KTS Forestry Timber Trailers
KTS Forestry Timber Trailers
Amenity, Estate, Forestry, Timber Handling Equipment
The Ryetec KTS Forestry Timber Trailers are versatile and robust, designed for demanding forestry tasks with load capacities ranging from 5.5 to 13 tons. These trailers are equipped with cranes that offer reaches from 5.3 to 8.5 meters, making them suitable for a variety of timber handling operations. The trailers feature a range of specifications, including different chassis types, advanced crane systems, and customizable options to meet specific forestry requirements. Built to endure tough conditions, they provide reliable performance across all models.
Overview:
- A range of trailers available from 7 ton to 13 ton and now the 13 ton XL (Longer Bed).
- 40° Steering drawbar with twin rams (single ram on 8.5 ton).
- Robust spine chassis 180mm x 180mm with 6mm (8.5 ton),8mm (10 ton) or 10mm (11 ton) thick wall. Ladder chassis on 13 ton with rear slide out extension (4metres + 0.8m)
- 80mm x 80mm gate tested to withstand 1/3 of trailers rated load on top corner without failure complete with saw box (not 8.5 ton).
- Pivoting tandem axle bogies with 30° articulation for rough ground.
- 3.6 metre long bed (4m on 13ton) with optional slide out extention or longer chassis upto 4.8 metres.
- Powered axle.
- Brakes, hyd on 2 or 4 wheels or air on 4 wheels
- Lights.
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Main features
- Capacity and Dimensions:
Trailers have capacities ranging from 5.5 to 13 tons, with robust chassis designs such as 180mm x 180mm spine or ladder frames with wall thickness options of 6mm, 8mm, or 10mm, depending on the model. - Bed Length and Extensions:
Standard bed lengths range from 3.6 to 4.96 meters, with options for slide-out extensions to increase the total length up to 5.735 meters for accommodating larger loads. - Steering and Drawbar:
Features a +/- 40° steering drawbar with double ram operation, enhancing maneuverability and control. - Axles and Traction:
Equipped with tandem pivoting axles that allow up to 30° articulation, paired with heavy-duty tires designed for tough terrain and optimal traction. - Brakes:
Includes options for hydraulic or air braking systems on twin axles, ensuring safe and efficient stopping power. - Crane Features:
Cranes on these trailers offer reaches from 5.3 to 8.5 meters, with a top-mounted main lift ram to improve lifting performance and reduce the risk of damage. The cranes also feature a heavy-duty slew ring with 370° rotation for extensive operational flexibility. The cranes are also 3pt linkage remountable.
Options:
- Slide Out Extension:
Adds up to 0.8 meters to the bed, extending maximum length to 5.735 meters. - Sampo Hub Drive:
Powers the rear axle and crane operations via a PTO pump, with a switch-over valve for easy operation control. - Standing Platform:
Provides a standing platform for the operator with controls mounted on the trailer for ease of use. - Air Brakes:
Features air brakes with a 50L tank for reliable stopping power. - Basic Lever Controls:
Simple and robust lever-based system. - Radio Controlled Joysticks:
Allows for remote operation using two small joysticks, providing flexibility and safety by keeping the operator away from the load. - Professional Joysticks:
Offers precise control with options for multiple functions, suitable for complex operations. - Staghorn Controls:
Incorporates a three-lever arrangement with a premium slice valve block for refined handling.
