Agricultural Equipment Articles

LiuGong Presents Its North American Wheel Loader Line-Up →

From Construction Equipment Guide... LiuGong’s 816G wheel loader features a Z-bar linkage configuration that offers a smooth, consistent breakout force of up to 12,544 lbs. (5,690 kg) Dump clearance at full height is 7 ft. 11 in. (2.4 m) and static tipping loads are 8,768 lbs. (3,977 kg) straight and 7,419 lbs. (3,365 kg) at a full 38-degree turn. The 816G’s Tier IV interim, 67.3-hp (50 kW) Yanmar engine is water cooled and protected by a pre-cleaner, dual-stage air filter system. Click for more...

Terex TL310 Wheel Loader Offers Powerful Performance →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Making its debut in North America, the new Terex TL310 wheel loader handles bucket capacities of 4 to 6 cu. yds. (3.0 to 4.5 cu m) and has a bucket breakout force of 34,534 lb. (153,600 N). Features include the Terex loading system, a spacious operating cab and a powerful cooling system with reversible fan, similar to that on the company’s TL210 and TL260 wheel loaders. Powered by a 203-hp (151 kW) Cummins turbocharged diesel engine, the TL310 meets the latest Tier III emission standards. Click for more...

Volvo G-Series Wheel Loaders Reset the Standard →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With a 20 percent increase in lifting force, the L150G, L180G and L220G are the foundation of the new G-Series range of wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment. Featuring new engines and driveline systems for improved productivity, lower emissions, greater smoothness, serviceability and operator comfort, the G-Series is the latest generation of wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment. Click for more...

Caterpillar 980K Wheel Loader Has New Cab, Engine, Hydraulics →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Cat 980K wheel loader offers high productivity, performance and fuel efficiency and an engine certified to meet Tier IV Interim and Stage IIIB emissions standards in North America and Europe. Major improvements include a new cab, load-sensing hydraulics, a 25 percent increase in lift force and a 16 percent increase in tilt force over the 980H. The loader also features new electro-hydraulic steering with either joystick or steering wheel control, plus performance series buckets and an optional lock-up torque converter. Click for more...

Wacker Neuson Offers New Articulated Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Wacker Neuson’s model WL 37 articulated wheel loader offers high flow auxiliary hydraulics for enhanced attachment performance. This 4 ton (3.7 t) unit offers a straight load capacity of 5,926 lbs. (2,688 kg) and fully articulated tipping capacity of 4,912 lbs. (2,228 kg) using a standard 0.78 cu. yd. (.6 cu m) bucket. Power comes from a 4-cylinder, 77.8 hp (58 kW) turbo charged Deutz diesel engine. Click for more...

Case Introduces 1021F, 1121F Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment expanded its new F Series wheel loader product line with two all-new models, the 1021F and 1121F. The products expand the Case wheel loader line into a new size class. The machines are specifically engineered for quarry, aggregate and truck-loading applications. “Case is taking the industry lead with the new F Series wheel loaders,” said Tim O’Brien, Case marketing manager. Click for more...

Cat 950K, 962K Wheel Loaders Offer High Performance, Low Emissions →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Two new wheel loaders from Caterpillar, the 950K and 962K feature engines certified as meeting US EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage IIIB emissions standards while delivering high performance, long life, fuel efficiency and low operating costs. Each loader features many improvements including a new operator station, optimized Z-bar linkage, performance series buckets and high-efficiency drive train. The 950K and 962K share the new Cat C7.1 ACERT engine. Click for more...

Cat 966K, 972K Wheel Loaders Improve Productivity →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Caterpillar’s 966K and 972K wheel loaders, feature new designs and engines certified to meet Tier IV Interim emissions standards in the United States and Stage IIIB regulations in the European Union. The new loaders, which offer high productivity and fuel efficiency, have a new operator station, new electro-hydraulic steering with either joystick or steering wheel control, performance series buckets and a more efficient drive train. Click for more...

Helac Corporation Debuts the Helac Tilt Rotator for Excavators, Backhoes →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Helac Corporation, a manufacturer of hydraulic rotary actuators and construction equipment attachments, has introduced the Helac tilt rotator construction equipment attachment for excavators and backhoes with simultaneous 110-degree tilting action and 360-degree continuous bucket rotation. Helac’s Tilt Rotator innovation allows the user to simultaneously multitask without moving the machine. • Helac’s tilt rotator uses the helical sliding spline PowerTilt technology for the tilt function. Click for more...

Edge Hitch Adapter Designed for Skid Steer Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... CEAttachments Inc.’s Edge Hitch Adapter is designed to help move implements, trailers, wagons, boat trailers or other types of equipment. The Edge hitch adapter features a durable, heavy steel construction frame measuring 17.5 in. (44.4 cm) high, 46 in. (116.8 cm) wide and 12 in. (30.5 cm) deep and reduces the chance of equipment damage by having full view of the equipment as it is moving. It allows the user to maximize storage space by precisely placing equipment where it fits best. Click for more...

