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Company
Information
Manufacturer Kässbohrer All Terrain Vehicles, Inc. Kässbohrer All Terrain Vehicles, Inc. Kässbohrer All Terrain Vehicles, Inc.
Website www.pistenbullyusa.com www.pistenbullyusa.com www.pistenbullyusa.com
Model PistenBully 400 W 4F PistenBully 600 W PistenBully 600 W Polar
Engine
Make Cummins Cummins Cummins
Model QSL9 X 12 X 12
Type Diesel, turbocharged, aftercooled Diesel, turbocharged, aftercooled Diesel, turbocharged, aftercooled
No. of Cylinders 6 6 6
Displacement 8.9 L 11.8 L 11.8 L
Horsepower 400 hp (295 kW) 461 hp (339 kW) 520 hp (382 kW)
Maximum Torque 1,120 lb. ft. @ 1,500 rpm 1,660 lb. ft. / 2,250 Nm @ 1,200 rpm 1,750 lb. ft. / 2,375 Nm @ 1,200 rpm
Average Fuel Consumption 5 Gal/hr (19 L/hr) 5.15 Gal/hr (19.5 L/hr) 5.15 Gal/hr (19.5 L/hr)
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 Gal (260 L) 79 Gal (300 L) 79 Gal (300 L)
Transmission
Type Rexroth hydrostatic Rexroth hydrostatic Rexroth hydrostatic
Brakes Hydrostatic dynamic braking Hydrostatic dynamic braking Hydrostatic dynamic braking
Parking Brakes Two multi disk spring loaded Two multi disk spring loaded Two multi disk spring loaded
Emmissions Exhaust Emission Standard EPA Tier 4F / EU Stage IV EPA Tier 4F / EU Stage V EPA Tier 4F / EU Stage V
Tracks
Standard Track - Alu - Cleat Width 65 in. (1,650 mm) 65 in. (1,650 mm) 65 in. (1,650 mm)
Side Hill Plate Included Yes Yes Yes
Carbide Ice Spikes Included Yes Yes Yes
Dimensions
Vehicle Width w/o Tracks 98 in. (2,500 mm) 98 in. 98 in. (2,500 mm)
Vehicle Width w/ Standard Tracks 166 in. (4,206 mm) 166 in. (4,210 mm) 166 in. (4,210 mm)
Overall Height Including Winch in Operation 129 in. (3,280 mm) 129 in. (3,280 mm) 129 in. (3,280 mm)
Overall Length Including Front Blade
and Tiller 355 in. (9,010 mm) 351 in. (8,920 mm) 351 in. (8,920 mm)
Ground Clearance 14 in. (350 mm) 14 in. (350 mm) 14 in. (350 mm)
Weights
Vehicle Weight w/ Tracks 22,135 lb. (10,040 kg) 24,165 lb. (10,960 kg) 24,165 lb. (10,960 kg)
Total Admissible Weight on Vehicle 26,895 lb. (12,200 kg) 31,970 lb. (14,500 kg) 31,970 lb. (14,500 kg))
Blade and Tiller Weight Combined 29,080 lb. (13,190 kg) 29,080 lb. (13,190 kg)
Winch Weight
(Rope,Winch and Superstructure) 4,190 lb. (1,900 kg) 4,650 lb. (2,110 kg) 4,650 lb. (2,110 kg)
Electrical
Voltage 24 V 24 V 24 V
Alternator 24 V / 140 A 24 V / 180 A 24 V / 180 A
Batteries 2 x 12 V / 135 Ah 2 x 12 V / 152 Ah 2 x 12 V / 152 Ah
Cold Start Rating 900 A 1,130 A 1,130 A
Winch
Superstructure
Rope Pull 4.4 ton (40 kN) 5 ton (4.59 tonne) 5 ton (4.59 tonne)
Rope Diameter 11 mm 11 mm 11 mm
Rope Length 3,445 ft. (1,050 m) 3,445 ft. (1,050 m) 3,445 ft. (1,050 m)
Usable Rope Length 3,281 ft. (1,000 m) 3,281 ft. (1,000 m) 3,281 ft. (1,000 m)
Rope Breaking Strain 135 kN (13,256 kp) 128 kN (13.1 t) 128 kN (13.1 t)
Drive Rating at 4,080 kp Pull 150 hp (110 kW)
In-cab
Controls
Steering Type Wheel / sticks Wheel / sticks Wheel / sticks
Hydraulic Circuits - Front 6 6 6
Hydraulic Circuits - Rear 6 6 6
Standard
Attachments
Standard Blade Type 12-way with hydraulic wings 12-way with hydraulic wings Polar 12-way with hydraulic wings
Standard Tiller Type Alpine Flex Tiller Alpine Flex Tiller Alpine Flex Tiller
Performance
in Winch
Mode
Max. Speed (mph) 12 m.p.h. (19 km/h) 12 m.p.h. (20 km/h) 11 m.p.h. (17 km/h)
Inside Turning Radius On its own axis On its own axis On its own axis
Unique Features
4.4 ton U.S. rope full “Active boom” system for optimum steering
control in difficult snow conditons.
Winch assembly on turret rotates 360°, resulting in no rope twist.
Automatic level wind.
Rope stored on drum under low tension.
Shatter proof windshield.
Five ton rope pull.
Automatic tension control (patented).
Active boom (patented) for precise steering control.
Rear view camera displays sharp image on iTerminal screen.
Winch roates 360°on turret resulting in no rope twist.
Five ton rope pull in combination with 520 horsepower.
Automatic tension control (patented).
Active boom (patented) for precise steering control.
Rear view camera displays sharp image on iTerminal screen.
Autotracer tiller control (patented).
Options
SNOWsat fleet management and snow depth measurement system.
Snowcutter.
Front high pressure circuit for pipe cutters.
Magnum sprockets.
LED lighting package.
4,590 ft. (1,400 m) winch rope.
SNOWsat snow depth measurement.
Air conditioning.
Front high pressure connectors.
Stereo sound package.
4,590 ft. (1,400 m) winch rope.
SNOWsat snow depth measurement.
Air conditioning.
Front high pressure connectors.
Stereo sound package.
Winch Groomers
A winch groomer must
include a winch apparatus
and an engine over 400 hp.
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