As wheel loaders have become more compact and skid steers and compact track loaders (CTL) have grown larger and more powerful, there is bound to be some overlap in abilities for certain tasks—and ...

Compact wheel loaders and large skid-steer loaders are both versatile tool carriers that can accomplish many of the same tasks. To gather insight into the strengths and weaknesses of each machine, we ...

Based on the best numbers we could find, the global demand for skid-steer loaders in 2011 should end up in the range of 60,500 units. Of that total, an estimated 33,500 will be sold in North America, ...