With our huge inventory of new, used and rental equipment, WesTrac has the right machine for the job.
With our huge inventory of new, used and rental equipment, WesTrac has the right machine for the job.
Keep your operation working around the clock by making WesTrac your partner in parts. With over 75,000 product lines stocked in our warehouses, ready-to-go, we won't let you down.
The Cat® FM568 is the ultimate forestry & shovel logging weapon. With incredible swing torque, track power, lift, and stability, you can reliably produce more loads daily and increase production and profit while counting on outstanding service and support for your business.
Move big timber with unmatched production, comfort, and safety.
Engine Model | Cat C9.3B | Cat C9.3B |
Net Power - ISO 9249 | 257.9 kW | 346 HP |
Engine Power - ISO 14396 | 259 kW | 347 HP |
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) | 351 hp (metric) | 351 hp (metric) |
Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) | 352 hp (metric) | 352 hp (metric) |
Bore | 115 mm | 4.53 in |
Stroke | 149 mm | 5.87 in |
Displacement | 9.3 r/min | 567.5 r/min |
Biodiesel Capability | Up to B20¹ | Up to B20¹ |
Emissions | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. |
Note (1) | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,900 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,900 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. |
Note (2) | ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. | ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. |
Drive
Maximum Travel Speed | 4.3 km/h | 2.7 mile/h |
Maximum Drawbar Pull | 378 kN | 84978 lbf |
Hydraulic System
Main System - Maximum Flow | 581 l/min | 153 gal/min |
Maximum Pressure - Equipment | 35000 kPa | 5076 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode | 38000 kPa | 5511 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Travel | 35000 kPa | 5076 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Swing | 28400 kPa | 4119 psi |
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed | 6.1 r/min | 6.1 r/min |
Maximum Swing Torque | 163 kN·m | 120222 lb/ft |
Weights
General Forestry | 48500 kg | 106920 lb |
Log Loader (U/U) | 49300 kg | 108690 lb |
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank | 990 l | 262 gal (US) |
Cooling System | 20 l | 5 gal (US) |
Engine Oil | 32 l | 8 gal (US) |
Swing Drive | 10.5 l | 3 gal (US) |
Final Drive - Each | 9.5 l | 3 gal (US) |
Hydraulic System - Including Tank | 383 l | 101 gal (US) |
Hydraulic Tank | 185 l | 49 gal (US) |
DEF Tank | 80 l | 21 gal (US) |
Working Ranges
Max Reach at Stick Nose at Ground Level - General Forestry Road Builder | 11690 mm | 460 in |
Max Reach at Grapple Mount on Heel at Ground Level - Log Loader Under/Under | 12930 mm | 509 in |
Dimensions
Note (1) | General Forestry | General Forestry |
Shipping Height - Tilted Cab | 4030 mm | 159 in |
Handrail Height | 3510 mm | 138 in |
Length: General Forestry - Boom Stretched Out | 15430 mm | 607 in |
Length: Log Loader - Boom Stretched Out | 16930 mm | 667 in |
Tail Swing Radius | 3790 mm | 149 in |
Counterweight Clearance | 1500 mm | 59 in |
Ground Clearance | 760 mm | 30 in |
Track Length | 5490 mm | 216 in |
Track Length to Center of Rollers | 4450 mm | 175 in |
Track Gauge | 2920 mm | 115 in |
Transport Width | 3650 mm | 144 in |
Air Conditioning System
Note (1) | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 2.1 (22"/48" Riser CAB)/2.2 (72" Riser CAB) kg of refrigerant, which as a CO2 equivalent of 3.003/3.146 metric tonnes. | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 2.1 (22"/48" Riser CAB)/2.2 (72" Riser CAB) kg of refrigerant, which as a CO2 equivalent of 3.003/3.146 metric tonnes. |
Cab Monitor Improvements
General Forestry
CAB
ROPS Forestry cab with polycarbonate windows |
4-point harness seat belt |
Heated and cooled seat with air-adjustable suspension |
Integrated joysticks |
Tilt-up left-side console (side-entry cab only) |
High-resolution touchscreen monitor |
Bluetooth integrated radio (including USB, aux port and microphone) |
12V DC outlets |
Keyless push-to-start engine control |
Automatic bi-level air conditioner |
LED dome and floor lights |
Windshield wiper and washer |
Behind seat storage |
Retractable sunshade |
CAT TECHNOLOGIES
VisionLink |
