Wheel Loaders

Takeuchi Adds Two New Compact Wheel Loaders to Lineup →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Takeuchi-US has added two compact wheel loaders to its lineup with the introduction of the TW65 SERIES 2 and TW80 SERIES 2. Equipped with EPA Final Tier IV engines, the new wheel loaders deliver increased performance, improved serviceability, and an enhanced deluxe operator’s cabin for superior operator comfort. The compact design allows these loaders to easily maneuver in tight spaces with minimal damage to lawns, pavement, and other sensitive surface areas, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Doosan Launches Wheel Loader Snow Pusher Attachments →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Doosan has released two new bucket-mounted snow pusher attachments for its 14 to 22 ton (13 to 20 t) weight class wheel loaders and tool carriers, adding even greater utility to these versatile machines. These dedicated snow pushers offer snow removal contractors and municipalities an alternative to buckets and traditional windrow plowing for clearing areas such as parking lots, runways and roadways. Click for more...

Baschmann Services to Sell, Rent Kawasaki Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Baschmann Services, located just outside of Buffalo, N.Y., has reached an agreement to begin selling, servicing and renting the Kawasaki line of wheel loaders and now has several Kawasaki loaders in its yard that are available for both sale and rent. KCMA Corporation Vice President, General Manager Gary Bell said “Baschmann Services is a welcome addition to the Kawasaki distribution network bringing their expertise in sales and service in the construction equipment industry to the Buffalo, N.Y., area.”“We are extremely excited about adding Kawasaki to our equipment lineup,” said Pete Baschmann, president of Baschmann Services. Click for more...

Komatsu WA200-7 Wheel Loader Features TIVi Engine →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With a net horsepower of 126 hp (94 kW), Komatsu’s WA200-7 wheel loader is powered by an EPA Tier IV Interim emission certified Komatsu engine. Built on its Tier III engine platform, Komatsu leveraged its leadership in technology and innovation to design a more environmentally friendly engine. Fuel consumption has been reduced by up to three percent compared to the WA200-6. The new wheel loader replaces both the WA200-6 and the WA200PZ-6. Click for more...

Murphy Tractor’s Hands Over a John Deere 524K Wheel Loader to Pepper Pike in Ohio →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The city of Pepper Pike, Ohio Service Department recently took delivery of a John Deere 524K wheel loader from Murphy Tractor & Equipment. The primary role for the new wheel loader will be loading salt during the winter months, according to Pepper Pike Director of Service Robert Girardi. With Pepper Pike situated within northeast Ohio’s snowbelt, where lake effect snow hits hardest, the new wheel loader is likely to log a lot of hours. Click for more...

Volvo H-Series Wheel Loaders Deliver Lower Emissions, Fuel Consumption →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Volvo L110H and L120H wheel loaders are among the company’s most environmental and fuel-efficient machines to date. The company’s latest generation of machines for the 18 to 22 ton (16 to 20 t) class, they are powered by an 8-L Tier IV Final/Stage IV-certified engine with fully automatic regeneration that combines high performance with low emissions and low fuel consumption. The inherent fuel efficiency of the Volvo D8J engine is enhanced by the well-matched Volvo powertrain and intelligent hydraulics, which only supply power on demand. Click for more...

Takeuchi Introduces TW40 Compact Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... With an operating weight of 7,275 lbs. (3,300 kg), a wheelbase of only 5 ft. 7.5 in. (1.7 m), and a universal hydraulic SSL quick-attach, Takeuchi’s TW40 features a compact, turf-friendly footprint that allows for greater maneuverability in tight spaces on turf and dirt. It also is ideal for material hauling and other applications on hard surfaces and pavement — with less wear and tear on components than a tracked machine. Click for more...

Cat 910K, 914K Compact Wheel Loaders Excel in Loader Performance →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Two new Cat compact wheel loaders — the 910K, a new model in the range, and 914K, replacing both 914G2 and IT14G2 — feature Caterpillar’s Optimized Z-bar loader linkage, allowing these new models to work with the digging power of conventional Z-bar machines, while also providing the parallel-lift of an integrated tool carrier. Both models use a 92-net hp, EPA Tier IV-Interim / EU Stage IIIB engine, the Cat Hystat hydrostatic drive system, and newly designed cabs. Click for more...

SDLG Meets Demand With New Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Companies in North America are demanding more and more equipment manufactured in China. The reason: value pricing and heightened manufacturing quality. This trend, as reported in outlets such as the Financial Times, is gaining steam in the oil and energy sectors, and it’s expected to reverberate throughout the construction equipment industry. To meet this growing market demand, SDLG is launching a new model wheel loader in North America — the SDLG LG948L. Click for more...

