GEHL 1202 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Gehl 1202 is a compact crawler excavator engineered for versatile material handling and excavation tasks across diverse construction and landscaping applications. Powered by a turbocharged John Deere 4045TF270 engine, this machine delivers 99.2 horsepower at 2,200 rpm, generating the necessary operational force for demanding work environments. The excavator weighs 25,397 pounds and features a robust dual-track undercarriage with six rollers per side, each track shoe measuring 19.7 inches wide, distributing ground pressure at an average of 6.1 psi. The hydraulic system comprises two variable displacement pumps and one gear pump, collectively producing 69.2 gallons per minute of flow at a system relief pressure of 4,350 psi, ensuring reliable performance across multiple functions. With a 33.9-gallon fluid capacity and standard oil cooler, thermal management remains optimal during extended operations. Maximum travel speed reaches 3.9 miles per hour with dual-speed transmission capability, while the 11-rpm swing system enables precise rotational positioning. Operating specifications include a 34.4-gallon fuel tank, 120-amp alternator output, and 12-volt electrical system. The machine achieves maximum digging depth between 14.7 feet and 15.7 feet depending on boom configuration, with maximum cutting height reaching 25.8 to 26.1 feet. Maximum horizontal reach extends to 25.5 to 26.2 feet along the ground. The standard 0.7 cubic-yard bucket capacity accommodates typical material movement requirements. Design features include an enclosed ROPS cab with air conditioning, pilot-operated joystick controls, suspension seating, and auxiliary hydraulic circuits with flat-faced couplers for attachment versatility.