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The Barko ® 612 Forwarder offers
a full 20-inch ground clearance
and provides excellent weight
distribution for steep grades. Low
operating weight keeps ground
pressure low to minimize ground
disturbance. Featuring a responsive
control system and exceptional
maneuverability, the 612 Forwarder
also includes a tilting cab and
access panels for easy servicing
Engine
The 612 is powered by a fuel-
efficient 200-HP (149 kW) Volvo Tier
3 diesel engine.
Hydraulic Control System
Machine features a responsive
Danfoss Plus+1 hydraulic control
system. Power demand joystick-
controlled steering includes full
oscillation lock and 40-degrees of
side-to-side articulation.
Powershift Transmission
The 612 utilizes a powershift
transmission instead of hydrostatic
to generate higher transport
speeds and faster cycles.
Engineering Upgrades height allow for efficient transport. Operator Cab
To enhance performance and help
save customers money over the
machine’s life cycle, the forwarder
is engineered with increased
cooling capacity, updated torque
converters, and improved cab
mounts and frame. Weight Distribution A spacious, comfortable tilting
cab offers a deluxe seat, lighting,
circulation fan, heater and air
conditioning.
Ground Clearance
Ample ground clearance of 20
inches (51 cm) and low overall
Excellent weight distribution
assists with tackling steep grades,
while low operating weight keeps
ground pres sure low to minimize
ground disturbance.
Crane
A joystick-controlled Kesla F600
crane features an extendable boom
and bypass grapple.
Fuel Tank
45-gallon (170 L) fuel tank capacity
allows for longer operating
intervals.
More models, more functions
The XR product range is constantly being extended to
meet our customers’ demand. We off er compact,
powerful, slew base bearing rotators designed for extreme
applications – where loads and demands on the rotator
function are extremely high. Both for rigid and pending
mount.
The latest addition to the product range is the XR400 P
with a central hole in the rotator for e.g. cabling to power
supply tools or magnets.
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