This 2020 John Deere 748L-II is a used logging skidder — sometimes referred to as a grapple skidder — currently located in Germany and available for prompt delivery. Logging skidders are purpose-built forestry machines designed to drag or carry felled timber from the cutting site to a landing area for onward processing. John Deere is a globally recognised manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, and its logging machinery is widely used in professional timber harvesting operations around the world.
Power comes from a John Deere PowerTech PSS 6.8-litre six-cylinder engine displacing 6,800 cc and rated at 196 kW (263 PS), meeting Euro 5 / Tier 4 Final emissions standards. The machine has accumulated 5,617 operating hours. It rides on a pneumatic-tyred wheeled chassis with a wheelbase of 3,925 mm and 30.5-32 tyres, with a maximum travel speed of 24.7 km/h.
The overall dimensions are 8,384 mm in transport length, 3,239 mm in width, and 3,365 mm in height, with an operating weight of 19,713 kg. The hydraulically adjustable boom is fitted with a dual-arch grapple offering a capacity of 1.48 m³ and an opening width of 3,251 mm. The boom reaches 2,961 mm at ground level and lifts to a maximum height of 4,188 mm. A single winch with a drum diameter of 279.5 mm and a capacity of 6,000 units is fitted, and a stacking blade measuring 2,962.4 mm wide by 687.6 mm tall is included.
The cab is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and a radio-CD unit. The operator's seat features air suspension, 90-degree swivel capability, and a heating function. Machine controls are joystick-operated throughout, including grapple and winch functions. A central lubrication system is fitted as standard, along with lighting equipment suitable for night operations. The operator's manual is included with the machine.
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