Wheel Loaders

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...

Lorusso Keeps Ryco From Being Bogged Down →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Located in the heart of Massachusetts’ cranberry country means much of the work that Ryco Inc. is involved in is the creation of new and the maintenance of older cranberry bogs. “From day one, reputation has been critically important to me,” said Ryan Vlaco, president of Ryco Inc. “The cranberry farmers of eastern Massachusetts are a close knit community. Your reputation needs to include a knowledge of the construction of these bogs, honest fair pricing and on time completion. Click for more...

Kawasaki Introduces 70Z7 Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Like all the new Z7 wheel loaders, Kawasaki’s 70Z7 has retained the IntelliTech functions such as the patented IntelliDig system, balancing rim pull force and hydraulic digging force to match conditions, the QuickCycle function, and the FlexShift feature, which matches shift points to the actual working conditions. But unlike its larger-sized classmates, the 70’s intelligence works behind the scenes, so many of its operations perform without human intervention. Click for more...

Hyundai Unveils Interim Tier IV HL730-9A Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s, HL730-9A is set to provide operators with multiple enhancements from the previous model including a certified Interim Tier IV engine upgrade, improved durability and increased operator comfort. Hyundai’s HL730-9A wheel loader was engineered with reliable main components for maximum performance to keep operators working productively. This machine is built with a fuel efficient, low noise 128 hp (95.4 kW) Cummins Tier IV Interim and EU Stage IIIB QSB4.5 engine. Click for more...

988K Wheel Loader Features Efficient New Loader Linkage, Expanded Versatility →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Introduction of the seventh-generation Cat 988 wheel loader, the 988K, marks a half-century that the 988 has been delivering reliable, profitable performance for worldwide customers. Designed as an optimum loading tool for Cat construction and mining trucks, the 988K features redesigned loader linkage, worldwide engine configurations, drive train modifications, redesigned cab and enhancements in safety and serviceability. Click for more...

Caterpillar Rolls Out M Series 980, 982M →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The new 980M and 982M wheel loaders have U.S. EPA Tier IV Final ACERT engines equipped with a combination of proven electronic, fuel, air and aftertreatment components. Deep system integration results in reduced emissions, improved performance and improved fuel economy without interrupting machine performance making it seamless to operators, according to the manufacturer. New, All-Purpose 982MThe new all-purpose 982M joins the medium wheel loader family. Click for more...

Ring Power Hosts Demo Day in St. Augustine →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Ring Power Corp. recently hosted a demo day at a site in St. Augustine, Fla. The demo day gave customers a chance to test equipment including track loaders, mini-excavators, a wheel loader and an excavator with the Indexator Rototilt attachment. An "Equipment Rodeo Competition" allowed guests to show off their skills using a mini-excavator and a track loader on an obstacle course with the chance to win prizes for the best operators. Click for more...

Caterpillar Introduces M Series 966, 972 Wheel Loaders →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The new 966M, 966M XE, 972M and 972M XE wheel loaders have U.S. EPA Tier IV Final ACERT engines equipped with a combination of proven electronic, fuel, air and aftertreatment components. Deep system integration results in reduced emissions, improved performance and improved fuel economy without interrupting machine performance and making it seamless to operators, according to the manufacturer. Productivity and Fuel EfficiencyThe XE Advanced powertrain first introduced with the 966K XE continues with the 966M XE and the new 972M XE joins the product line. Click for more...

Volvo L30G and L35G Wheel Loaders Received Improvements →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The updated L30G and L35G wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment may be compact — making them ideal for tight turns and work in restricted areas — but they possess the versatility and breakout and lifting forces expected from larger machines. And, both models feature powerful, new, fuel-efficient Volvo engines that meet the demanding emissions requirements of Tier IV Final regulations. Click for more...

Hyundai Presents Interim Tier IV HL740-9A Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. HL740-9A joins Hyundai’s new lineup of 9A series wheel loaders, all of which provide power and productivity across a wide range of applications including construction, demolition and recycling, utility and agriculture. This new model will provide operators with 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...

Hyundai Introduces Interim Tier IV HL757-9A Wheel Loader →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s newest wheel loader model, the HL757-9A, includes a certified Interim Tier IV engine upgrade, improved durability and enhanced operator comfort. The HL757-9A is part of Hyundai’s new line of 9A series wheel loaders, all of which meet Tier IV Interim standards. Equipped with a low emission, low noise, 197 hp Cummins Interim Tier IV/Stage IIIB, QSB6.7 engine, the HL757-9A provides optimum power while remaining fuel efficient. Click for more...

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