ASV VT-80 Forestry Posi-Track Loader

Forestry Grade Safety, Performance and Efficiency.

Quick Specs

Operating Weight

4375 kg

Tipping Load

3629 kg

Ground Pressure

4.2 psi

Engine Power

74.3 hp

Forestry Grade Safety, Performance and Efficiency.

Work without worry with extra guarding, a polycarbonate door, rollover and falling object protection and an emergency roof escape hatch. And whether traversing a construction or landscaping jobsite or traveling through the woods, maximum traction and industry-leading ground clearance and departure angles mean you’re less risk of getting hung up on tricky ground conditions.

WALKAROUND VIDEO

Meet the all-new VT-80 Forestry compact track loader. This powerhouse machine is designed to give operators the tools they need to excel in not just construction and landscaping work, but also forestry applications.

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While ASV MAX-Series machines are purpose-built with the same technology as our full lineup of compact track loaders, they also feature a brand-new, next-generation cab and other features for a premium operator experience like never before.

 

VT-80 FORESTRY MAX – KEY FEATURES

ASV VT-80F Forestry Posi-Track Loader Australia with Fecon Disc Hawk Mulcher

POWER

Take on heavy-duty applications in the brush and beyond with the powerful VT-80 Forestry. The Posi-Track loader boasts 74.3 horsepower from its Yanmar diesel engine and an optional 129.8 LPM high flow for high performance with attachments such as mulchers. The ASV track loader’s direct-drive motor boost power even further, allowing the machine to run attachments more efficiently than even higher-horsepower units.

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PERFORMANCE

Premium hydraulics and cooling systems give the VT-80 Forestry compact track loader the performance needed to take on big jobs without breaking a sweat.

Combine that with ASV’s patented Posi-Track dual-level rubber-track suspension, allowing high travel speeds of up to 14.6 km/h and a low 3.9 psi ground pressure and you can get more done in more places.

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COMFORT

Operators can work intense conditions with less fatigue thanks to the VT-80 Forestry’s ASV rubber track undercarriage and MAX-Series cab.

Enjoy more all-around space, ergonomics controls, an HVAC system optimized for better circulation and defrosting, standard joystick controls and an all-weather cab to keep the cabin comfortable and clean. Additionally, the dual-level suspension provides more comfort and stability while driving over uneven surfaces.

The VT-80 Forestry also boasts forestry-grade safety features so you can take on big jobs and stay safe while doing it.

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SERVICEABILITY

A three-panel hood arrangement makes maintenance or daily checks a breeze on the VT-80 Forestry track loader.

Built with serviceability in mind, the compact track loader allows easy access to daily service points including the air filter, battery, and oil filter.

ASV backs its reliability promise with a 2-year / 2,000-hour warranty that includes the tracks for the entire warranty period and the industry’s only no-derailment guarantee.

Standard Features Comparison

FACTORY-INSTALLED FORESTRY SPEC PACKAGE

ASV VT-80: Green-Tick-ASV
Bobcat T76: Red-Cross-ASV
CAT 279DS: Red-Cross-ASV
Takeuchi TL10V2: Red-Cross-ASV

129.8 LPM OPTIONAL HIGH FLOW

ASV VT-80: Green-Tick-ASV
Bobcat T76: Red-Cross-ASV
CAT 279DS: Red-Cross-ASV
Takeuchi TL10V2: Red-Cross-ASV

STANDARD DUAL LEVEL SUSPENSION

ASV VT-80: Green-Tick-ASV
Bobcat T76: Red-Cross-ASV
CAT 279DS: Red-Cross-ASV
Takeuchi TL10V2: Red-Cross-ASV

LOW 3.9 PSI GROUND PRESSURE

ASV VT-80: Green-Tick-ASV
Bobcat T76: Red-Cross-ASV
CAT 279DS: Red-Cross-ASV
Takeuchi TL10V2: Red-Cross-ASV

MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS


OPERATIONS

Loader Arms: Vertical
Operating Weight: 4375 kg
Rated Op Capacity @ 35%: 1270 kg
Ground Pressure: 28.9 kPa / 4.2 psi
Engine Power: 54.6 kW / 74.3 hp
Tipping Load: 3629 kg
Max Travel Speed – 1st Speed: 9.8 km/h
Max Travel Speed – 2nd Speed: 14.6 km/h

