2025 Tigercat Harvesting Heads 568
- Year 2025
- Make Tigercat
- Model Harvesting Heads
2025 Tigercat Harvesting Heads 568
2025 Tigercat Harvesting Heads 568
A robust, productive four-wheel drive harvesting head.Four-wheel drive with timed wheel arms and knife arms, the 568 harvesting head is well suited to roadside processing applications. With triangulated wheel arms, the 568 can quickly pick from the pile and maintain positive tree contact and control when processing. Pair the 568 with the 850 processor for an all-Tigercat roadside processing solution.
Features may include:
- Optimized hydraulics to match the power of Tigercat purpose-built carriers
- Unique Autoshift™ drive for increased performance and efficiency
- Quick picking. Timed knife arms and triangulated wheel arms
- Precise diameter and length measuring
- Robust design, high quality components for high duty cycles and long life
Motor
Displacement
ARM DRIVE: (2) 700 cc
Drivetrain
Drive System
Timed, triangulated wheel arms, Autoshift™ 4WD/2WD with manual control
Operational
Operating Speed
Peak Feeding: 17.7 ft/s
Hydraulics
Maximum Pressure
Operating recommended: 310 bar (4,500 psi)
Hydraulic Flow
Required maximum: 370 L/min (98 US gpm)
Minimum Hydraulic Flow
Required: 325 L/min (85 US gpm)
Dimensions
Width
Maximum: 75 in | Minimum: 65 in
Height
Less rotator/link: 76 in
Chain Pitch
0.75 in
Dimensions
Bar: 32.5 in | Max cut: 30.5 in | Top Saw Chain: 0.404 pitch | Bar: 26.6 in | Max Cut: 20.5 | Back knives tip opening: 38 in | Front knives minimum diameter: 2.2 in | Feed Wheel Maximum Opening: 34.5 in | Feed Wheel Minimum Closing: 2.4 in
Wheels
Feed: 20 Mm (0.78 In) Alpine
Capacities
Oil capacity
Chain: 17 L (4.5 US gal)
Weights
Weight
Base less rotator and link: 5,850 lb