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2016 Caterpillar Forestry 563C

From thinning through final harvest applications, the C Series model line up is the most versatile in the industry. The heart of the C Series wheel feller buncher family is the 563C. From thinning to final harvest on flat or hilly terrain, the 563C is the most versatile machine balancing power and fuel economy with excellent stability and a short wheelbase for improved agility.

Features may include:

• Cat C7.1 Engine with ACERT™ Technology

• Cat Clean Emissions Module

• Electric Fuel Priming Pump

• Air Precleaner

• 2-Stage Air Cleaner

• Cross-Flow Cooling System

• Side by Side Cores

• Integrated Air Conditioner Condenser and Fuel Cooler

• Hydraulically Driven on Demand Reversing Fan

• Cat Axles

• Front and Rear Differential Locks

• HD Drivelines

• Brakes

• Enclosed Disc Service Brakes

• Hydraulically Released and Spring Applied Parking
  Brake

• HD Front and Rear Frames

• Dual Tapered Roller Bearing Upper and Lower Center Hitch

• Chrome Plated Lift Arm and Tilt Pins

• Hinged Access Panel

• High Capacity Fuel Tank

• Heavy Duty Hydraulic Oil Tank

• PowerDirect Plus System

• Load Sense Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Main,
  Attachment, Hydrostatic, and Fan Pumps

• High Performance Multifunctioning Main Control Valve

• Cat ToughGuard Hoses

• 24-Volt Electrical System

• 130-Amp Alternator

• Maintenance Free (2-1,000 CCA) Batteries

• Dual Bulb Halogen (6 total) Working Lights

• Main Disconnect Switch

• Diagnostic Connector

• Warning Horn

• Product Link Ready

• IQAN MD3 Full Function Control System

• Working Lights

• Reverse Slope 3-piece Windshield

• High Capacity HVAC System

• Knee Action Air Suspension Seat

• Headliner

• Non Permeable Removable Floor Mat

• Dome Light

• Rearview Mirror

• Dual 12V Outlets

• 2 Beverage Holders

• Operator Control Adjustability

• Terrain Selection Mode

• Creep Mode

• Road Steer Mode

• Pressurized Engine/Hydraulic and Cat CEM Compartments

• Tilting Cab

• Ground Level Engine/Hydraulic Compartment Access

• Ground Level Fuel Fill

• Electric Hydraulic Oil Fill Pump
  • Diagnostic Monitor
  • Hinged Access Panels
  • Oil Sample Ports
  
  SAFETY
  • OPS/FOPS/ROPS Certified Cab
  • Back-Up Alarm
  • Ground Level Kill Switch
  • Harness Seat Belt
  • Pressurized Water Tank