553C Wheel Feller Buncher

553C Wheel Feller Buncher

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From thinning through final harvest applications, the C Series model line up is the most versatile in the industry. The third C Series wheel feller buncher model, the 553C has all the performance, reliability and serviceability advances of the 563C and 573C, but is powered by a different engine. The 553C is designed for thinning to final harvest on primarily flat terrain.

Engine

Engine Power
174.0 hp
Engine Model
C6.6 ACERTâ„¢
Engine Power - ISO 14396
174.0 hp
Engine Speed
2200.0 RPM

Hydraulic System

Attachment Pump*
155 L/min @ 27 579 kPa (41 gpm @ 4,000 psi)
Hydrostatic Pump*
242 L/min @ 37 370 kPa (64 gpm @ 5,420 psi)
Primary Hydraulic Pump*
155 L/min @ 27 579 kPa (41 gpm @ 4,000 psi)

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Capacity**
84.0 gal

Weights

Operating Weight w/o Attachment
30560.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 24.5L × 32 NOAW
30520.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 28L × 26
30560.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 28L × 26 NOAW
30560.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 30.5L × 32
32280.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 30.5L × 32 Dual Inner (2× Ring)
32680.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 30.5L × 32 NOAW
32280.0 lb
Estimated Operating Weights without Attachment Based on Tire Size - 67 × 34
32280.0 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase
110.0 in

Drive

Travel Speed (High Range with 28L × 26 Tires)
0-19.8 km/h (0-12.3 mph)
Travel Speed (Low Range with 28L × 26 Tires)
0-7.2 km/h (0-4.5 mph)
  • ENGINE
    • Cat C6.6 Engine with ACERT Technology
    • Electric Fuel Priming Pump
    • Air Precleaner
    • 2-Stage Air Cleaner
  • COOLING SYSTEM
    • Cross-Flow Cooling System
    • Side by Side Cores
    • Integrated Air Conditioner Condenser and Fuel Cooler
    • Hydraulically Driven on Demand Reversing Fan
  • POWER TRAIN
    • Cat Axles
    • Front and Rear Differential Locks
    • HD Drivelines
    • Brakes
    • Enclosed Disc Service Brakes
    • Hydraulically Released and Spring Applied Parking Brake
  • STRUCTURES
    • HD Front and Rear Frames
    • Dual Tapered Roller Bearing Upper and Lower Center Hitch
    • Chrome Plated Lift Arm and Tilt Pins
    • Hinged Access Panel
    • High Capacity Fuel Tank
    • Heavy Duty Hydraulic Oil Tank
  • HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
    • PowerDirect Plus System
    • Load Sense Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Main, Attachment, Hydrostatic, and Fan Pumps
    • High Performance Multifunctioning Main Control Valve
    • Cat ToughGuard Hoses
  • ELECTRICAL
    • 24-Volt Electrical System
    • 130-Amp Alternator
    • Maintenance Free (2-1,000 CCA) Batteries
    • Dual Bulb Halogen (6 total) Working Lights
    • Main Disconnect Switch
    • Diagnostic Connector
    • Warning Horn
    • Product Link Ready
    • IQAN MD3 Full Function Control System
    • Working Lights
  • OPERATOR STATION
    • Reverse Slope 3-piece Windshield
    • High Capacity HVAC System
    • Knee Action Air Suspension Seat
    • Headliner
    • Non Permeable Removable Floor Mat
    • Dome Light
    • Rearview Mirror
    • Dual 12V Outlets
    • 2 Beverage Holders
  • ADVANCED CONTROLS
    • Operator Control Adjustability
    • Terrain Selection Mode
    • Creep Mode
    • Road Steer Mode
  • SERVICEABILITY
    • Pressurized Engine/Hydraulic and Cat CEM Compartments
    • Tilting Cab
    • Ground Level Engine/Hydraulic Compartment Access
    • Ground Level Fuel Fill
    • Electric Hydraulic Oil Fill Pump
    • Diagnostic Monitor
    • Hinged Access Panels
    • Oil Sample Ports
  • SAFETY
    • OPS/FOPS/ROPS Certified Cab
    • Back-Up Alarm
    • Ground Level Kill Switch
    • Harness Seat Belt
    • Pressurized Water Tank