Posted by prawn farmer on December 13, 2014 at 06:27:09 from (107.77.83.121):
In Reply to: skid steer opinions. posted by sotxbill on December 12, 2014 at 17:45:04:
I bought a foot control Bobcat T-250 several years ago and have been extremely pleased with both the machine's reliability and the dealer. I went with a track machine as I use mine in the mud a lot and also use it for clearing locust trees and brush - no flat tires.
I use a root-rake/grapple on it most of the time and also have a Marshall tree saw on it for clearing brush and trees. If you are going to use a machine in the brush very much, be sure to check where engine and hydraulic fluid cooling radiators are located on on the machines you are considering - don't need something poking a hole through them when you are backing up. Also compare the size of the pins used on the loader arms etc. between brands and for visibility over the quick attach if using tools other than a bucket.
Bobcat made it's 1 millionth machine this year and, from what I understand, is more than all of the other brands combined.
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