This listing is for a used John Deere SB60 forestry forwarder — sometimes referred to as a baler forwarder — a specialised machine used in forestry operations to collect, compress, and bundle logging residues such as branches and treetops into compact cylindrical bales for efficient transport and biomass energy use. John Deere is a globally recognised manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, with a long-established presence across professional forestry markets worldwide.
This particular machine was manufactured in Finland in 2007 and is currently located in Torres Vedras, Portugal. It is offered in used condition and has been remanufactured, indicating that it has undergone a rebuilding or restoration process. Its transport weight is 7,000 kg, with transport dimensions of 6.2 metres in length and 2.5 metres in width.
The SB60 is equipped with a guillotine cutting system, which severs bales cleanly once they reach the desired length, and the unit includes a control system. Bale length is adjustable between 2,400 and 3,200 mm, and bale diameter can be set anywhere from 600 to 800 mm, allowing operators to tailor output to the requirements of their transport or processing chain. Production capacity is rated at between 20 and 40 bales per hour, depending on conditions and material density. The overall condition is rated 3 out of 5 by the seller.
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