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FR series Takeuchi Compact Excavators

FR series Takeuchi Compact Excavators Not all machines are made to work in tight quarters. You may have experienced this problem with a conventionally designed compact excavator’s wide working area requirements. Those machines often have a significant tail swing that prohibits working in confined areas which can lead to damage to the machine and work… Continue reading FR series Takeuchi Compact Excavators

Where is the serial number on my Takeuchi or Bandit Equipment?

Where is the serial number on my Takeuchi or Bandit Equipment? When it comes to buying replacement parts for your Takeuchi or Bandit equipment it is necessary to provide your serial number and model number for your equipment. Why are these needed? Like the auto industry, sometimes equipment manufacturers change the parts they use in… Continue reading Where is the serial number on my Takeuchi or Bandit Equipment?

Takeuchi Compact Track Loader General Service Information

Misplaced your owner’s manual and not certain of the maintenance intervals for your Takeuchi Track loader? Below is an overview of the intervals and lubricant specs for your reference. Maintenance of your Takeuchi Track Loader is of paramount importance in keeping it running for many years with no serious issues. Overview of service intervals on… Continue reading Takeuchi Compact Track Loader General Service Information

Takeuchi Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Their TB1000 – The World’s First 360-Degree Compact Excavator

Thanks to Mr. Akio Takeuchi, what started as a parts manufacturer for the automotive industry has become a leading brand in the compact construction equipment industry. His first step into the construction industry was when he received a request for a tool to replace all of the manual labor executed with pickaxes and shovels. Mr.… Continue reading Takeuchi Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Their TB1000 – The World’s First 360-Degree Compact Excavator

Have you considered Takeuchi’s versatile land and vegetation attachments for your next job?

Have you considered Takeuchi’s versatile land and vegetation attachments for your next job? Do you need to clear land? Takeuchi has a range of attachments that can help you get the job done. Whether it’s mulching, cutting brush, or crushing stone, we can help you find the right attachment for your needs and your machines.… Continue reading Have you considered Takeuchi’s versatile land and vegetation attachments for your next job?

Is the “R” or “V” Takeuchi Track Loader model right for the job?

Understanding the difference between radial and vertical designed track loaders will allow you to pick the machine best for the job at hand. Each has their strengths for specific needs such as obstacles a concrete contractor may face compared to a contractor needing to move heavy pallets. To start us off, R stands for radial… Continue reading Is the “R” or “V” Takeuchi Track Loader model right for the job?

Takeuchi Now Offers Branded Attachments

Takeuchi has partnered with an established attachment manufacturer to offer Takeuchi branded attachments that have a proven quality history. The new line of attachments is for each of their product lines – compact wheel loaders, compact track loaders, and compact excavators. The attachments are broken into five categories: Land and Vegetation ManagementConstruction ManagementAgriculture ManagementSnow RemovalBrooms… Continue reading Takeuchi Now Offers Branded Attachments

Hot Weather Cooling System Maintenance For Track Loaders and Excavators

Hot Weather Cooling System Maintenance For Track Loaders and Excavators With warmer weather, increased humidity, and a busy summer schedule comes the potential for engine problems, unnecessary wear, and risk of equipment overheating. Some simple steps and regular maintenance can help avoid those problems. We encourage your operators to conduct daily inspections of your machines.… Continue reading Hot Weather Cooling System Maintenance For Track Loaders and Excavators

Maintain and extend the life of your tracks

Maintain and Extend The Life of Your Tracks Takeuchi compact track loaders are designed to help operators extend their undercarriage life, but there are still some rules for operators to follow to optimize their tracks’ lives. Keep Your Undercarriage Clean Mud and dirt accumulation is prevalent and, unfortunately, can get in the way of operating… Continue reading Maintain and extend the life of your tracks

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