Remote Services Capability |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Maintenance-free 1000 CCA batteries (x4) |
Centralized electrical disconnect switch |
LED chassis, boom (GF), stick (LL) and cab lights |
115 Amp. alternator |
24-volt electric starting |
Horn and travel alarm |
Pre-start monitoring system |
Tool control software |
Secondary engine shut off switch |
ENGINE
Electric fuel priming pump |
Three selectable modes: Power, Smart, Eco |
Automatic engine speed control |
Automatic engine idle shutdown |
Up to 4500m (14,764 ft) altitude capability |
52° C (126° F) high-ambient cooling capacity |
-32° C (-25° F) cold start capability |
Hydraulic reverse fan |
Two-stage fuel filter system |
Double element air filter with integrated pre-cleaner |
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Boom and stick regeneration circuits |
Boom and stick drift reduction valve |
Electronic main control valve |
Automatic hydraulic oil warmup |
Automatic swing parking brake |
High performance hydraulic return filter |
Automatic two speed travel |
Bio hydraulic oil capability |
High torque swing drive |
Swing cushion valve |
Tool control software |
SAFETY AND SECURITY
Caterpillar One Key security system |
Lockable service doors |
Lockable external tool/storage box |
Lockable fuel caps and hydraulic tank |
Service platforms with anti-skid plate and countersunk bolts |
Right-hand handrail and handhold |
Signaling/warning horn |
Travel alarm |
Ground-level secondary engine shutoff switch |
Rearview camera |
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Integrated vehicle health management system |
Side-entry service platform |
Left/Right-side fuel fill locations |
Grouped location for engine oil and fuel filters |
Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S) ports |
UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES
High Wide undercarriage |
Grease lubricated track with positive pin retention |
Catwalks |
Tie down points |
Counterweight fuel tank |
Heavy-duty track rollers |
Heavy-duty travel motor guards |
Heavy-duty bottom guards |
Track guiding guards |
High drawbar final drives |
Heavy-duty recoil springs |
Heavy-duty hydraulic swivel |
Heavy-duty hydraulic swivel guard |
BOOMS AND STICKS
6.5 m (21'4") Reach boom - General Forestry |
7.09 m (23'3") Straight boom - Log Loader |
3.9 m (12'10") Reach stick |
4.73 m (15'6") Over/Under stick |
4.73 m (15'6") Power Clam stick |
DB family bucket linkage |
Move big timber with unmatched production, comfort, and safety.
Engine Model | Cat C9.3B | Cat C9.3B |
Net Power - ISO 9249 | 257.9 kW | 346 HP |
Engine Power - ISO 14396 | 259 kW | 347 HP |
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) | 351 hp (metric) | 351 hp (metric) |
Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) | 352 hp (metric) | 352 hp (metric) |
Bore | 115 mm | 4.53 in |
Stroke | 149 mm | 5.87 in |
Displacement | 9.3 r/min | 567.5 r/min |
Biodiesel Capability | Up to B20¹ | Up to B20¹ |
Emissions | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. |
Note (1) | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,900 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. | Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with engine speed at 1,900 rpm. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. |
Note (2) | ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. | ¹Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels** up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels. |
Drive
Maximum Travel Speed | 4.3 km/h | 2.7 mile/h |
Maximum Drawbar Pull | 378 kN | 84978 lbf |
Hydraulic System
Main System - Maximum Flow | 581 l/min | 153 gal/min |
Maximum Pressure - Equipment | 35000 kPa | 5076 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Lift Mode | 38000 kPa | 5511 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Travel | 35000 kPa | 5076 psi |
Maximum Pressure - Swing | 28400 kPa | 4119 psi |
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed | 6.1 r/min | 6.1 r/min |
Maximum Swing Torque | 163 kN·m | 120222 lb/ft |
Weights
General Forestry | 48500 kg | 106920 lb |
Log Loader (U/U) | 49300 kg | 108690 lb |
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank | 990 l | 262 gal (US) |
Cooling System | 20 l | 5 gal (US) |
Engine Oil | 32 l | 8 gal (US) |
Swing Drive | 10.5 l | 3 gal (US) |
