Iowa landscaper “buys up” by refurbishing used Bobcat loaders | Bobcat Blog

Posted on 09/24/2018 in Beyond the WorkCategory

Many children in Iowa grow up around corn. Chris Wagner grew up around excavators and loaders. His grandfather owned Wagner Brothers Trucking and Excavating in Waterloo, Iowa, in the 1960s and ’70s and, as a mechanically inclined young boy,…

Three Ways to Improve Skid-Steer Loader Productivity | Bobcat Blog

Posted on 08/14/2015 in On the JobCategory

You can’t afford for your skid-steer loader to break down. Create and follow a simple maintenance plan to stay ahead of costly repairs and downtime. Commit to three maintenance habits to significantly extend the life of your skid-steer loader: a routine maintenance schedule, advanced fluids knowledge and seasonal equipment needs.

How to Choose the Right Oil and Grease for Your Equipment

Posted on 01/20/2015 in On the JobCategory

Higher-grade engine oil is mandatory to maintain proper engine performance and comply with Environmental Protection Agency regulations. One benefit of the newer oils is that they’re compatible for use in earlier engines. But how do you choose which oil is right for your machines?

How to Evaluate Your Dealer’s Maintenance Expertise

Posted on 12/30/2014 in Down to BusinessCategory

You’re busy on the jobsite meeting deadlines, so it’s not always easy staying ahead of routine maintenance work. Not to mention, newer compact machines typically have more advanced service needs than their predecessors. That’s why it’s important to re-evaluate who can most cost-effectively maintain your compact excavators and loaders — you or your dealer?