When skid-steer loaders started out they weren’t very complicated. They were four-wheel drive machines that allowed the operator to operate wheels on one side of the machine slower or faster than the ...

Large skid-steers are being used much as one would use a wheel loader, tackling jobs such as excavating. In the past, skid-steers were considered too light-duty to take on such rigorous work. Once ...

Although skid steer loaders have been in existence since the 1950s, it is only in the past ten years or so that the machines have become commonplace in recycling and a multitude of other industries.