Often referred to as a “Bobcat” even by seasoned professionals, compact track loaders and compact wheel loaders are manufactured by many different companies. Bobcat is one manufacturer of this type of equipment and is sometimes used as a synonym for referring to the equipment type like “Kleenex” for tissues or “Coke” for soda. ACT Construction… Continue reading What is a “Bobcat”?
Read MoreTakeuchi is committed to reducing their environmental footprint. Their most recent release of the TB20e compact excavator is just the beginning of the future of the construction equipment industry. The increase of Lithium-Ion battery powered machines is inevitable and Takeuchi has joined the movement. With their new TB20e battery powered compact excavator, customers will experience… Continue reading Takeuchi’s new Lithium-Ion battery powered compact excavator
Read MoreLook no further than ACT Construction Equipment for even the most extensive repairs on Takeuchi equipment. Even the most reliable equipment needs a major repair at times and you can trust ACT Construction Equipment to help you get your equipment back to work. Some of the common Takeuchi maintenance jobs we often handle for our… Continue reading Is your Takeuchi machine in need of a major or minor repair?
Read MoreWhich machines are the attachments compatible with? Review the table below or ACT Construction Equipment at 800.462.2447 for guidance. Attachment Compatible Compact Excavators Models Compatible Track Loader Models TKB52-S, TKB72-S, and TKB102-S Models ranging the TB210R to the TB230 X TKB-302S, TKB402-S and TKB802-S Models ranging from the TB235-2 to the TB290 Models ranging the… Continue reading The newest addition to Takeuchi attachments
Read MoreWith the low winter temperatures just around the corner, now is the time to start preparing your machines for storage or to function optimally all winter long. If you are planning to get the most out of your machine this cold season, take the steps listed below to avoid malfunctions and ensure your machine runs… Continue reading Get your Machines Ready for Winter
Read MoreThe TB335R is Takeuchi’s newly released compact hydraulic excavator. If you are working in a tight space and don’t want to worry about the damage that could be caused by the rear tail swing, this machine is right for the job. With this model, Takeuchi has prioritized performance, productivity, and operator comfort. The machine includes:… Continue reading Takeuchi’s New TB335R Compact Hydraulic Excavator
Read MoreTakeuchi compact track loaders are in high demand in North America and to help meet that demand, Takeuchi has opened up a manufacturing facility in South Carolina. The facility currently has a team of 40 but they have plans to grow to a facility of 150 employees. The first compact track loaders have already been… Continue reading New Takeuchi Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina
Read MoreThe tail swing of a machine is how far the machine extends beyond the tracks when rotating. Two common phrases in regards to tail swing are “zero tail swing” and “conventional tail swing”. Zero tail swing – the machines counterweight does not go beyond the tracksConventional tail swing – the machine has a counterweight that… Continue reading Tail Swing On An Excavator and What It Means
Read MoreAdvantages of Takeuchi Track Loader Buckets If you’re looking for a durable and high-quality bucket, Takeuchi is the obvious choice. Takeuchi offers track loader buckets that are built to withstand the inevitable wear and tear on a construction site. The Takeuchi track loader buckets have: A curved inner shell for easy clean-out and to avoid… Continue reading Advantages of Takeuchi Track Loader Buckets
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