34000
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| Torque Converter - Model | lower tank radiator
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| Torque Converter Type | 28886
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| Transmission Cooler Location | Rotating housing single stage
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| Transmission Cooler Type | countershaft 4 fwd / 3 rev
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| Travel Speed - Forward 1 | 5.70 mph (9.17 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Forward 2 | 8.00 mph (12.87 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Forward 3 | 14.60 mph (23.50 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Forward 4 | 3.30 mph (5.31 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Reverse 1 | 5.70 mph (9.17 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Reverse 2 | 10.30 mph (16.58 kph)
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| Travel Speed - Reverse 3 | plate mph
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Service Refill
| Cooling System | 19.50 gal (73.81 l)
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| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 11.00 gal (41.64 l)
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| Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 14.00 gal (52.99 l)
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| Engine Oil | 12.00 gal (45.42 l)
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| Fuel Tank | 11.00 gal (41.64 l)
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| Hydraulic System - Tank | single function gal
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| Hydraulic System - Total | 4.00 gal (15.14 l)
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| Mechanical Winch | 9.00 gal (34.07 l)
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| Transmission - Torque Converter | 5.10 gal (19.30 l)
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Transmission
| Max Speed - Forward | 12.00 mph (19.31 kph)
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| Number of Forward Gears | 3
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| Number of Reverse Gears | 16.9
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| Transmission Type | 4
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Undercarriage
| Ground Contact Area | piston cu in
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| Length of Track on Ground | Cat 3304 DIT Diesel ft
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Weights
| Arch - Cable Skidding | 250.00 lbs (113.40 kg)
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| Decking Blade | 2,000.00 lbs (907.19 kg)
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| Dozer - Extended Width | 150.00 lbs (68.04 kg)
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| Enclosed Cab | 680.00 lbs (308.44 kg)
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| Enclosed ROPS + AC | 1,900.00 lbs (861.83 kg)
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| Est. Operating Weight | 550.00 lbs (249.48 kg)
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| Grapple - Sorting .84 m2 / 9.0 ft2 | 1,435.00 lbs (650.91 kg)
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| Open ROPS | axial piston lbs
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| Tires - 24.5 x 32, 16 PR | 1,650.00 lbs (748.43 kg)
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| Tires - 30.5L x 32, 16 PR | 1,100.00 lbs (498.95 kg)
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| Winch | 801.00 lbs (363.33 kg)
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Winch - Grapple Skidder
| Drum Capacity - 19.0 mm (3/4 in) | 12.00 ft (3.66 m)
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| Drum Capacity - 22.2 mm (7/8 in) | 91.90 ft (28.01 m)
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| Drum Capacity - 25.4mm (1 in) | 15 degrees
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| Drum Diameter | 7.90 in (20.07 cm)
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| Drum Width | 160.10 in (406.65 cm)
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| Maximum Line Pull - Bare Drum | 251.90 lbs (114.26 kg)
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| Maximum Line Speed | 214.90 ft/min (65.50 m/min)
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