What is a Compact Track Loader?

Track loaders are heavy duty construction equipment which are used for digging and loading material.

What makes track loaders so popular is their versatility. It’s a combination of a bulldozer, excavator, and wheel loader all in one machine. They are currently one of the fastest growing machines in the construction industry.

Using hydraulic power, track loaders are extremely strong and durable, while maintaining a fairly small size. Pound-for-pound, this machine might be the strongest on the market.

Track loaders have incredible traction, allowing them to work in almost any terrain:

Track loaders have been around since the early 1990’s and have grown in popularity ever since. They are usually cheaper for rental than an excavator bulldozer, and other heavy construction equipment.

Construction companies love to use track loaders for their incredible torque, brute force, and mobility around obstacles. Many states have also adopted the idea of using track loaders because of their low ground pressure which works very well on softer soil conditions.

Track loaders are available to work year round thanks to love to their versatility, ability to work in harsh conditions, and maneuverability.

This allows construction projects to go year round. and start earlier or end later in case more time is needed. That is the power of a track loader!

The job ability of the track loader will depend on its size and the attachment it carries.

Track loaders can change there function with a simple swap of the attachment.

Here’s a list of different attachments that can be placed on track loaders or skid steers: