Compact wheel loaders have proven an effective solution to fill the gap between skid steers and larger, full-size equipment. "Sometimes a full-size tractor-loader-backhoe or other equipment may be too ...

Developments for other types of loader have also played a part. Compact wheeled loaders (under about 1m3 bucket capacity/56 kw engine power) have always been popular in Germany. Sales last year ...

Volvo's new L20B and L25B compact wheel loaders feature parallel loader linkage and have lift capacities of 1.8 and 2 tons, respectively. The Case 321D features an ergonomic, high-visibility cab as ...

Based on the best numbers we could find, the global demand for skid-steer loaders in 2011 should end up in the range of 60,500 units. Of that total, an estimated 33,500 will be sold in North America, ...

French manufacturer Mecalac and Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) have signed a manufacturing agreement which will see Mecalac build compact articulated wheeled loaders for sale under the ...

A year since the magazine last focused on the segment, PMV catches up with the makers of skidsteer loaders, compact track loaders and compact wheeled loaders to find out what has changed, and how they ...

It’s official. Compact track loaders have overtaken wheeled skid-steer loaders in volume of sales. This may not come as a surprise to many given the track machines’ versatility and the advantages in ...