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Wheel loaders, also known as front end or bucket loaders, are used primarily for material handling, digging, road building, site preparation and load-and-carry. Starting as small agricultural tractors outfitted with a loader bucket to transport light materials, these machines evolved, first as rigid frame wheel loaders in the late 1930s, then to articulated wheel loaders in the 1940s. You can find new and used wheel loaders for sale from the leading equipment manufacturers right here.
Fri September 01, 2017
SDLG's Intuitive Design Wins Over City of Keene, N.H.
Keene, N.H., has used an SDLG LG959 for loading aggregate materials and snow removal since September 2016, and city operators appreciate the wheel loader's quality and simplicity. Several municipalities around North America have adopted SDLG wheel loaders for use in seasonal work, from the New Jersey Department of Transportation to the Canadian province of Saskatchewan....
Tue August 22, 2017
New Cat Wheel Loader Offers Higher Fuel Effeciency at Lower Cost
The new Cat 988K XE is the first wheel loader offered by Caterpillar with a high-efficiency electric drive system. This new large wheel loader joins the industry leader 988K and the recently launched 986K wheel loaders to provide customers with the most cost-effective loader for each application....
KCMA - Fri July 28, 2017
KCMA Introduces 70Z7 Tier IV Final KCM Wheel Loader
KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group and marketers of KCM loaders in North America, unveiled the Tier IV Final version of its popular 70Z7. The new 70Z7 cycles faster, is more powerful, has near zero emissions and is designed to be even more fuel efficient than previous models, according to KCMA....
Andrew Dargatz - Thu July 27, 2017
Battle Lumber Grows From Humble Beginnings
Battle Lumber Company is a family-owned and operated international hardwood supplier headquartered in Wadley, Ga. Located in what is commonly referred to as the Central Savannah River Area — or CSRA — Battle Lumber began as a small, local lumber mill in 1962 with a staff of only eight people....
Thu July 13, 2017
Liebherr Develops Wheel Loader for Demanding Applications
Liebherr's L 538 mid-size loader with a Z-bar linkage has a respective tipping load of 20,945 lb. (9,500 kg) and a bucket capacity of 3.4 cu. yd. (2.6 cu m). The three models comprising the new generation of mid-size loaders are: the L 526, L 538 and L 546....
Fri July 07, 2017
Yanmar America Adds Three New, Larger Wheel Loaders to Its Product Offering
Yanmar America's construction equipment division has added three new, larger wheel loaders to its product offering —the V8 (61 hp, 1.05 to 1.57 cu. yd. [.8 to 1.2 cu m] bucket), V10 (74 hp, 1.31 to 2.03 cu....
Fri June 30, 2017
KCM Introduces 95Z7 Tier IV Final Wheel Loader
KCMA Corporation's 95Z7 T4F wheel loader is at home in the toughest applications from quarries to hot slag to scrap handling. Equipped with a powerful, six cylinder, 16 L Isuzu diesel that is reliable and fuel efficient, the 95Z7 T4F can handle the toughest jobs required, according to the manufacturer....
Fri June 30, 2017
Takeuchi TW80 Series 2 Wheel Loader
Takeuchi-US features the TW80 Series 2 wheel loader in its lineup. Equipped with an EPA Final Tier IV engine, the wheel loader delivers strong performance, easy serviceability, and an enhanced deluxe operator's cabin for superior operator comfort....
Fri June 30, 2017
Wraps Come Off Tier IV Final Telescopic Loader for Construction
JCB's TM320 telescopic wheeled loader is designed specifically for the construction and industrial sectors. The JCB TM320 combines the central driving position and all-round visibility of a wheeled loading shovel with the reach and lift versatility of a telescopic handler — a combination that creates a formidable machine for re-handling and loading operations, according to the manufacturer....
Rockland Manufacturing Company - Fri June 02, 2017
Rockland Introduces New Clean-Up Grapple
Rockland's new clean-up grapple is designed to turn your loader into a more efficient debris-removal machine. The clean-up grapple functions like a claw – allowing operators to scoop and load leaves, garden waste, manure, wood chips, and other debris with ease....
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