Takeuchi TL12V2: Unleash Peak Performance on Your Worksite

Dominate any challenge with the Takeuchi TL12V2, a compact track loader engineered for superior power, performance, and operator comfort. Don’t settle for “good enough”—maximize productivity and minimize downtime with the TL12V2’s relentless focus on efficiency.

Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the two machines:

FEATURE	TAKEUCHI TL12V2	BOBCAT T870
*Operating Weight*	12,860 lbs.	12,925 lbs.
*Rated Operating Capacity (ROC)*	4,107 lbs.	3,650 lbs.
*Bucket Breakout Force*	7,874 lbs.	Not published
*Lift Arm Force*	7,109 lbs.	Not published
*Vertical Loader Arm Design*	Higher Rated Capacity, Outstanding Breakout & Lift Forces	Not published
*Loader Arm Height to Hinge Pin*	10′ 10″	12′ 0″
*Dump Height*	8′ 1.0″	8′ 11.4″
*Dump Reach*	3′ 0.4″	3′ 0.5″
*Lift Cylinder Size*	2.75″	2.0″
*Frame*	Fully Welded, Purpose Built	Dual Purpose Frame
*Ground Clearance*	12.6″ (Takeuchi Advantage over Bobcat)	8.6″
*Drive System*	Double Reduction Planetary Drives	Direct Drive Motor
*Traction Force*	14,006 lbs.	Not published
*Hydraulic System*	Active Power Control	Horsepower Management
*Undercarriage*	Fully Welded, Maintenance Free	Bolt-On, Utilizes Same Components
*Rollers*	(1) Double Flange, (4) Triple Flange	(5) Double Flange
*Rear Roller*	Double Flange, Heavy Duty	Single Flange, Small
*Front Idler*	Large Single Flange	Double Flange
*Sloped Undercarriage*	Easier Clean Out, Debris Shedding	Roller Suspension, Debris Shedding
*Hydraulic Coupler Block*	Pressure Relieving, Metal Line Routing	Rubber Hoses, Inside Arm Trap
*Steel Door/Integrated Bumper*	Heavy Duty Protection, Built-in Tie Downs	Protection, Built-in Tie Downs
*Pressurized Cab*	A/C, Heat, Defrost, Radio	A/C, Heat, Defrost (Radio optional)
*Visibility*	Good Front/Rear, Rear Camera	Limited Front/Rear, No Rear Camera
*Controls*	Full Pilot Controls, Responsive	Electric-Over-Hydraulic, Lagging Response
*LCD Monitor*	5.7” Color, Rear View Camera	Machine Vitals, Start Lockout
*Seat*	Deluxe Suspension Seat	Suspension Seat
*Telematics*	Standard, 2 Years Service Included	36 Months Free, Dealer Data Only
*Hydraulic Quick Attach*	Standard, Well Protected	Standard, Cylinder Unprotected
*Lighting*	LED Standard	Halogen Standard
*Engine*	Kubota V3800-TIEF4B, 111.3 HP	Kubota V3800CR-T, 100 HP
*Hydraulic Tank*	13.2 Gal (Takeuchi Advantage over Bobcat)	2.5 Gal, Plastic
*Cooling Module*	Side-by-Side, Easy Cleaning	Stacked, Debris Accumulation Possible
*Operator Station Tilt-Up*	Access to Front Components	Access to Front Components
*Filter Access*	Remote, Easy Access	Transversely Mounted, Good Access
*Battery Access*	Simplified Access	Limited Access, Collects Dirt/Water
*Hydraulic Tank*	Steel, 13.2 Gal	Plastic, 2.5 Gal
*Cooling Module*	Large Side-by-Side Cooling Module	Stacked Over Engine, Debris Buildup Concerns
*Tilt-Up Operator Station*	Access to Front Half of Engine and Hydraulic Pumps	Access to Front Half of Engine and Hydraulic Pumps
*Filter Access*	Remote Access Filters, Primary/Secondary Fuel and Engine Oil Located Under Cabin	Accessible Filters Due to Transversely Mounted Engine
*Battery Access*	Simplified Access Through Side Panel	Limited Access Due to Frame Location

Unmatched Muscle: The table speaks volumes. The TL12V2 boasts superior operating weight, rated operating capacity, and breakout force, allowing you to tackle demanding jobs with unmatched efficiency. Move more material, conquer obstacles with confidence, and experience faster project completion times.

Built Smart, Built to Last: Power isn’t everything. The TL12V2’s efficient hydraulic system minimizes wasted energy, reducing fuel consumption and operating costs. Plus, the fully welded, maintenance-free undercarriage keeps your machine running longer and your projects on schedule.

Invest in Your Success: The Takeuchi TL12V2 is a long-term investment. High-quality steel construction and robust components ensure the machine can withstand years of demanding work. The innovative sloped undercarriage design simplifies cleaning and protects the drive system, minimizing downtime and repair expenses.

Unlock the potential of your worksite. Contact your local Takeuchi dealer today to schedule a demo and discover how the TL12V2 can revolutionize your operation!

Call today! 800-462-2447

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