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The latest in stand-on mini skid steers for 2024 | Equipment World
Nov 13, 2024 · Operators Standing. A few walk-behind models linger in the market, but most are stand-on machines. The operator platform is typically suspended to reduce bouncing and jostling.
Kubota reveals its smallest compact track loader – the SVL50x
Oct 17, 2024 · Kubota unveiled its smallest compact track loader this week at Equip Expo.. The new SVL50x runs on a 49.6-gross-horsepower Kubota engine and is only 48.5 inches wide for fitting in tight spaces.
How to get hurricane cleanup work as a contractor in 2024
Apr 17, 2019 · Editor's note: This story was updated October 18, 2024. Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought a double-whammy of disaster this month, leaving much cleanup work for communities in Florida and other ...
Skid steer guide: A look at the latest models and buying tips
Mar 15, 2023 · The 74.3-gross-horsepower Cat 262D3 has an operating weight of 8,296 pounds and an ROC of 2,700 pounds at 50% of tipping load, which can be upped to 3,055 pounds with the optional counterweight.
Link-Belt debuts 3 new long-reach X4S excavators
Nov 20, 2024 · Link-Belt rolled out its all-new line of X4S excavators at ConExpo 2023 and has now introduced long-reach models for three of them: the 220, 260, and 370.. The new Long Front Excavators range in ...
What's new in bulldozers for 2024? | Equipment World
Oct 9, 2024 · The Case 850M runs on an FPT engine rated at 120 gross horsepower. Typical operating weight with operator is 22,319 pounds. Available blades are 102, 112 and 124 inches wide.
Review of Cooper's new Discoverer Road+Trail AT
Oct 2, 2023 · In September I mounted a fresh set of Cooper Road+Trail AT (275/55R20) on my 2017 Ford F-150 4X4 and over the next several months they will see a heavy mix of on- and off-road use.
Mini Excavator Buyer’s Guide 2024 | Equipment World
Feb 7, 2024 · JCB’s 35Z-1 is a zero tailswing model with 24.7 horsepower and a 7,840- pound operating weight. The heavy-duty kingpost features durable re-bushable pivots for durability.
The Best Cold Weather Clothing for Construction Workers
Sep 26, 2023 · Note: This story, which first ran September 19, 2023, was updated October 1, 2024. Winter weather can be brutal to work in without the right gear.