{"id":24197,"date":"2019-01-15T10:58:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T00:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.machines4u.com.au\/mag\/?p=24197"},"modified":"2022-08-25T16:39:57","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T06:39:57","slug":"top-5-skid-steer-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.machines4u.com.au\/mag\/top-5-skid-steer-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Skid Steer Brands"},"content":{"rendered":"

Skid steers are a highly popular compact machine for digging, pushing dirt, moving dirt and more. It\u2019s pretty much a \u201cJack of all trades\u201d machine, hence its popularity. They differ from the excavator thanks to their fixed carriage. <\/span><\/p>\n

We\u2019ve found the 5 best skid steer brands to check out, according to the <\/span>Technavio Skid Steer Loader Market Report<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

We speculate <\/span>why<\/span><\/i> these brands were identified in the report, and ranked them according to their popularity, quality build, value retention and after-sales service.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Bobcat<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Caterpillar<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. CASE Construction<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Komatsu<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Terex<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Find skid steers for sale here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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    5. Terex Skid Steers<\/span><\/h2>\n
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    Coming in at #5 is Terex. While not as big as some of the other players in this list, Terex is still a solid skid steer brand. <\/span><\/p>\n

    The main thing that sets Terex apart from other manufacturers is their posi-track system. They offer unique suspension and traction system and the highest ground clearance in the industry. They\u2019re also fast and reliable.<\/span><\/p>\n

    After-sales service with Terex is pretty good too, with access to the support of engineering, parts, manufacturing and logistics. <\/span><\/p>\n

    Where the Terex falls to #5 is its ability to retain its value, according to the 2018 <\/span>EquipmentWatch Highest Retained Value Awards<\/span><\/a>*<\/span>. And while they certainly have their fans, Terex isn\u2019t quite as big or popular as the next 4 skid steer brands.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Terex skid steer features include:<\/span><\/p>\n