Barko Hydraulics to Launches New Wheeled Feller Buncher

Superior, Wisconsin –
Barko Hydraulics, LLC (Barko), leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative heavy equipment solutions for the forestry, site prep and material handling industries, will be attending the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Logging & Biomass Expo, Friday-Saturday, May 3-4, 2019 in Laurinburg, North Carolina with dealer John Woodie Enterprises. Barko invites conference attendees to visit the Barko team and check out the company’s latest products at the Barko/John Woodie Enterprises booth.

“We are excited to debut our new product at the Mid-Atlantic Logging & Biomass Expo,” said Steve Talaga, Director of Marketing at Barko. “Our 830B Wheeled Feller Buncher was designed to increase productivity and reduce operator fatigue during long working hours.

Barko’s wheeled feller bunchers are engineered and purpose built using extensive input from experienced forestry professionals who know and live the job. Equipped with smooth, responsive controls, Barko wheeled feller bunchers operate with exceptional performance and feature optimized weight distribution which ensures maximum stability when handling large loads.
This impressive product is powered by 300hp Cummins QSL9 Tier 4 Final Engine, delivering the highest-rated horsepower of any wheeled feller buncher on the market today. With a dedicated attachment pump and Quadco 24CP felling head, the 830B gets the job done faster.

Every Barko product prioritizes operator safety without sacrificing performance capabilities. Simple ergonomic controls, a large touchscreen display, polycarbonate windows, A/C and a comfortable seat with ample legroom and storage space make it easy to tackle tough jobs. Rearview and skylight cameras with in-cab display come standard to enhance visibility while operating the machine.

Barko has over 55 years of experience developing and building high-quality, innovative forestry equipment. From harvesting to loading and land clearing to log hauling, Barko builds every piece of equipment with rugged components that are suitable for the most demanding jobs in the industry. Barko’s dealer network encompasses North and South America, Europe and Australia.
Since 1963, Barko has focused on cultivating a vast network of experienced distributors who are proud to recommend Barko products for the most demanding jobs in the forestry industry. For Barko, doing business is about much more than sales – it’s about providing the right machine for the job and innovating to deliver new features and capabilities that help operators get more done.

The Barko team will be attending the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Logging & Biomass Expo, Friday-Saturday, May 3-4, 2019 in Laurinburg, North Carolina. Barko invites trade show attendees to stop by the Barko/John Woodie Enterprises booth to learn more about the most innovative machines in the forestry industry and witness a live demo of the new 830B Wheeled Feller Buncher in action.

About Barko Hydraulics
Barko Hydraulics, LLC (Barko) is part of the Pettibone, LLC Heavy Equipment Group. Barko is a developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative heavy equipment solutions for the forestry, site prep and material handling markets. Tough, dependable and powerful since 1963, Barko’s forestry innovations have become the standard for equipment designs and are the machines of choice among customers. Barko is headquartered in Superior, Wisconsin and is committed to delivering exceptional productivity at a lower total cost of ownership. Barko’s line of forestry equipment includes tracked harvesters, processors, loaders, Strong-Arm grapples, industrial wheeled tractors and more. For more information, visit Barko.com.