New Holland Launches Super Boom Road Show →

From Construction Equipment Guide... New Holland Construction has launched the Super Boom Road Show, an open house customer event held at New Holland dealerships across North America. The event includes a skid steer challenge featuring New Holland’s new 200 Series skid steer loaders. The Super Boom Road Show will take place at New Holland dealerships across the United States and Canada. Highlighting each event is a skid steer challenge where equipment operators compete for the best time on a special course. Click for more...

Landoll Corp. Selects TM Trailer Sales as New Dealer →

Landoll Corporation has selected TM Trailer Sales Inc. of McDonough, Ga. as the dealer of all Landoll trailer and car carrier product lines throughout Georgia. “TM Trailer Sales presented Landoll with a unique opportunity,” said Jim Ladner, national sales manager of Landoll. “The company has significant market presence in their market region with massive investments in infrastructure. Click for more...

Pro-Tech Introduces Switchblade Containment Plows →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Pro-Tech has added the Switchblade to its line of Sno Pusher containment plows. With its ability to switch between a rubber edge and steel trip edge, the Switchblade can handle changing weather and job site conditions without having to change plows. The steel edge of the Switchblade features Pro-Tech’s IST technology, which includes a steel edge mounted on a specially blended memory urethane. Click for more...

Dutch Company Restores Volvo’s Oldest Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... When the workshop caught fire barely a week before Van Werven’s 65th anniversary, it looked as though all hopes of celebration had gone up in smoke. Inside the workshop was an antique Volvo H10 loader — the first machine ever purchased by the Dutch equipment hire company — which was to be the star feature of an anniversary party held at the company headquarters in Oldebroek, Central Netherlands. Click for more...

Mustang Introduces Vertical Lift 3300V Skid Steer Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Mustang, has an all-new model — the 3300V skid steer loader. “This machine was designed to achieve high lifting height and has excellent rated operating capacity,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Mustang skid steer loaders. “The new 3300V will excel in productivity making it one of the most valuable machines on your job site.” Key features of this exciting new loader include:• Yanmar Tier III 84-hp (62.6 kW), 215 ft. Click for more...

Terex Introduces a New Line of Skid Steer Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Terex has introduced a new line of skid steer loaders — vertical lift path and radius lift path — to complement its line of compact equipment. With eight models ranging from 50 to 83 hp (37.3 to 61.9 kW), Terex skid steer loaders feature high ground clearances and rear angles of departure, high travel speeds, increased fuel capacities, strong tractive effort and mechanical-faced axle seals. Click for more...

T770 Compact Track Loader Is First Machine Unveiled in Bobcat’s 700 Platform Size →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The T770 joins the Bobcat M-Series loader line, which includes the T630, T650 and T870 compact track loaders and the S630, S650 and S850 skid steer loaders. The T770 has vertical-lift-path arms and a height-to-hinge pin measurement of 132 in. (335 cm) — 3.5 in. (8.9 cm) higher than the K-Series loaders. Additionally, the machines feature 23 gal. (87 L) per minute standard hydraulic flow — 11 percent more than the K-Series. Click for more...

Gehl Introduces Vertical-Lift V330 Skid Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Gehl’s model V330 skid loader has more than 131 in. (332 cm) of near-vertical lift height, an 84-hp (62.6 kW) turbo-diesel engine and a rated operating capacity of 3,300 lbs. (1,497 kg). “This loader provides the exceptional lift height and performance customers demand from a machine this size,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Gehl skid loaders. The V330 skid loader achieves near-vertical lift with a lift arm design that provides extended reach and lift height for easy truck and material loading. Click for more...

Vermeer S800TX Mini-Skid Steer Offers Lifting Versatility →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Vermeer Corporation’s S800TX mini-skid steer features a rated tip capacity of 2,400 lbs. (1,089 kg) and rated SAE operating capacity of 840 lbs. (381 kg), all in a compact frame, enabling contractors to lift and transport pallets and bucket loads in and around confined spaces. “Our customers wanted more lifting capacity and increased performance in a small package,” said Jon Kuyers, compact and utility segment manager of Vermeer. Click for more...

Case Launches Alpha Series Skid Steers →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment launched its new Alpha Series line of skid steers, introducing nine models. The new Case machines deliver best-in-class horsepower and breakout force, according to Case. The engines in the new Alpha Series skid steers range from 46 hp (34 kW) to 90 hp (67 kW), with rated operating capacities ranging from 1,300 lbs. (590 kg) in the new class-size SR130 to 3,000 lbs. (1360 kg) in the SV300. Click for more...

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