Product Specification
| Trailer SR 5.5 ton | Trailer S 7.0 ton | Trailer 8.5 ton | Trailer 10.0 ton | Trailer 11.0 ton | Trailer 10.6 ton | Trailer 13.0 ton | ||
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| Trailer type | Double frame with platform | Single frame Central frame | Double frame | |||||
| Standard crane | 5.4 m | 5.3 m | 6.4 m | 6.7 m | 6.4 m | 7.5 m | ||
| Possible to install a crane up to 7.5 m | No | Yes/standard | ||||||
| Possible to move crane from trailer to tractor's 3-point | Not possible | Yes/standard | ||||||
| Effective load area | 0.80 m2 | 1.25 m2 | 1.80 m2 | 2.35 m2 | 2.80m2 | |||
| Chainsaw box | Not possible | Extra equipment | Yes/standard | |||||
| Gate | Yes/standard | |||||||
| Gate height | 850 mm | 1,100 mm | 1,400 mm | 1,550 mm | ||||
| Stake dimension, internal reinforce-ment in base | 76 x 6 mm | 89 x 6 mm | ||||||
| Extension stakes | No, stakes made as one unit | |||||||
| Divider stakes, for timber sorting | Not possible | Extra equipment | ||||||
| No. of stakes | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| More bolsters can be fitted | No | Yes | ||||||
| Hydraulic support legs | Yes | |||||||
| Folding support legs | Not possible | Yes/Standard | ||||||
| Telescopic support legs | Standard | Extra equipment | ||||||
| Trailer steering | Extra equipment | Yes/standard | ||||||
| No. of steering cylinders | 1 pc. extra equip. | 1 pc. | 2 pcs. | |||||
| Max. steering angle | 35° both ways, extra equip. | 40° to both left and right | ||||||
| Towing eye to tractor | Forged towing eye for hitch connector | |||||||
| Fork coupler when tractor has no towing hitch | Extra equipment | No | ||||||
| Lubricatable bushings or link bearings in all joints | Yes/standard | |||||||
| Diameter of steering pivot | 50 mm | 70 mm | ||||||
| Bogies | No, 1 axle | Yes/standard | ||||||
| Tip angle of bogies | - | +/- 30° | ||||||
| Axle separation | - | 995 mm | ||||||
| Distance on bogie from centre of front axle to centre of pivot | - | 530 mm | ||||||
| Track width | 1,510 mm | 1,622 mm | 1,722 mm | |||||
| Tyre size, standard, other sizes available to order | 400/60 x 15.5 14-ply | 11.5/80 x 15.3 10-ply | 11.5/80 x 15.3 14-ply | 400/60 x 15.5 14-ply tractor tread | 400/60 x 15.5 14-ply | 520/50-70 12-ply tractor tread | ||
| Brakes, drum or disc | Extra equipment | |||||||
| Pneumatic brakes | Not possible | Extra equipment | ||||||
| Brake hoses run fully protected in frame or substantial steel tubes | Yes/standard when trailer is fitted with brakes | |||||||
| Number of hydraulic outlets required | 1 double-acting + 1 single-acting with separate return, or 2 double-acting. Extra equipment available so that 1 single-acting and 1 return will be enough | |||||||
| Support foot | - | Extra equipment | ||||||
| Hydraulic wheel drive, incl. tractor tread wheels | Not possible | Extra equipment | ||||||
| Valve enabling crane operation via the hydraulic drive pump | Not possible | Yes/standard | ||||||
| Stub shaft dimension | 70 x 70 mm | 60 x 60 mm 70 x 70 mm broms | 70 x 70 mm | 80 x 80 mm | ||||
| Central frame of special steel | 80 x 20 x 5 mm 2 pcs. | 140 x 140 x 5 mm | 180 x 180 x 6 mm | 180 x 180 x 8 mm | 180 x 180 x 10mm | 200 x 100 x 8mm 2 pcs. | ||
| Load width at bottom of load area | 890 mm Platform width | 890 mm | 910 mm | |||||
| Load width at top of stakes | 1,670 mm | 1,648 mm | 1,830 mm | 2,180 mm | ||||
| Loading width at top of stakes for brushwood equipment | Brushwood equipment not possible | 3,000 mm | ||||||
| Overall height including crane at hitch height 400 mm; this dimension depends on the height of the tractor hitch hook | About 2,460 mm | About 2,275 mm | About 2,790 mm | About 2,990 mm | About 2,890 mm | About 2,990 mm | About 3,100 mm | |
| Recommended tractor power for full load | 30 hp and up | 40 hp and up | 65 hp and up | 85 hp and up | 110 hp and up | |||
| Weight, complete timber trailer | 1,270 kg | 1,260 kg | 2,391 kg | 2,609 kg | 2,840 kg | 2,609 kg | 3,100 kg | |
| Weight complete, without crane and 3-point adaptor | 788 kg | 778 kg | 1,360 kg | 1,495 kg | 1,555 kg | 1,495 kg | 2,040 kg | |
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