ASV’s midsized RT-65 compact monitor loader has been given a ground-up overhaul, getting a brand new engine from sister firm Yanmar, plus new hydraulics, digital controls, wiring, pumps, hoses, body and extra.
The radial raise loader designed for landscaping and development purposes trades in its 67-horsepower Deutz diesel engine for an equal horsepower Yanmar diesel engine. It presents 21.4 gpm of normal hydraulic movement or 26.7 gpm with the non-compulsory high-flow bundle.
Shedding some weight, the brand new RT-65 weighs in at 7,385 kilos, practically 100 kilos lower than its predecessor. It has a 2,000-pound rated working capability, up from 1,925 kilos, and a 5,714-pound tipping load, a 214-pound enchancment over the earlier mannequin. ASV says the loader’s environment friendly cooling system and optimized hydraulics permit the machine to function at 100% load, 100% of the time as much as 118 levels Fahrenheit.
The RT-65 comes with ASV’s flagship Posi-Monitor undercarriage, which features a suspension system made up of two impartial torsion axles. The torsion axles allow extra floor contact, elevated pushing energy and floor strain as little as 4.2 psi, ASV says. The loader can hit speeds as much as 9.1 miles per hour.
Cab Comforts
The RT-65 will get ASV’s Max Collection cab, which incorporates 360-degree visibility, a 7-inch coloration show, and a backup digicam for optimum visibility. The show offers monitoring instruments, exhibits the view from the backup digicam and integrates with service schedules and historical past.
The addition of digital controls has decreased the variety of switches contained in the cab, making a extra ergonomic working surroundings. Operator consolation is additional enhanced by the totally adjustable suspended seat and the machine’s torsion axle suspension.
A roof escape hatch additionally comes normal for added security.
Efficiency add-ons
Quite a few non-compulsory know-how options will help each new and skilled operators increase productiveness and scale back repetitive duties.
Options embody:
- Auto 2-speed creates a clean transition between low- and high-speed modes for improved management whereas working in tight locations or purposes that require finite management.
- Velocity-sensitive journey management presents operators larger materials retention at larger speeds with no need to actively change the characteristic off throughout slow-moving purposes, similar to grading.
- Self-leveling know-how makes use of dual-direction capabilities to routinely stage the load each whereas elevating and decreasing the loader arms.
- The work-tool positioner lets operators create a preset for the angle of the attachment primarily based on the duty at hand, permitting return to place on the push of a button.
- Return-to-position know-how enhances the work-tool positioner by permitting operators to set a delegated top for the loader arms. The options might be paired collectively or used independently.
Serviceability
Due to the RT-65’s swing-out radiator, high hood, and aspect doorways, all sides of the engine compartment are simply accessible. The machine’s cooler additionally swings out with the door for normal cleansing.
Not like the earlier Deutz engine, the brand new Yanmar engine might be serviced by ASV sellers, saving homeowners a separate journey for upkeep wants.
The Yanmar SmartAssist telematics system is non-compulsory and presents options starting from error detection and notification to real-time operational standing updates and each day work studies. The telematics system additionally consists of built-in theft safety. House owners can set a variety from a particular location and set off an alert if that vary is exceeded.
The RT-65 comes with a two-year, 2,000-hour guarantee. The guarantee features a no-derailment assure and covers the tracks for your complete guarantee interval.
Fast Specs
- Loader Arms: Radial
- Working Weight: 7,385 kilos
- Rated Working Capability @ 35%: 2,000 kilos
- Rated Working Capability @ 50%: 2,857 kilos
- Floor Stress: 4.2 psi
- Engine Energy: 67.1 horsepower
- Tipping Load: 5,714 kilos
- Max. Journey Velocity: 9.1 mph
- Top to Bucket Pin: 120 inches
