Wheel Loaders

Volvo L45H, L50H Compact Wheel Loaders Are Fully Loaded for All-Around Performance →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The H-series wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) are powerful assets on every job site and in every application. Equipped with Volvo's torque parallel (TP) linkage, these machines are built to deliver high breakout torque and excellent parallel movement throughout the entire lifting range. With a new Volvo D4J Tier IV Final engine both the L45H and L50H boast a 15 percent improvement in fuel efficiency versus previous models. Click for more...

Hyundai Adds Tool Master Model →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced the Hyundai HL940TM wheel loader, the newest addition to its HL900 series of Tier IV Final-compliant wheel loaders. The HL940TM joins a family of five other Hyundai HL900 wheel loader models the company introduced in 2015 to U.S. and Canadian markets. As the first Tool Master model to join the HL900 series lineup, the HL940TM features Hyundai's Tool Master boom design, with dual linkage for increased lifting capacity, improved load stability, rapid dumping capability and enhanced visibility. Click for more...

KCMA Introduces 90Z7 Tier IV Final Kawasaki?KCM Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... KCMA Corporation, the marketer of Kawasaki‐KCM wheel loaders in North America, announced its first entry into the Tier IV Final wheel loader market. Following the success of the 90Z7 Tier 4i wheel loader, this new loader offers additional features engineered to provide increased efficiency and productivity. With the return to Cummins engines, the Cummins QSL9 provides 275 net hp and is DPF free. The SCR technology implemented in this model runs cleaner and requires less maintenance while providing an additional fuel savings over the Tier IVi model. Click for more...

Komatsu America Corp. Introduces the New WA600-8 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Rolling Meadows, Ill., February 1, 2016 - Komatsu America Corp. has introduced the new WA600-8 Wheel Loader. Equipped with an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine, this latest addition to the wheel loader family combines an enhanced lockup torque converter function and SmartLoader logic to achieve low fuel consumption and high travel speeds. By optimizing control of engine power, and improving power train and hydraulic efficiency, the WA600-8 consumes up to 13 percent less fuel than its Tier 3 predecessor. Click for more...

Kawasaki's New 67Z7 Wheel Loader Features Improved Fuel Efficiency →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Kawasaki‐KCM 67Z7 wheel loader can be equipped with a 3.1 cu. yd. (2.4 cu m) general purpose bucket for material densities between 2,800 and 3,000 lbs./cy. For loose materials between 2,600 and 2,800 lbs./cy. the 67Z7 has a 3.5 cu. yd. (2.7 cu m) material handling bucket. A wide range of couplers and attachments also are available to maximize the versatility of this utility class loader. The 67Z7 is powered by a Tier IVi, fuel efficient, Isuzu 4HK1 diesel engine, rated at 152 net hp. Click for more...

John Deere Utility-Class Wheel Loaders Latest Models to Undergo Updates →

From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere continues to update its K-Series wheel loader lineup to adhere to Final Tier IV emissions standards and better meet the needs of today's operators. The 444K, 524K and 544K utility-class wheel loaders are designed for jobs that demand extra agility and ability on the job site or at the farm. “The goal in updating our K-Series utility wheel loaders was to build upon the reliable platform of the previous models, while offering more customer-inspired productivity features to increase uptime, including easier daily checks and maintenance access and the ability to work in all areas — regardless of air quality conditions,” said Chris Cline, product marketing manager of utility wheel loaders, John Deere Construction & Forestry. Click for more...

New Holland C Series Compact Wheel Loaders Offer Increased Stability, Comfort, Productivity →

From Construction Equipment Guide... New Holland C Series compact wheel loaders are completely new, with a stable, more compact design, and with more built-in comfort and convenience. With dependable engines and hydraulic power, and a choice of buckets and attachments, New Holland compact wheel loaders do much more than load. They allow operators to scrape, grade, push, rake, haul and more. Each of the four New Holland C Series compact wheel loaders, the W50C, W50C TC, W80C, and W80C HS, can perform smoothly and quickly to boost efficiency on every job site, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

SDLG Wheel Loader Proves Valuable for Rental Market →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Motion Machinery is a Texas-based equipment rental company with a fleet of more than 80 machines. The company has a wide array of equipment, including machines from several premium brands. But two factors were cutting into the Tomball company’s bottom line: initial acquisition costs and time-consuming maintenance. In a move toward a more profitable wheel loader lineup, Motion Machinery purchased a SDLG LG938L on the recommendation of Conrad Construction, another Texas-based company using the brand’s machines. Click for more...

