HSM 904Z 6WD Skidder
The 904 6WD with HSM's own S3 crane, an articulated arm with a simple telescope: 6.1 m reach, 270 kNm gross lifting moment and 80 kNm slewing torque as standard, with longer S3 cranes as options, for thick trunk timber.
Volvo Penta power
Six-cylinder Volvo Penta engines of 185 kW, with 210 kW as an option, on the 904, 904 6WD, 904Z 6WD and 904ZL; the 904S has a four-cylinder 129 kW engine, with 175 kW as an option.
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Six-cylinder Volvo Penta engines of 185 kW, with 210 kW as an option, on the 904, 904 6WD, 904Z 6WD and 904ZL; the 904S has a four-cylinder 129 kW engine, with 175 kW as an option.
Hydrostatic or powershift
The 904, 904 6WD, 904Z 6WD and 904ZL come with HSM's series 71 hydrostatic drive (904H) or a ZF powershift converter with 6 forward and 3 reverse gears (904ZF); the 904S has the hydrostatic drive.
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The 904, 904 6WD, 904Z 6WD and 904ZL come with HSM's series 71 hydrostatic drive (904H) or a ZF powershift converter with 6 forward and 3 reverse gears (904ZF); the 904S has the hydrostatic drive.
Double-drum winch as standard
An Adler 2 × 100 kN double-drum winch on every model, with larger winches as options.
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An Adler 2 × 100 kN double-drum winch on every model, with larger winches as options.
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- Power
- 185 kW (252 HP)
- Standard winch
- 2 × 100 kN
- Weight
- From 17,300 kg
Technical data: HSM 904Z 6WD
Engine
- Model
- Volvo Penta TAD881VE, 6-cylinder, EU Stage V
- Power
- 185 kW (252 HP) from 1,600 rpm
- Torque range
- 1,150 Nm from 1,100–1,500 rpm
- Maximum torque
- 1,175 Nm at 1,400 rpm
- Displacement
- 7.7 litres
Engine (optional)
- Model
- Volvo Penta TAD882VE, 6-cylinder, EU Stage V
- Power
- 210 kW (286 HP) from 1,700 rpm
- Torque range
- 1,225 Nm from 1,100–1,600 rpm
- Maximum torque
- 1,255 Nm at 1,400 rpm
- Displacement
- 7.7 litres
Drive
- Transmission
- 904H: HSM High Speed Drive (71 series), speed at 1st gear 0–14 km/h
- 904ZF: ZF 6WG-190 load switching converter transmission
- 6 forward gears, 3 reverse gears
- Axles
- Planetary axles
- 100% separately selectable differential locks, front and rear
- Brakes
- 2-circuit brake, disk brake running in an oil bath
- Spring-loaded parking brake
- Steering
- Articulated steering with 2 cylinders, 45° steering angle
Tanks
- Diesel
- 210 l (904H)
- 225 l (904ZF)
- Hydraulic oil
- 110 l (904H)
- 150 l (904ZF)
- AdBlue
- 45 l (904H)
- 45 l (904ZF)
Hydraulics
- Flow
- 304 l/min at 1,600 rpm (904H)
- 224 l/min at 1,600 rpm (904ZF)
- Pressure
- Up to 350 bar
- Oil
- Saturated synthetic ester
- Panolin HLP SYNTH with Kleenoil
- Microfiltration; WGK 1
- System
- Load sensing
- Variable pump (working pump)
Winches
- Standard
- Adler HY 20-SG (2 × 100 kN) double-drum winch; cable take-up 14 mm, 100 m
- Optional
- Adler HY 24-SG (2 × 120 kN) double-drum winch; cable take-up 14 mm, 130 m
- Adler HY 32-SG (2 × 160 kN) double-drum winch; cable take-up 14 mm, 130 m
Crane
- Standard
- Articulated arm with simple telescope: 6.1 m range
- Lifting moment gross: 270 kNm
- Slewing angle: 210°
- Slewing torque: 80 kNm
- Gripper cross-section: 1.2 m² (optional 0.9 m² )
- Optional
- HSM S3-7.5: 7.5 m range, lifting moment gross 270 kNm, slewing torque 80 kNm, slewing angle 210°
- HSM S3-8.4: 8.4 m range, lifting moment gross 200 kNm, slewing torque 70 kNm, slewing angle 210°
- HSM S3-10: 10 m range, lifting moment net 200 kNm, slewing torque 70 kNm, slewing angle 210°
Weight
- Operating weight
- From 17,300 kg
Tyres
- Standard
- 24.5-32 front, 710/45-26.5 rear: 2,430 mm minimum machine width
- 30.5-32 front, 710/45-26.5 rear: 2,730 mm minimum machine width
Cab
- Features
- HSM Panorama comfort cab
- ROPS, FOPS, OPS tested safety cab
- Swivel seat device, air-suspended comfort seat
- Heating/air-conditioning
Electrics
- Equipment
- HSM Ecommand colour-display
- 5 operator programs + factory setting
- Diagnosis-tool and error-indication
- Graphic support at parameter editing
- Generator 110 A (28 V)
- 2 maintenance-free dry-cell batteries, 55 Ah each
Equipment
- Standard
- Fixed front polder shield, 2,000 mm wide
- Straight shield as sprag brake
- Special
- Tiltable front polder shield
- Trailer hitch
- Outer hydraulic connection
- Remote control for cable winch
- Wireless driving
- Auxiliary heating
- Sun blinds
- Seat area dampers
- Hydraulically height-adjustable roller block
- “Skidder France” version pulley
- Straight shield „France“
- Engine bonnet protection and brush guard made from tubing
- Bogie lift back
- Remote control
Drive
The 904Z 6WD comes with either HSM’s series 71 hydrostatic drive (904H, 0 to 14 km/h in first gear) or a ZF 6WG-190 powershift converter transmission with 6 forward and 3 reverse gears (904ZF). Where the two differ, the technical data gives both.
Crane data sheet
HSM’s own S3 crane is listed in HSM’s crane data sheet for the ZL machines (PDF).
Documents and data sheets
HSM's data sheet for the 904Z 6WD: data sheet (PDF)
HSM 904Z 6WD Skidder: https://excav8.co.uk/hsm/skidders/904z-6wd
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