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Wheels vs. Tracks: 3 Ways to Pick Your Next Earthmover

Compact track or skid-steer loader? Discover how to choose one — or both.
  • By Peter Kenter
  • June 30, 2015
Wheels vs. Tracks: 3 Ways to Pick Your Next Earthmover

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Wheels vs. Tracks: 3 Ways to Pick Your Next Earthmover
Contractors requiring a machine to handle a myriad of attachments, such as pallet forks, grapples and this auger, are generally best served by a skid-steer loader. (Photos courtesy of Bobcat Company)

Compact track loaders (CTL) and skid-steer loaders (SSL) have become essential earthmoving tools for onsite installation and plumbing professionals. Making an intelligent choice between a CTL and an SSL requires potential buyers to assess just what they want the vehicle to do,...

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