Put the Cat® 558 to work and experience superior performance and extraordinary bottom-line results. In its size class, there’s no better machine for moving timber. The 558 has advanced safety and comfort features to make your shovel logging, loading, roadbuilding, and processing work more productive and enjoyable.
KEY SPECS
- Engine Model
- Net Power - ISO 9249
- Engine Power - ISO 14396
Benefits
- Increased Power and Efficiency
- Easily move heavy timber with 25% more engine power and 30% more swing power. Heavy lift mode gives an additional boost for larger logs. 15% more travel power gets you to work faster than ever.
- Best-In-Class Cab Comfort
- Sites where the 558 typically work are rugged and challenging. That’s why it’s important that the cab keeps the operator comfortable and protected from fatigue, stresses, sounds and outside temperatures.
- Reduced Maintenance Costs
- The 558’s extended and synchronized service intervals mean you’ll be able to spend more time working and up to 15% less in maintenance costs than the previous model.
Features:
Cab Monitor Improvements
- Continuously improved user interface allows intuitive navigation, minimizing performance interruption with the easy-to-use touchscreen menu.
- Identify apps quickly with a grid list view, abbreviated app names, and categorized menu options.
- A notification center keeps important information visible to the operator and displays messages without shrinking the camera view.
- Color-coded notifications set critical messages apart from the rest.
- Use the in-monitor QR code to learn about machine and technology features through a full suite of “how-to” videos.
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- 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.
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