CATERPILLAR 517 SKIDDER Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

LOGGING EQUIPMENT

Equipment Specifications

18' 10"
Length
9' 7"
Width
8' 1"
Height
40,450
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 517 Skidder is a powerhouse in the logging industry, renowned for its exceptional performance in hauling heavy loads through rugged terrain with ease. Equipped with a robust engine and advanced hydraulic systems, this skidder boasts impressive pulling power and maneuverability, making it a top choice for loggers tackling challenging forestry projects. Its durable construction and innovative features, such as the ergonomic operator cab and intuitive controls, ensure maximum efficiency and operator comfort during long hours of operation. With its reliable performance and unmatched durability, the CATERPILLAR 517 Skidder stands out as a top-tier logging equipment that delivers exceptional results in the most demanding logging environments.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 13' 1"

Legal Height
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 11' 5"

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 10' 1"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
9' 7" (Limit: 8' 6")

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