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Harvesters
New Cobra
8 wheeled
Harvester
Mercedes-Benz/MTU Stage V
engine with more power and
torque (210 kW/1,200 Nm). The
low-emission Stage V engine
reduces the environmental load but
provides better performance!.
Frames
Simple and strong frame structure.
Alongside reliability, the structures
account for the functional
positioning and serviceability of
components.
Cranes
The Cobra harvester is available
with a C5 sliding boom or C44+
parallel crane.
Harvester heads
The Cobra’s frame structure and
crane enable a reach of up to 11
meters, even with the larger H6
harvester head. Also debarking
heads are available for processing
of Eucalyptus.
Serviceability
Introduced at FinnMetko 2018
Cobra & Fox Harvesters are
the latest in a long line up of
impressive CTL machines from
Ponsse.
PONSSE Cobra is an important
new part of their BOOST/SAVE
thinking. Lower consumption and
higher output make for better
results. With the Cobra, this means
more affordable operating costs,
higher and cleaner engine power
as well as lower surface pressure
thanks to the eight wheels and the
modern structurewith 26,5” wheels
and 1500mm bogie length. visibility which PONSSE forest
machines are known for. Not to be
forgotten are the ample, well-
designed storage spaces which are
not only part of operating comfort
but also a safety feature
Ergonomics Engine
Ergonomics and ease of operation
have a massive impact on work
productivity. The cabin provides
the most ergonomic controls on
the market as well as the excellent PONSSE Cobra is always equipped
with a strong six-cylinder engine
that will not run out of power. In
the European area, the machines
come with a next generation
Effortless service is achieved
with better positioning of service
points, service lighting and safe
service platforms. In addition to
this, the high-quality components
and modern engine enable an
exceptionally long up to 1,800 hour
maintenance interval.
The PONSSE Cobra cabin is
your vantage point to the latest in
forest machine technology. It is a
work environment for professionals
who value comfort, safety and
ergonomics.
The control devices are the best
you will find in forest machines
in terms of their ergonomics. The
large cabin, expansive windows
and thin window pillars ensure
excellent visibility in all directions.
On request, the cabin can also be
equipped with possibly the best
forest machine seat in the world,
PONSSE Seat.
Mercedes-Benz engines
cleaner and more efficient
Explosive power and increased
torque. Lower emission level and
fuel consumption.
The new Mercedes-Benz/
MTU STAGE V emission engines
are efficient and economical. The
torque has been increased, and
maximum torque can be reached
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