Case F Series Compact Wheel Loaders Go ’Maintenance-Free’ →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment’s F-Series line of compact wheel loaders — the 21F, 121F, 221F and 321F — are completely redesigned to provide improved maneuverability, versatility and performance. The new F Series compact wheel loaders feature Case’s “maintenance-free” Tier IV Final particulate matter catalyst solution, and offer a more compact design while simultaneously increasing breakout force and lift capacity compared to previous models, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

No Job Too Small for Volvo 25 to 39 Ton H-Series Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The L150H, L180H and L220H wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment are suitable for a wide range of applications — from rehandling, slag handling, timber handling and block handling to recycling, tunneling and extraction. These wheel loaders are fitted with a choice of specialized Volvo attachments — including forks and grapples, as well as rock and general purpose buckets — to achieve optimum uptime and profitability from each machine. Click for more...

Komatsu America’s WA150-6 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu America Corp.’s WA150-6 wheel loader offers increased loading power and performance for the construction, utility, government, sewer, waste and agricultural markets. The wheel loader includes significant technological enhancements over the previous model to deliver greater performance, operator comfort and efficiency, according to the manufacturer. The WA150-6, with an operating weight of 17,271 to 17,461 lbs. Click for more...

Hyundai Launches R140/180/210W-9A Wheeled Excavators →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. has added three new wheeled excavator models, the R140W-9A, R180W-9A and the R210W-9A, to its 9A series product line. These machines will provide operators with enhanced features and benefits compared to prior models including a certified Tier IV Interim engine upgrade, improved hydraulics, increased operator comfort and added durability. The R140/180/210W-9A models are mid-size excavators providing plenty of power and mobility to get the job done and are ideal for excavating projects, road and utility work and demolition, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

JRB Nexus Cast Multi Pick-Up Coupler for Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Paladin Attachments's JRB Nexus cast multi pick-up coupler for wheel loaders was engineered to increase productivity and visibility for wheel loaders using multiple attachments. While lighter than an equivalent fabricated coupler, the carbon steel casting design gives it 30 percent more strength and up to 11 percent more flex prior to yielding than a fabricated coupler, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Hyundai Construction Equipment’s HL780-9A Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. HL780-9A wheel loader is part of Hyundai’s new 9A series product line, all of which meet Interim Tier IV standards and is ideal for recycling, quarrying, aggregates and timber yard applications. Operators will experience many upgrades with the HL780-9A including more horsepower and fuel efficiency, improved durability and serviceability as well as enhanced operator comforts, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Volvo L250H Wheel Loader Makes Light of Heavy Jobs →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Volvo L250H wheel loader is a high production machine designed to deliver increased productivity and profitability in applications including quarry, mining and heavy infrastructure. Operators will experience short cycle times, high breakout force and added controllability with this heavy-duty machine. Specifically in North America, the wheel loader is perfectly matched to on-highway trucks, and the L250H will load a 25-ton (22.7 t) triaxle on-highway truck in two passes — two full buckets for one full truck, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

JRB Roll-Out Bucket Improves Wheel Loader Dump Height up by 89 Percent →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The JRB roll-out bucket improves the dump height ability of any loader, easily clearing 13 ft. 6 in. (4 m) trailers while increasing the productivity of single-side filling operations. The JRB Roll-Out Bucket is perfect for feed truck loading, recycling centers, landfill/transfer stations or anywhere increased dump height and accurate load placement is required, according to the manufacturer. The bucket utilizes twin, dual-cushioned cylinders to tip the bucket on its edge, effectively doubling the working dump height of the bucket. Click for more...

John Deere Introduces Final Tier IV Utility Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere’s K-Series 4WD wheel loaders now feature three models that meet Final Tier IV emissions standards. The engine update also allowed John Deere to offer several machine enhancements to the 624K, 644K and 724K for added durability, productivity, increased uptime and lower daily operating costs. “Our goal when updating the K-Series engines to Final Tier IV was to integrate the engine with minimal machine impact and to maintain the performance features our customers have come to know and expect from John Deere wheel loaders,” said Chris Cline, product marketing manager of utility wheel loaders, John Deere Construction & Forestry. Click for more...

Tier IV Final JCB 457 Shows Off New JCB’ CommandPlus’ Cab →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The JCB 457 is the first machine to show off a completely new cab structure, engine cover and rear counterweight design, all of which contribute to improved visibility, lower noise levels, increased internal space and an enhanced working environment for the operator. In addition, the 457 is the first large JCB wheeled loader to meet Tier IV Final emissions standards, with the adoption of a powerful MTU diesel engine that is perfectly matched to the machine’s operating duties. Click for more...

California Dreaming: Wheel Loader Builds Luxury Homes →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Manhattan Beach, Calif., is a prime location for those looking for the true experience of living in an oceanside community: mere blocks from the beach, it offers the best of California weather and culture. Construction isn’t the first thing you think of when in Manhattan Beach, but when you do, you think of Casner Construction. "The term ’Casner Quality’ is synonymous with high-end residential quality in the South Bay area," said Art Jurado, sales consultant of Sonsray Machinery in southern California. Click for more...

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