Final Drive - Each | 9.5 l | 3 gal (US) |
Hydraulic System - Including Tank | 383 l | 101 gal (US) |
Hydraulic Tank | 185 l | 49 gal (US) |
DEF Tank | 80 l | 21 gal (US) |
Working Ranges
Max Reach at Stick Nose at Ground Level - General Forestry Road Builder | 11690 mm | 460 in |
Max Reach at Grapple Mount on Heel at Ground Level - Log Loader Under/Under | 12930 mm | 509 in |
Dimensions
Note (1) | General Forestry | General Forestry |
Shipping Height - Tilted Cab | 4030 mm | 159 in |
Handrail Height | 3510 mm | 138 in |
Length: General Forestry - Boom Stretched Out | 15430 mm | 607 in |
Length: Log Loader - Boom Stretched Out | 16930 mm | 667 in |
Tail Swing Radius | 3790 mm | 149 in |
Counterweight Clearance | 1500 mm | 59 in |
Ground Clearance | 760 mm | 30 in |
Track Length | 5490 mm | 216 in |
Track Length to Center of Rollers | 4450 mm | 175 in |
Track Gauge | 2920 mm | 115 in |
Transport Width | 3650 mm | 144 in |
Air Conditioning System
Note (1) | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 2.1 (22"/48" Riser CAB)/2.2 (72" Riser CAB) kg of refrigerant, which as a CO2 equivalent of 3.003/3.146 metric tonnes. | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 2.1 (22"/48" Riser CAB)/2.2 (72" Riser CAB) kg of refrigerant, which as a CO2 equivalent of 3.003/3.146 metric tonnes. |
Cab Monitor Improvements
General Forestry
CAB
ROPS Forestry cab with polycarbonate windows |
4-point harness seat belt |
Heated and cooled seat with air-adjustable suspension |
Integrated joysticks |
Tilt-up left-side console (side-entry cab only) |
High-resolution touchscreen monitor |
Bluetooth integrated radio (including USB, aux port and microphone) |
12V DC outlets |
Keyless push-to-start engine control |
Automatic bi-level air conditioner |
LED dome and floor lights |
Windshield wiper and washer |
Behind seat storage |
Retractable sunshade |
CAT TECHNOLOGIES
VisionLink |
Remote Services Capability |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Maintenance-free 1000 CCA batteries (x4) |
Centralized electrical disconnect switch |
LED chassis, boom (GF), stick (LL) and cab lights |
115 Amp. alternator |
24-volt electric starting |
Horn and travel alarm |
Pre-start monitoring system |
Tool control software |
Secondary engine shut off switch |
ENGINE
Electric fuel priming pump |
Three selectable modes: Power, Smart, Eco |
Automatic engine speed control |
Automatic engine idle shutdown |
Up to 4500m (14,764 ft) altitude capability |
52° C (126° F) high-ambient cooling capacity |
-32° C (-25° F) cold start capability |
Hydraulic reverse fan |
Two-stage fuel filter system |
Double element air filter with integrated pre-cleaner |
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Boom and stick regeneration circuits |
Boom and stick drift reduction valve |
Electronic main control valve |
Automatic hydraulic oil warmup |
Automatic swing parking brake |
High performance hydraulic return filter |
Automatic two speed travel |
Bio hydraulic oil capability |
High torque swing drive |
Swing cushion valve |
Tool control software |
SAFETY AND SECURITY
Caterpillar One Key security system |
Lockable service doors |
Lockable external tool/storage box |
Lockable fuel caps and hydraulic tank |
Service platforms with anti-skid plate and countersunk bolts |
Right-hand handrail and handhold |
Signaling/warning horn |
Travel alarm |
Ground-level secondary engine shutoff switch |
Rearview camera |
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Integrated vehicle health management system |
Side-entry service platform |
Left/Right-side fuel fill locations |
Grouped location for engine oil and fuel filters |
Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S) ports |
UNDERCARRIAGE AND STRUCTURES
High Wide undercarriage |
Grease lubricated track with positive pin retention |
Catwalks |
Tie down points |
Counterweight fuel tank |
Heavy-duty track rollers |
Heavy-duty travel motor guards |
Heavy-duty bottom guards |
Track guiding guards |
High drawbar final drives |
Heavy-duty recoil springs |
Heavy-duty hydraulic swivel |
Heavy-duty hydraulic swivel guard |
BOOMS AND STICKS
6.5 m (21'4") Reach boom - General Forestry |
7.09 m (23'3") Straight boom - Log Loader |
3.9 m (12'10") Reach stick |
4.73 m (15'6") Over/Under stick |
4.73 m (15'6") Power Clam stick |
DB family bucket linkage |