Forestry Log Loaders for Sale (11 listings)
Find new and used forestry equipment for harvesting, processing, loading, and haul support across Canada. Browse key forestry types including Feller Bunchers, Skidders, Processors, Log Loaders, Yarders, Road Builders, Forwarders, and Mulchers, so you can compare equipment configured for different timber profiles, haul distances, and ground conditions. Whether you are running steep-slope cable operations on the coast or high-volume cut blocks inland, listings span mobile and purpose-built forestry configurations to match different production goals. Leading brands in this category include Tigercat, John Deere, Link-Belt, Caterpillar (CAT), and Madill. Browse hundreds of listings from dealers and private sellers across Canada.
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Featured Listing
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1995 Madill 3800
$70,000
Pins & bushings done on heel & grapple. Rebuilt boom cylinders. Resealed...
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2018 Madill 4000
$650,000
Heeler kit - 60 inch T-mar grapple Please contact us to confirm location...
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1996 LeTourneau 6594
$395,000
Cullen Rebuilt 14 L Detroit diesel 60 series SN# 6RE-206708 (Dyno sheet)...
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1972 LeTourneau 2794
$275,000
Structural rebuild in 2019 on the main frame. Replacement of nose cone...
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2018 John Deere 3756G
$280,000
C/W HEEL RACK + 66" T MAR EXTREME DUTY GRAPPLE The engine was rebuilt...
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2017 Sennebogen 735E
$225,000
2017 Sennebogen 735M - HD - E Pick and Carry Dangle Head Power Clam...
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2023 Caterpillar 548
$455,000
"28"" Double Grouser Tracks - UC 95%, Aux Hyd, Hyd Pin-grabber Lugging,...
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2012 John Deere 2454D
$85,000
2013 John Deere 2454D High Wide Forestry Log Loader -Purpose built Heavy...
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Buying Considerations
For forestry purchases, start with production flow and site constraints, not just machine class. Validate carrier type, attachment compatibility, hydraulic capacity, guarding package, and undercarriage or tire setup against your timber mix and slope profile. On used units, focus on hour history, major component rebuild records, structural cracking, boom pin wear, and any signs of heat-related hydraulic degradation. Confirm parts and service support in your operating region before finalizing, especially for remote camps where downtime quickly compounds. Also assess total cost of ownership, including financing terms, transport, and near-term component risk.
Dealer Network
SupplyPost helps connect forestry buyers with established equipment sellers such as Forestech Equipment, Brandt Tractor, Nors, Inland Truck & Equipment, and Edge Equipment.
Find Forestry Equipment by Province
Browse forestry equipment in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec.
FAQ
What matters most when comparing used forestry machines with similar hours?
Hours alone are not enough. Compare application history, maintenance discipline, component rebuild timing, hydraulic test results, and structural condition. A machine with higher hours but documented rebuilds and consistent service can carry less risk than a lower-hour unit with weak records.
How should I spec for mixed terrain and variable wood size?
Prioritize flexibility in carrier and head configuration, then match guarding package, undercarriage choice, and hydraulic flow to your most demanding conditions. If your operation shifts between block types, focus on setups that reduce changeover time rather than maximum single-scenario output.
What should I ask for before I close on a forestry machine?
Request full service history, major repair invoices, oil sample trends, and inspection reports for boom, frame, undercarriage, and hydraulic systems. Confirm the serial and ownership documentation matches the unit and aligns with province-level compliance requirements.
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