Tracked forestry feller-buncher XT430-5

forestry forwarder

The new XT430-5 sets high industry standards of excellence for Track Feller Bunchers and features: Gull-wing engine hood service access, Increased lift capacity, Cab relocated to the left side, New rugged undercarriage, KOMTRAX® telematics system, Powerful fuel-efficient engine, and so much more. Gull-Wing Style Engine Hood Gull-wing engine hood folds down providing an elevated service platform. Hydraulically-actuated with backup manual hand pump. Robust design provides a secure footing with 500 lbs (227 kg) load capacity. Offers excellent visibility and access to all engine-related components. Provides full access to engine oil filter, air filter, fuel filters, coolant, DEF fluid and hydraulic filters. Relocated Operator's Cab - Increased Track Visibility State-of-the-art cab relocated to the left side. Tracks are now highly visible through the side door and boom side windows - Larger door window has an “L-shaped” flat bottom - Engine/pump compartment is set-back; top 2/3 portion is indented rearward RUGGED NEW UNDERCARRIAGE Rugged New Undercarriage Rugged new Komatsu undercarriage provides longer service life due to: - - Heavier 8.5“ track chain links have a thicker bushing strap which is stronger at resisting "twist” - - Track rollers & idler bushings are made of high-density material - - Final drives use a new triple labyrinth seal to protect from mud-packing - - Additional set of steps has been added to each crawler box 75% GREATER LIFT CAPACITY 75% Greater Lift Capacity Significantly increased lift capacity at full reach vs. XT-3 due to improved boom & arm geometry and larger cylinders. Provides better balance between boom lift & arm holding capacity.