The Next Big Thing from Mustang: Articulated Loaders - 608 and 708 Models
Mustang is excited to announce the launch of their new Articulated Loaders featuring the 608 and 708 models. Pricing will be available early in 2016 and begin taking pre-orders in March 2016. Production of the new machines is anticipated to be May 2016. Mustang currently has units on display in Hannover, Germany at this week’s Agritecha tradeshow.
The new Articulated Loaders will give the ag industry a whole new way to increase their farming performance. Below are the specs for each model.
Key Features
- 4-Post Canopy ROPS and FOPS Certified
- Cabin with Heat and Air Conditioning*
- Proportional Auxiliary Hydraulics with Case Drain and Circuit Pressure Dump
- Hydrostatic Transmission with Inching Pedal
- Integrated Digital Display with Audible and Visual Indicators
- Differential Lock (Hydraulically Activated Front and Rear)
- Power-A-Tach Attachment Mounting System (4-Point, Skid Steer and EuroStyle)
- Tapered Z-Bar Loader Linkage with Mechanical Self-Level and Return-to-Dig
- Tilt and Lift Arm Float Detent
- 3-Speed*
- HydraglideTM Ride Control*
- High-Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics*
*Optional features
Standard Features
- 4-Post Canopy ROPS and FOPS Certified
- Proportional Auxiliary Hydraulics with Case Drain and Circuit Pressure Dump
- Hydrostatic 2-Speed Transmission
- Tilt and Lift Arm Float Detent
- Inching Pedal
- Digital Display with Audible and Visual Indicators
- Steering Column with Tilt and Extension Adjustments
- Cup Holder
- Differential Lock (Hydraulically Activated Front and Rear)
- Oscillating Front Frame
- Rubber Floormat
- Power-A-Tach Attachment Mounting System (EuroStyle, 4-Point & Skid Steer)
- Adjustable Arm Rest
- Five-Way Adjustable Seat
- 12-Volt Socket in Arm Rest
- Tapered Z-Bar Loader Linkage with Mechanical Self-Level and Return-to-Dig
- Multi-Function Joystick
- Lift / Tilt Electronic Lockout Switch
- Reverse and Brake Tail Lights
- Emergency Lift Arm Lower Switch
- Master Electrical Disconnect Switch
- Articulation Locking Bar (conforms to SAEJ276)
- Horn
Optional Features
- 4-Post Canopy with Front and Rear Windows
- Cabin with Heat
- Cabin with Heat and Air Conditioning
- 3-Speed - 608 7 / 12 / 19 mph (11 / 20 / 30 km/hr) 708 5 / 12 / 19 mph (8 / 20 / 30 km/hr)
- Five-Way Adjustable Air Suspension Seat
- LED Work Lights
- Speed Control
- Back-up Alarm
- Hydraglide Ride Control
- Rear Auxiliary Hydraulics
- Additional Set of Front Auxiliary Hydraulics
- High-Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics
- Radio
- Rotating Beacon
- Strobe Light
- Lockable Tool Box
- Engine Block Heater
- Side View Mirrors
- Front and Rear 12-Volt Electric Auxiliary
- License Plate Holder
- Electric Attachment Control 14-Pin Harness with Switches
- Rear Hitch - Clevis
- Rear Hitch - Receiver
- 3 inch (75 mm) Seatbelt
Specifications - 608
Dimensions
Height to Top of Cab / ROPS (mm): 8' 0" (2445)
Width over Tires (mm): 5' 4" (1637)
Length with Bucket on Ground (mm): 16' 11" (5155)
Shipping Length - No Bucket (mm): 13' 9" (4200)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height (mm): 10' 10" (3300)
Maximum Dump Angle at Full Height: 45 degrees
Outer Turning Radius (mm): 10' 10" (3289)
Articulation Angle from Center: 45 degrees
Capacities
Static Tipping Load with Bucket (kg): 6,173 lbs. (2800)
Bucket Breakout (kg): 9,791 lbs. (4441)
Operating Weight without Bucket (kg): 8,680 lbs. (3937)
Engine Engine Manufacturer: Yanmar Model / Number of Cylinders: 4TNV98T / 4 Gross Power @ 2300 rpm (kW): 65 hp (49) Displacement (L): 202 cu in. (3.3)
Hydraulics Work Hydraulic System Flow (L/min): 18.4 gpm (70) Drive Hydraulic System Pressure (bar): 6,100 psi (420) Drive Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity (L): 19.5 gal. (73.7)
Other Travel Speeds (km/hr): 7/12 mph (11/20) Battery: 12 V Fuel Tank Capacity (L): 25 gal. (95) Tires: 405 / 70 20
Specifications - 708
Dimensions
Height to Top of Cab / ROPS (mm): 8' 1" (2454)
Width over Tires (mm): 6' 10" (2080)
Length with Bucket on Ground (mm): 17' 8" (5382)
Shipping Length - No Bucket (mm): 14' 4" (4376)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height (mm): 11' 4" (3455)
Maximum Dump Angle at Full Height: 45 degrees
Outer Turning Radius (mm): 11' 5" (3480)
Articulation Angle from Center: 45 degrees
Capacities
Static Tipping Load with Bucket (kg): 7,275 lbs. (3300)
Bucket Breakout (kg): 11,228 lbs. (5093)
Operating Weight without Bucket (kg): 9,935 lbs. (4506)
Engine
Engine Manufacturer: Deutz
Model / Number of Cylinders: TD 3.6 L / 4
Gross Power @ 2300 rpm (kW): 74 hp (55)
Displacement (L): 220 cu in. (3.6)
Hydraulics
Work Hydraulic System Flow (L/min): 18.4 gpm (70)
Drive Hydraulic System Pressure (bar): 5,500 psi (380)
Drive Hydraulic Reservoir Capacity (L): 19.5 gal. (73.7)
Other
Travel Speeds (km/hr): 5/12 mph (8/20)
Battery: 12 V
Fuel Tank Capacity (L): 27 gal. (102)
Tires: 550 / 45 R 22.5
Specifications are Preliminary Mustang reserves the right to add improvements or make changes in features and specifications at any time without notice or obligation. Mustang reminds users to read and understand the operator's manual before operating any equipment. Also, make sure all safety devices and shields are in place and functioning properly.
For more information on the Mustang Articulated Loaders, call Bob at (204) 222-5222.