Skid Steer Machine

A skid steer machine is a compact construction machine that achieves steering by utilizing the speed difference between the traveling mechanisms on both sides. Its core features lie in the frameless structure and high functional integration, enabling it to operate efficiently in narrow and rugged spaces.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone】+86 13837122632

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YG Hot-selling Compact Skid Loader for Sale Parameters

Model	W45	W65	T50	T65
Operating load (kg)	700	1050	700	1000
Max Speed（km/h）	10	10	10	12
Rated flux (L/min)	80	89	80	89
Rated power (Kw)	36.7KW	55KW	45KW	55KW
Fuel tank capacity (L)	70	75	50	90
self weight bucket (kg)	3766	4498	4074	5024
Bucket capacity (m³)	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.5
Overall operating height (mm)	3560	3850	3660	3900
Height to bucket hinge pin (mm)	2765	3020	2730	2970
Hheight to top of cab (mm)	2230	2295	2349	2409
Height to bottom of level bucket(mm)	2909	2862	2500	2790
Without bucket length（mm）	2325	2527	2170	2450
Overall length with bucket(mm)	3276	3428	3150	3400
Dumping angle at maximum height(° )	37.5	32	40	40
Dumping height(mm)	2342	2410	1990	2270
Dumping reach(mm)	550	850	1040	1120
Rollback o bucket on ground(° )	20.5	23	30	30
Rollback of bucket at full height(° )	96.5	95	100	100
Wheelbase(mm)	991	1074	1230	1500
Ground clearance(mm)	185	205	230	200
Angle of departure(° )	20	20	18.5	18.5
Front turning radius without bucket(mm)	1188	1320.5	1064	1230
Front tuning radius(mm)	2030	2095	1825	2010
Rear tuning radius(mm)	1630	1680	1264	1720
Rear axle to bumper (mm)	929	1057	590	730
Tread width (mm)	1462.5	1498	1022	1482
Width (mm)	1726.5	1805	1422	1782
Bucket width (mm)	1727	1828	1727	1828

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The Unique Steering Principle of Skid Steer Machine

It independently controls the rotational speed of the wheels or crawlers on the left and right sides through a hydraulic system to generate a speed difference, thereby achieving steering and even in-situ rotation. This design endows it with excellent maneuverability.

Wheeled vs. Crawler-type: How to Choose Your Skid Steer Front Loader

According to different traveling mechanisms, skid steer loaders are mainly divided into two categories, suitable for different working conditions:

Wheeled mini skid steer: Equipped with rubber tires. Its advantages include high traveling speed, minimal damage to hardened roads, and relatively low operating costs, making it suitable for most occasions with good ground conditions.
Mini track skid steer: Equipped with rubber or steel crawlers. With a large ground contact area and low ground pressure, it has better trafficability and stability on soft, muddy, or uneven ground, and provides stronger protection to the ground surface.

The Attachment System of Skid Steer Machine

The versatility of a skid steer front loader relies on its quick coupler system. This system allows the operator to change front-end attachments in a short time, realizing the function of “one machine for multiple purposes”.

Types of attachments: It can be connected with dozens of attachments, including but not limited to standard buckets, multi-purpose buckets, hydraulic breakers, sweepers, fork frames, drilling machines, etc.
Efficiency improvement: A single host machine can continuously complete various operations such as excavation, loading, handling, crushing, and cleaning by changing attachments, which greatly improves equipment utilization rate and return on investment.

4 Major Application Fields of Skid Steer Machine

Based on its compactness and versatility, this equipment is widely used in the following fields:

Construction engineering: Used for site clearing, material handling, indoor demolition, and small-scale earthmoving operations.
Agriculture and forestry: Applied to feed handling, livestock house cleaning, land leveling, and yard maintenance.
Municipal maintenance: Suitable for street cleaning, snow removal, greening maintenance, and public facility repair.
Industry and logistics: Used for cargo transfer and space cleaning in factory workshops, warehouses, or docks.

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Power Options: Diesel vs. Electric Skid Steer Machine

Users can choose different power sources according to the working environment:

Diesel engine: Provides strong power and long endurance, suitable for heavy-load and long-time outdoor operations, and is currently the most mainstream choice.
Electric motor: Achieves zero exhaust emissions and low-noise operation, especially suitable for indoor operations, greenhouses, or densely populated urban areas with strict requirements on environmental protection and noise.

How to Evaluate a Compact Skid Loader for Sale

When looking for a compact skid loader for sale, it is recommended to consider the following points:

Primary working condition analysis: Clarify the main application scenarios and tasks of the equipment, and determine the required basic power, size, and primary attachments.
Traveling mode matching: Scientifically select wheeled or crawler-type according to the conditions of the main working ground (hardness, flatness, protection requirements).
Brand and service: Choose formal channels that can provide reliable product quality, a wide range of attachment options, and comprehensive after-sales technical support.

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Maintenance Key Points of Skid Steer Front Loader

Standardized maintenance is the key to ensuring the long-term reliable operation of the equipment:

Daily inspection: Check the levels of hydraulic oil, engine oil, and coolant before and after operation. Clean the radiator grille every day.
Regular maintenance: Strictly replace the engine oil, fuel filter, air filter, and hydraulic oil filter according to the time intervals required by the manufacturer.
Traveling component maintenance: Regularly check the tire pressure and wear condition, or inspect the tension, wear, and component integrity of the crawlers.
Long-term storage: If the equipment is not used for a long time, it should be properly preserved in accordance with the operation manual.

If you are looking for an efficient and reliable Skid Steer Machine on the market, several hot-selling models of YG are good choices. Welcome to contact us for professional selection suggestions and configuration schemes tailored to your specific working conditions.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone】+86 13837122632