John Deere 648G-III - Manuals

Page 2 - SKIDDERS; THE PERFECT SKIDDER; FOR YOUR IMPERFECT WORKING CONDITIONS.

2–3 SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III PA G E S THE PERFECT SKIDDER FOR YOUR IMPERFECT WORKING CONDITIONS. YowiCh Nth Full Tree System—No one offers the extensive product line, dealer network and tough, purpose-built machines like John Deere. Vertis QCA1300 19th Stre...

Page 3 - P R O D U C T I V I T Y U P T I M E L O W D A I LY O P E R A T I N G C O S T S

P R O D U C T I V I T Y U P T I M E L O W D A I LY O P E R A T I N G C O S T S . You know what you need out of your skidder. We can give it to you with the widest range of models and options in the industry. Choose the size, power, and options that best suit your job needs. With a selection of engin...

Page 4 - GRAPPLE SKIDDERS; IMPRESS THE GUYS BACK AT THE LANDING.; You can count on John Deere Grapples to pick up a load the fi rst try.

Choose from four single-function grapples or three dual-function grapple versions. SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III PA G E S GRAPPLE SKIDDERS IMPRESS THE GUYS BACK AT THE LANDING. You can count on John Deere Grapples to pick up a load the fi rst try. The innovative...

Page 5 - G-III Series Cable Skidders have the power to skid big loads.; CABLE SKIDDERS; MAKE THE MOST OF EVERY LOAD.

up ad d John Deere winches give you the power and reliability you need. They are easy to operate with a single lever, and feature powerful line pull, sealed wet-disc clutches, and spring-applied, hydraulically activated brakes for extreme durability. The rear assembly is built forest-tough to withst...

Page 6 - LET’S KICK THE TIRES.

6–7 SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III PA G E S LET’S KICK THE TIRES. 6.8 L and 8.1 L Deere engines feature high torque rise, heavy-duty engine blocks, proven durability and fuel effi ciency. Industry-leading Deere diesel engines feature Powershift transmissions, wit...

Page 8 - THE 600 SERIES SKIDDERS; L engine that runs clean without sacrifi cing power.

PA G E S SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III 648G-III / 640G-III THE 600 SERIES SKIDDERS RUN CLEAN WITHOUT COMPROMISE. The muscle behind the 600 Series Skidders is the powerful PowerTech Plus ™ 6.8 L engine that runs clean without sacrifi cing power. All John Deere sk...

Page 12 - AS RELIABLE

SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III PA G E S 12–13 AS RELIABLE AS THE WORKDAY IS LONG. Building reliability into the transmissions and axles sets the G-III Series Skidders apart from the competition load after load. Not only are John Deere transmissions built to work ...

Page 16 - TECHNICAL DATA

Vertis QCA1300 19th Street, Suite 200East Moline, IL 61244 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black D K E 6 4 8 G I I I - P G 1 6 SKIDDERS GRAPPLE 548G-III 648G-III 748G-III CABLE 540G-III 640G-III PA G E S HY Pu Oi W Ty Ca 0.6 Lin0.6 GR Tir CA FuCoEnTraDif WiHy OP Sta ™ Orbitrol is a registered trademark of Eaton...

Page 24 - NOTHING RUNS LIKE A DEERE.; S K I D D E R S

w w w . J o h n D e e r e . c o m DKA648GIII Litho in U.S.A. (06-05) NOTHING RUNS LIKE A DEERE. Your world is logging. So is ours. John Deere Forestry. Leading the way, worldwide. They’re just fi ve simple words. Yet they have profound impact on your company. Because at their heart they mean equipme...