This 2014 Valtra T163 forestry tractor with a 2023 Botex 573 crane is a powerful, professional forestry machine designed for timber extraction, log loading, and commercial forestry work. Built with Valtra’s renowned durability and paired with a modern Botex log loader crane, this unit is ideal for contractors, woodland managers, and forestry operators. The Valtra T163 is powered by a reliable 7.4L AGCO Power 6-cylinder engine, delivering approximately 170hp (boosted) with strong torque for demanding forestry operations. With approximately 7,322 hours, this Valtra logging tractor has the strength and stability required for heavy timber handling and extraction work. Mounted on the roof is a 2023 Botex 573 forestry crane, providing 7.3m reach and up to 2.3 tonnes lifting capacity. The roof-mounted crane configuration, commonly used on Valtra forestry tractors, significantly improves operator visibility while keeping the rear linkage and PTO free for additional forestry equipment such as chippers, winches, or timber trailers. Key features – Valtra T163 forestry tractor 2014 Valtra T163 forestry tractor Approx. 170hp AGCO Power / Sisu 6-cylinder engine Forestry-spec Valtra logging tractor 7,322 hours 30/30 powershift or CVT transmission High-output hydraulics (115+ L/min typical) Approx. 6.4 tonne base weight Botex 573 forestry crane (2023) Botex 573 log loader crane 7.3 metre reach Up to 2.3 tonne lifting capacity Heavy-duty 6T rotator 370° slewing angle Modern xCrane control system Ideal for timber loading and forestry extraction This Valtra forestry tractor with crane is configured for serious commercial use and includes features commonly required in the forestry and logging industry: Roof-mounted forestry crane system Excellent operator visibility when loading timber Valtra TwinTrac reverse drive Forestry guarding and protection Armoured / reinforced windows 3-point linkage and PTO available for additional forestry equipment Suitable for timber trailers, forestry winches, and chippers Ideal for Forestry contractors Timber extraction and log loading Woodland management Firewood and biomass operations Professional forestry and logging work Valtra forestry tractor with Botex crane The combination of a Valtra T163 forestry tractor and Botex 573 loader crane creates a high-performance forestry tractor with crane, perfect for demanding woodland operations. Machines of this type are highly sought after in the used forestry equipment market thanks to Valtra’s reputation for reliability and the efficiency of tractor-mounted forestry cranes.