ENGINE

Model: Yanmar 4TN86CHT
Type: Diesel, 4-cylinder, intercooled, turbocharged.
Intake Air Cleaner: Dual-Stage.
Engine Power: 54.6 kW / 74.3 hp
Torque Peak: 264 Nm

DRIVE TRAIN

Track Type: General Purpose Track Constructed of Rubber Compound with Embedded Co-Polymer Cords and All-Purpose Treads.
Drive System: Two Hydrostatic Direct Drive Sprockets Controlled by a Single Joystick.
Track Drive Sprockets: Elevated with Low-Friction, Replaceable Sprocket Rollers.
Undercarriage Suspension: Two Independent Torsion Axles per Undercarriage.
Roller Wheels: 12 High-Density Polyurethane and Rubber Wheels per Track, Wheels Include Sealed Bearings.
Front and Rear Wheels: 356 mm
Middle Wheels: 254 mm
Track Width: 450 mm
Length of Track on Ground: 1638 mm

DIMENSIONS

Full Length: 3777 mm
Hinge Pin Height: 3213 mm
Machine Height: 2184 mm
Machine Width: 1778 mm
Ground Clearance: 330 mm


AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS

Controls: Intermittent via joystick button or continuous via console switch.
Couplers: 1/2 in. Flat Face Couplers.
Cooling System: High efficiency side-by-side radiator and oil cooler.
Max System Pressure: 26000 kPa
Standard Pump Capacity: 93.5 lpm
Optional High Flow: 129.8 lpm

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Wiring: Pre-Wired for All Factory-Available Accessories.
Nominal Charge: 12 V
Battery: 800 CCA
Alternator Charging System: 80 Amp
Port Outlet (Inside Cab): 1-12 V Port Inside Operator Station

OPERATOR STATION

Features: Horn, backup alarm, cup holder, phone holder, behind seat storage, rear view mirror, lap bar, roof escape hatch, roof panel & rear cab windows. Premium Features: Adjustable joystick & arm rest positions, adjustable directional & air flow HVAC vents, radio with bluetooth & USB, frameless front door, attachment control kit, wiper/washer, beacon switch/outlet, easy-off door.
Seat: Vinyl seat with built in operator presence switch, Operator Manual pouch, and 2 in. (51 mm) wide seat belt, adjustable position seat optional.
Controls: Electronic joystick controls with ISO or H pattern settings, adjustable operator profiles and speeds.
Engine Speed: Hand-operated dial, foot throttle optional.
Machine Display: 7 inch color touch screen, integrated rear view camera, password protection with user profiles, job clock, maintenance schedules, engine RPM, engine oil pressure, hydraulic oil high temperature, engine coolant temperature, battery voltage, hour meter, fuel level, trip meter, engine diagnostics, system monitoring, fault logging.
ROPS: ISO 8082-Forestry.
FOPS: ISO 8083-Forestry.
Illumination: 2 – Fixed forward-facing LED lights 2 – Adjustable rear-facing LED lights 2 – LED side lights (optional) 1 – Interior light.
Convenience: 12 V power port.

SERVICE CAPACITY

Fuel Tank: Enquire

PLEASE NOTE: Specifications and inclusions noted above are indicative approximates only, may vary depending on machine and attachment configuration, and are subject to change without notice. Operating weights listed include 75kg operator, full fuel and hydraulic tanks, and a USA GP bucket – variations in buckets, attachments and operators will result in adjusted operating weights. Warranty terms and conditions apply; enquire at your local dealer for full details.

WARRANTY

ASV POSI-TRACK LOADERS NOW COME WITH THE BEST WARRANTY IN THE INDUSTRY.

From concept to creation, the machines we manufacture are some of the best in the business. They offer years of reliability, hard work and productivity—and we back that promise with an industry-leading warranty. The warranty includes 2 years/2,000 hours of coverage for the full machine including the tracks, plus the industry’s first no-derailment guarantee.

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