Wheel Loaders
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...
SDLG Set to Introduce New Wheel Loader to Midwest →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Companies in the Midwest are using more and more equipment that is manufactured in China, due to its value pricing and heightened manufacturing quality. The trend is being reported among both small and large companies, reverberating throughout the construction equipment industry. Some 62 percent of wheel loaders purchased in North America are in the 2.5 to 3.5 cu. yd. (1.9 to 2.7 cu m) range, so SDLG is launching a new model wheel loader to meet the growing demand of this size class. Click for more...
990K Wheel Loader Features Increased Productivity, Enhanced Safety →
From Construction Equipment Guide... The Cat 990K wheel loader offers more power and increased payload for greater productivity and fuel efficiency. The 990K also features a redesigned cab that delivers a superior operator interface and a quiet environment, and several new features promote operator and maintenance technician safety and performance. Designed as an optimum loading tool for Cat construction and mining trucks, specifically the 773, 775 and 777 ranging from about 60 to 100 tons (54 to 91 t) capacity, the new 990K also features engine configurations to meet customer needs worldwide, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
General Equipment’s 190C CUT-R-TACH Attachment Offers Simple, Effective Solution for Asphalt C →
From Construction Equipment Guide... General Equipment Company’s 190C CUT-R-TACH rotary asphalt cutting attachment is specifically designed as a heavy-duty, high production solution to a wide range of asphalt cutting projects. The 190C clamps directly to the buckets of backhoes, loaders, graders, dozers and other construction machinery without special tools, modifications or adapters. Its twin-screw pivoting clamp mechanism guarantees a tight fit to the host vehicle, allowing it to work effectively in both forward and reverse cutting directions, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
JRB Triad 416 Cast Coupler Reduces Offset →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Paladin Attachments has introduced the JRB Triad 416 cast coupler for wheel loaders. Its cast design gives the attachment added strength and durability while also reducing the overall weight by up to 32 percent over an equivalent fabricated coupler, according to the manufacturer. In this design, the coupler offset has been reduced to provide up to a 44 percent improvement in breakout force impact, improving the performance and productivity of the coupler system. Click for more...
Hyundai Construction Equipment Displays HL740TM-9A Wheel Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s HL740TM-9A wheel loader is a "tool master" version of the standard model that offers parallel lift. This feature along with a fork attachment makes this machine practical for safe and easy loading and unloading of large and odd-shaped materials such as piping or transporting palletized materials like brick or concrete. This model is part of Hyundai’s lineup of 9A series wheel loaders, all of which feature many improvements from previous models including a certified Interim Tier IV engine upgrade, improved durability and enhanced operator comfort, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...
New JRB Nexus Cast Multi Pick-Up Coupler for Wheel Loaders →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Paladin Attachments has introduced the new JRB Nexus cast multi pick-up coupler for wheel loaders. 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. The coupler offset also has been reduced to provide up to a 26 percent improvement in breakout force impact, improving the performance and productivity of the coupler system. Click for more...
CASE Introduces Tier 4 Final 821F and 921F Wheel Loaders at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014 →
From Construction Equipment Guide... CASE Construction Equipment has announced that the company’s 821F and 921F wheel loaders meet federal Tier 4 Final emissions standards. As with the Tier 4 Interim models, CASE has equipped each model with a selective catalytic reduction (SCR)-only solution that treats emissions separately with Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and does not require the engine to re-circulate exhaust gas. This optimizes combustion and machine performance, lowers engine temperatures, and eliminates maintenance and downtime associated with filter replacement and regeneration, according to the company. Click for more...
JRB Roll-Out Bucket Increases Wheel Loader Dump Height →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Paladin Attachments's JRB roll-out bucket for wheel loaders improves the dumping height ability of any loader, making it easier to clear 13 ft. 6 in. (4 m) haul trailers while significantly increasing the productivity of single-side filling operations, according to the manufacturer. The JRB roll-out bucket is ideal for feed truck loading, recycling centers, landfill/transfer stations or anywhere increased dump height and accurate load placement is required. Click for more...
Case 1221F Wheel Loader for Productivity in Demanding Aggregate, Mining Applications →
From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment’s Case 1221F wheel loader is the newest and largest model in the company’s F Series wheel loader line. Designed with an 11.9-L Tier IV Interim-certified engine that delivers up to 355 hp (265 kW), the Case 1221F is built for heavy earthmoving and loading applications such as those encountered in aggregate and mining operations. Enhancements to the engine and transmission at maximum travel speed allow for increases in productivity of at least 18 percent and fuel efficiency of at least 8 percent. Click for more...
Kawasaki Showcases 115Z7 Wheel Loader →
From Construction Equipment Guide... KCMA Corporation, the marketer of Kawasaki wheel loaders in North America, will showcase an interactive cab of the 115Z7 wheel loader. It will be wired to be interactive, complete with controls, readouts, computers. etc. so attendees will be able to climb into the cab and experience all of the new technology built into this model. The 115Z7 is completely redesigned to meet all EPA Tier IVi emission standards as well as to improve operating efficiency and productivity. Click for more...
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