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Caterpillar 550 Wheel Harvester

The 550 Wheel Harvester features engineered versatility that provides solid footing and level working conditions in extreme forestry conditions.


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Overview &
Specifications
Features
& Benefits
Standard
Equipment
Optional
Equipment
Work Tools &
Attachments
 

Engine
Engine
C7 ACERT Tier 3, 147 kW/197 HP @ 1800 rpm

C7 Acert Tier 3, 147 Kw/197 Hp @ 1800 Rpm
C7 ACERT Tier 3, 147 kW/197 HP @ 1800 rpm

Structural
Structural
Heavy duty house leveling system; 17° forward, 15° each side, 3° backwards
Heavy duty engine house and center oscillation bearing, 15° each way
Cast steel articulation knuckle, 40° each way

Heavy Duty House Leveling System; 17° Forward, 15° Each Side, 3° Backwards
Heavy duty house leveling system; 17° forward, 15° each side, 3° backwards

Heavy Duty Engine House And Center Oscillation Bearing, 15° Each Way
Heavy duty engine house and center oscillation bearing, 15° each way

Cast Steel Articulation Knuckle, 40° Each Way
Cast steel articulation knuckle, 40° each way

Booms
Booms
27’ (8.23 m) reach telescoping harvester boom

27’ (8.23 M) Reach Telescoping Harvester Boom
27’ (8.23 m) reach telescoping harvester boom

Drive Train
Drive Train
Hydrostatic drive with two speed drop box (0-19 km/hr)

Hydrostatic Drive With Two Speed Drop Box (0-19 Km/hr)
Hydrostatic drive with two speed drop box (0-19 km/hr)

Axles
Axles
Gear drive front bogie with differential lock and wet disc brakes
Straight rear axle with wet disc brakes and differential locks

Gear Drive Front Bogie With Differential Lock And Wet Disc Brakes
Gear drive front bogie with differential lock and wet disc brakes

Straight Rear Axle With Wet Disc Brakes And Differential Locks
Straight rear axle with wet disc brakes and differential locks

Tires
Tires
700 / 50 x 26.5 front tires and 28 L x 26 rear tires

700 / 50 X 26.5 Front Tires And 28 L X 26 Rear Tires
700 / 50 x 26.5 front tires and 28 L x 26 rear tires

Brakes
Brakes
Service brake: hydrostatic-dynamic braking plus pedal operated front and rear wet disc brakes
Parking brake on front bogie

Service Brake: Hydrostatic-dynamic Braking Plus Pedal Operated Front And Rear Wet Disc Brakes
Service brake: hydrostatic-dynamic braking plus pedal operated front and rear wet disc brakes

Parking Brake On Front Bogie
Parking brake on front bogie

Hydraulic System
Hydraulic System
Pump: 140 cc implement pump; load sensing; variable displacement
100 gal. / 378.43 L hydraulic tank with filtering of all return oil
Electric refill pump

Pump: 140 Cc Implement Pump; Load Sensing; Variable Displacement
Pump: 140 cc implement pump; load sensing; variable displacement

100 Gal. / 378.43 L Hydraulic Tank With Filtering Of All Return Oil
100 gal. / 378.43 L hydraulic tank with filtering of all return oil

Electric Refill Pump
Electric refill pump

Cab Controls
Cab Controls
High visibility cab with front entry cab door; 360° lighting package
Reverse slope windshield/Side window escape hatches
A/C heater
AM/FM cassette
IQAN MDL control system with full function graphics display

High Visibility Cab With Front Entry Cab Door; 360° Lighting Package
High visibility cab with front entry cab door; 360° lighting package

Reverse Slope Windshield/side Window Escape Hatches
Reverse slope windshield/Side window escape hatches

A/c Heater
A/C heater

Am/fm Cassette
AM/FM cassette

Iqan Mdl Control System With Full Function Graphics Display
IQAN MDL control system with full function graphics display

 

INDIANA'S LEADING EQUIPMENT DEALER

MacAllister Machinery has 14 convenient locations throughout Indiana: Beech Grove, Bloomington, Fishers, Fort Wayne, Greensburg, Indianapolis (HQ, Power Systems), Indianapolis (West), Lafayette, Muncie, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute, and Washington.

Headquarters: 7515 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: (317) 545-2151  In-State Toll Free: (800) 382-1896  Out of State Toll Free: (800) 227-3228