CHALLENGE: What are some ways to avoid mistakes when using track loaders? ASV Buck Storlie Product line manager DO use three-point turns instead of counter-rotations whenever it’s possible. DO perform regular maintenance on the machine and clean the undercarriage of mud and debris. DO pay attention to track tensioning, which should match what’s in the equipment manual. DO stay aware... read more
The Takeuchi TB2150 hydraulic excavator is the largest, most capable excavator in the Takeuchi lineup. At 34,480 pounds, the machine delivers excellent performance, comfort and serviceability. The TB2150 offers a maximum digging depth of 18 feet, maximum dump height of 20 feet 4.9 inches and maximum bucket breakout force of 22,190 pounds. The machine is powered by a Deutz U.S.... read more
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Takeuchi-US released a new compact excavator, the TB250-2. Weighing approximately 11,000 pounds, the machine provides Takeuchi with a true 5-ton excavator offering that is well suited for a range of applications including landscape, general contracting and rental, the company reports. The excavator features a long arm with integrated thumb mount and a max dig depth of about 12.5 feet. Takeuchi... read more
Takeuchi-US launched the TB235-2 compact hydraulic excavator. Photo: Takeuchi“The TB235-2 represents Takeuchi’s continued commitment to product improvement, which allows us to provide the latest in technology and performance to our customers,” said David Caldwell, national product manager at Takeuchi-US. “This excavator can be easily transported, has excellent stability and customers will find it to be an exceptional value.” The excavator... read more
Takeuchi-US introduced the TL6 compact track loader (CTL) to its lineup. “We saw an opportunity to offer a track loader that would be easy to transport, feature compact dimensions, deliver excellent power and be capable of working in a wide range of applications,” said David Caldwell, national product manager of Takeuchi-US. “The TL6 is a welcome addition to the growing... read more
