Forest Machines FM538 GF/FM538 LLGet latest price

The Cat FM538 is the best choice in its size class for today’s loggers. With its high-visibility forestry cab and factory logging configurations tailored to meet your needs, the FM538 makes your work in the woods more productive and profitable.

KEY SPECS

• Engine Model
  • Cat C7.1
• Net Power - ISO 9249
  • 128.5 kW
• Engine Power - ISO 14396
  • 129.4 kW

Benefits

• Built for Your Safety
  • Available in a choice of rear or side entry, the Certified Forestry ROPS cab is sound-suppressed, sealed, and 25% larger than the previous series’ cab with a wider and taller door.
• Improves Production Up To 10%
  • Moves heavy logs confidently with greater swing torque. Heavy lift mode increases pressure for an additional boost for bigger timber until the task is done. More travel speed and a taller undercarriage get you up, down, and over stumps faster. 
• Lowers Maintenance Costs Up To 15%
  • Experience increased uptime and reduced costs with longer-life fuel and hydraulic oil filters.Cat® fuel filters have double the life of the previous filters, and the hydraulic oil return filter provides 50% more service life.

Features:

Cab Monitor Improvements

• Continuously improved user interface allows intuitive navigation, minimizing performance interruption with the easy-to-use touchscreen menu.

1. Identify apps quickly with a grid list view, abbreviated app names, and categorized menu options.
2. A notification center keeps important information visible to the operator and displays messages without shrinking the camera view.
3. Color-coded notifications set critical messages apart from the rest.
4. Use the in-monitor QR code to learn about machine and technology features through a full suite of “how-to” videos.

• • Enhance visibility to make service work easier and safer with optional inspection lighting.
  • Standard integrated vehicle health management system alerts operators with service guidance and parts needed to enhance uptime.