John Deere 648L Skidder Specs

Category: Skidders / Yarders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 648L ➔

Capacities

John Deere 648L Skidder Capacities specifications
Alternator Output	150 amps
Fuel Tank - Diesel	90.40 gal (342.16 l)
Hydraulic Tank	32.70 gal (123.77 l)

Description

John Deere 648L Skidder Description specifications
Standard Arch Function	Single

Dimensions

John Deere 648L Skidder Dimensions specifications
Dozer Blade - Dig Depth	14.14 in (35.92 cm)
Dozer Blade Height	27.08 in (68.78 cm)
Dozer Blade Width	86.30 in (219.20 cm)
Enclosure Area	13.35 ft (4.07 m)
Ground Clearance	21.90 in (55.63 cm)
Height	10.92 ft (3.33 m)
Height Over Cab	132.50 ft (40.39 m)
Length	25.33 ft (7.72 m)
Overall Length	302.50 in (768.35 cm)
Overall Width	127.30 in (323.34 cm)
Steering Articulation Angle	45 degrees
Tong Opening At Tips	119.00 in (302.26 cm)
Weight	42,009.00 lbs (19,054.99 kg)
Wheelbase	3680MM
Width	10.67 ft (3.25 m)

Driveline

John Deere 648L Skidder Driveline specifications
Displacement	415.00 cu in (6,800.65 cu cm)
Engine Manufacturer	John Deere
Engine Model	PowerTech PVX 6068
Engine Output	237.40 hp (177.03 kw)
Engine Torque	756.10 lbs ft (1,025.12 nm)
Front Axle	Inboard planetary
Planetaries	Inboard
Rear Axle	Inboard planetary
Service Brake Type	Wet discs
Transmission	Continuous Variable Transmission

Performance

John Deere 648L Skidder Performance specifications
Oscillation Angle	15 degrees
Oscillation Point	Front Axle
Pump	Axial Piston
Rated Line Pull	182.3 kN
Rated Line Speed	46 ft/min
System Voltage	24 V
Travel Speed	15.40 mph (24.78 kph)

Transmission

John Deere 648L Skidder Transmission specifications
System Voltage	24 V

Weights

John Deere 648L Skidder Weights specifications
Operating Weight	39,339.30 lbs (17,840.95 kg)

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