Hyundai Introduces the HL900 Series Wheel Loaders to North America →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas has launched its new HL900 series line of Tier IV Final-compliant wheel loaders, now available for sale throughout the United States and Canada. These new wheel loaders are designed for maximum performance, productivity and efficiency, and have been proven to deliver as much as 5-percent greater productivity and 10-percent lower fuel consumption than the previous 9A series loaders, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Komatsu America Corp.’s WA380-7 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu America Corp.’s WA380-7 wheel loader has a net horsepower of 191 hp (142 kW), and is powered by a Komatsu SAA6D107E-2 engine and is EPA Tier IV Interim and EU Stage IIIB emission certified. Built upon a Tier III engine platform, Komatsu has leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design an environmentally friendly engine that increases power while decreasing fuel consumption by approximately 10 percent, compared to the WA380-6, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Multifaceted Komatsu WA380-8 Wheel Loader Gets the Job Done →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With a 6.69 L, 191 hp Komatsu SAA6D107E-3, variable geometry turbo charged and after cooled Tier IV Final certified engine, Komatsu’s WA380-8 uses up to 6 percent less fuel than its Tier IV Interim predecessor. Komatsu’s SmartLoader Logic software combines with a lockup torque converter, which activates in second, third and fourth gears. Together, the system provides optimal engine torque for improved acceleration, hill climbing, a higher top speed and fuel savings, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Komatsu America Corp. Introduces the New WA470-8 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu America Corp. today introduced the new WA470-8 wheel loader. With a 272 HP Komatsu SAA6D125E-7, variable geometry turbo charged and after cooled Tier 4 Final certified engine, the wheel loader uses up to six percent less fuel than its Tier 4 Interim predecessor. The WA470-8 is a utility performer featuring Komatsu’s SmartLoader Logic, combined with a lockup torque converter that activates in second, third and fourth gears. Click for more...

Case Unveils Tier IV Final 621F and 721F Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment’s 621F and 721F wheel loaders now meet Tier IV Final emissions standards. Like the Tier IV Interim models, each model is equipped with a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) solution that treats emissions separately with diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and does not require the engine to re-circulate exhaust gas. This improves fuel efficiency (up to 20 percent greater than previous solutions), lowers exhaust temperatures and fuel consumption, and provides excellent throttle response and simplified maintenance without sacrificing power. Click for more...

Terex Tier IV Final Compact Wheel Loaders Increase Jobsite Versatility →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Terex compact wheel loaders, ranging from 50 to 101 hp, are built to excel in the most challenging applications, from general construction, earthmoving and agricultural work to specialized tasks such as landscaping, utility and municipal work. Equipped with Tier IV Final Deutz engines, these compact wheel loaders offer North American contractors maximum productivity on many job sites due to their steering and hydrostatic drive systems, parallel kinematics and Terex smart control system, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Volvo H-Series Wheel Loaders Master Durability, Efficiency →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Volvo L60H, L70H and L90H wheel loaders are versatile machines equipped with an industry-leading cab and an efficient engine for increased productivity and reduced fuel consumption in a variety of applications, according to the manufacturer. “Each machine features a robust powertrain, designed and built by Volvo. Thanks to years of development, this Volvo Powertrain offers unrivaled durability and longer component life,” said Eric Yeomans, North American product manager of the L60H, L70H and L90H wheel loaders. Click for more...

Doosan Wheel Loaders Provide Improved Fuel Savings With Tier IV Diesel Engine Solution →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Doosan DL250-5 and DL250TC-5 (tool carrier) wheel loaders offer improvements in fuel efficiency, operator comfort, serviceability, reliability and remote monitoring with Doosan Telematics. These models will replace the “dash-3” (interim Tier IV) models with a Tier IV-compliant Doosan DL06 diesel engine. Customers wanting a wheel loader in this size class can choose between a Z-bar loader linkage for the DL250-5, and a parallel lift-arm design for the DL250TC-5. Click for more...

Cat M Series Compact Wheel Loaders Deliver Performance, Versatility →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Cat M Series compact wheel loaders — 906M, 907M and 908M — feature Caterpillar’s Optimized Z-bar loader linkage, which combines aggressive digging power with parallel lift. These models use a 75-gross hp engine with an electronically controlled hydrostatic drive system that meets U.S. EPA Tier IV Final / EU Stage IIIB emission standards. Electro-hydraulic controls allow for engineering enhancements for the drive system, implement controls, auxiliary hydraulic system and loader linkage. Click for more...

Wheel Loader Helps Organics Recycling Contractor →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With 27 years in business and a mission statement of “Bioservices to grow on,” Chamness Technology focuses on capturing organic matter and converting it into something of value. With its extensive scope of work, sustainability is one of the most important values to Chamness, according to the company. With four compost sites located throughout the Midwest, the company takes commercial and industrial organic streams of material and converts it into soil-enhancing compost. Click for more...

KCMA Introduces the 95Z7 and 115Z7 XTreme Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... KCMA Corporation, manufacturers of Kawasaki-KCM Wheel Loaders introduces the 95Z7XTreme and 115Z7XTreme wheel loaders in response to customer demand. Primary applications for these two new models are Coil Handling, Block Handling, Logging, Load & Carry, and Bonus Bucket applications. However, selection of the 2-pass configuration is dependent upon the site production demand. It’s not just about the bucket, the truck sizes, or the material density. Click for more...

Canadian Rural Municipalities Order SDLGs, Find Them Valuable to Fleets →

From Construction Equipment Guide... When it comes to government equipment, value and versatility are key. It’s for these reasons that SDLG wheel loaders are beginning to see more and more action in Canada, where municipalities are utilizing them for road projects and material handling. Sarnia, a municipality in the Saskatchewan region, purchased an SDLG LG938L for its duties. The wheel loader is loading gravel for road projects and performing other tasks, such as snow removal and waste management for the region. Click for more...

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