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Gehl 6635 Skid Steer Loader Overview
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Machine Description
The Gehl 6635 is a powerful skid steer loader designed for a wide range of industrial, agricultural, and construction applications. It is known for its robust performance, operator comfort, and versatility through an extensive choice of attachments.
Engine and Performance
  • Power comes from an 80-horsepower Deutz turbocharged diesel engine, model BF4M1011F, offering reliable performance and efficiency.
  • Operating hours can vary, but typical used units show around 3,700 hours, reflecting durability.
Hydraulic System
  • The standard hydraulic flow is approximately 23 gallons per minute with a working pressure of about 2,750 PSI.
  • Hydraulic horsepower is around 36 HP, providing enough power to operate demanding attachments such as grapple buckets, trenchers, hammers, and dozer blades efficiently.
  • Models with high-flow hydraulics feature up to 33 gallons per minute, enhancing attachment versatility, especially for hydraulic hammers or augers.
Dimensions and Capacity
  • Typical width is 66 inches, allowing maneuverability in compact and crowded jobsite conditions.
  • Rated operating capacity is approximately 2,300 pounds at 50% tipping load, enabling the movement of moderate to heavy materials.
  • Operating weight is around 7,350 pounds, balancing stability and transportability.
  • Bucket width commonly measures 68 inches with a 15 cubic foot heaped capacity, suitable for general loader duties.
Operator Comfort and Design
  • Operator cab features ergonomic controls, excellent visibility, and key safety features such as rollover protective systems (ROPS) and falling object protective systems (FOPS).
  • The cab design enables easy access for maintenance and operator convenience.
Attachments and Utility
  • The Gehl 6635 supports a universal skid steer quick-attach system, facilitating rapid interchange of a wide range of attachments for enhanced productivity.
  • Compatible attachments include pallet forks, grapple buckets, trenchers, hydraulic hammers, dozer blades, and sweepers.
Maintenance and Service
  • Routine servicing includes hydraulic fluid and filter changes, engine oil replacements, and inspection of wear parts such as tires and drive chains.
  • Easy access to engine and hydraulic components streamlines maintenance, minimizing downtime.
Glossary
  • Skid Steer Loader: A compact, maneuverable loader with lift arms that tilt the bucket or attachments.
  • Hydraulic Flow (GPM): The volume of hydraulic fluid flowing per minute, affecting attachment power.
  • Operating Capacity: Weight a machine can handle safely at a given tipping point.
  • ROPS/FOPS: Safety standards protecting operator in case of rollover or falling debris.
  • Turbocharged Diesel Engine: Diesel engine with forced air induction improving power and efficiency.
Summary
The Gehl 6635 skid steer loader blends robust diesel power, high hydraulic flow, and operator-friendly features to deliver versatile performance on diverse job sites. Its substantial operating capacity and wide attachment compatibility make it an asset for industries including construction, landscaping, and agriculture. With regular maintenance and proper care, the 6635 remains a durable and productive machine valued for its reliability and ease of operation.
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