- Overall Length: 23.02 ft / 7016 mm
- Overall Width: 8.83 ft / 2690 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 9.42 ft / 2870 mm
- Ground Clearance: 1.71 ft / 521 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 508 Grapple
The Caterpillar 508 Grapple is a skidder of about 8.8 t, powered by a 95 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight19325.8 lb8766 kg
03Selected published values26
Skidders are commonly used to move felled timber from the cutting area to a landing. Published rows for Caterpillar 508 Grapple include published operating weight of 19325.8 lb / 8766 kg, published engine power of 95 hp / 70.9 kw, the published “Overall Length” field of 23.02 ft / 7016 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Length” field (23.02 ft / 7016 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Width” field (8.83 ft / 2690 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Height To Top Of Cab” field (9.42 ft / 2870 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Overall Length23.02 ft7016 mm
Overall Width8.83 ft2690 mm
Height To Top Of Cab9.42 ft2870 mm
Ground Clearance1.71 ft521 mm
Wheelbase9.19 ft2800 mm
Max Height Of Boom8.7 ft2649 mm
Reach Of Grapple At Ground Level7.15 ft2179 mm
Tong Opening At Tips6.34 ft1930 mm
Max Line Pull - Bare Drum21137 lb94.03 kN
Max Line Speed255.91 ft/min78 m/min
Drum Diameter8.98 in228 mm
Drum Capacity At Cable Width170.61 ft52 m
Grapple Capacity - Tongs Tip To Tip8.4 ft20.78 m2
Cable Width0.63 in16 mm
Blade Width6.89 ft2100 mm
Engine
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model32043204
Gross Power95 hp70.9 kw
Displacement317.4 cu in5.2 L
Operational
Operating Weight19325.8 lb8766 kg
Fuel Capacity42.6 gal161 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity6.9 gal26.1 L
Axle Oscillation15 degrees15 degrees
Tire Size23.1-2623.1-26
Transmission
Number Of Forward Gears33
Max Speed - Forward16 mph25.8 km/h
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