What is a skid-steer loader?

A skid-steer loader is a compact, versatile piece of construction equipment that features a rigid frame and lift arms to which a wide variety of labor-saving attachments can be fitted. They are powered by engines and are capable of zero-radius turning, which makes them particularly useful in confined spaces or on construction sites where maneuverability is crucial.

Is a skid steer an excavator?

No, a skid steer is not an excavator. While both are used in construction and earth-moving projects, a skid steer is designed for tasks such as digging, grading, and loading, and can be equipped with various attachments like buckets, augers, and trenchers. An excavator, on the other hand, is specifically designed for digging and typically features a long arm with a bucket at the end, allowing for deeper and more precise excavation work.

Who makes the best skid steer loaders?

Several manufacturers are known for producing high-quality skid steer loaders, including Bobcat, Caterpillar, John Deere, and Case. Each brand offers models with various features, performance capabilities, and price ranges, so the 'best' skid steer loader can depend on specific user needs, brand preference, and application requirements.

What is another name for a skid-steer loader?

Another common name for a skid-steer loader is 'Bobcat,' which is a trademarked brand name that has become synonymous with skid-steer loaders, much like how 'Kleenex' is used for tissues. The term 'compact loader' is also used to describe these machines.

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2019 CAT 289D

Skid steer loader

United Kingdom, Goole

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2019 CAT 289D

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CAPTOK CK360TD

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CAPTOK CK-323TZD

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CAPTOK CK-323TZD

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2018 CAT 272D2

Skid steer loader

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2022 Bobcat S530

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2020 CAT 279D3

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Skid steer loaders in Birmingham Market Snapshot

Top manufacturers

BOBCAT, CAPTOK, CATERPILLAR

Main locations to buy

United Kingdom (Offers: 25)

Technical specifications

Machine hours, h	1 472–1 472
Weight, kg	800–5 784
Price, GBP	7 591–7 591
Year	2007–2026