Heavy Machinery Reviews

Our heavy machinery reviews cover everything from front end loaders and tractors to backhoes and skid steers for heavy equipment operators. We also look at generators and concrete mixers. We use objective testing methods to let you know which models have the features and quality you need to get the job done. Some of our favorites include the Intimidator Truck Series UTV, the Kubota K008-3 Compact Excavator, and the CAT Skid Steer. Heavy Machinery Reviews with Testing Every time we perform heavy machinery reviews, we put these products to the test with as much objectivity as possible. That means testing power and performance as well as comparing features. When we take value into account, it always factors performance back ito the equation. That means the “cheapest” piece of heavy machinery isn’t necessarily the best value. Put it all together, and you get objective testing with subjective opinions from the professionals who use these tools every day.

Kubota SCL1000 Stand-On Track Loader

Kubota SCL1000 Stand-On Track Loader | First Look

Fat Tracks on a Little Loader Kubota announced today the new SCL1000, a stand-on track loader for landscape contractors and rental yards. With its wide tracks and narrow body, as well as its Rated Operating Capacity of 1,000 lbs, the SCL1000 further diversifies the Kubota portfolio in the compact construction market. What Kubota Has to […]

Kato-CES 9VXB Battery-Powered Mini Excavator | First Look

Kato-CES Brings Battery Power To Indoor and Residential Excavation The Kato-CES 9VXB battery-powered ultra mini zero tail swing excavator has all the right moves in the tightest spaces. Features like the expandable undercarriage and retractable blade arms – in addition to the quiet and zero-emission battery power – make this excavator an ideal option for […]

Vacuworx Battery-Powered Vacuum Lifter

Vacuworx Battery-Powered Vacuum Lifter

Vacuworx: Big Power in a Small Package The next generation of battery-powered lifters from Vacuworx has arrived. The PHD Portable Vacuum Lifting System weighs only 25 lbs but generates enough power and suction to lift up to 2,500 lbs. With features like remote control, a lithium battery, and a dual-pump design, the new Vacuworx PHD […]

John Deere 4M HD Tractors

John Deere 4066M Compact Utility Tractor for Heavy-Duty Use

John Deere 4M HD Tractor Delivers Maneuverability, Versatility, and Visibility John Deere announced the launch of the new 4M Heavy-Duty Tractor. Aimed at commercial customers and large property owners, the 4M delivers all the performance customers demand from a utility tractor in a compact, easy-to-use package. John Deere on the 4M Mission The 4M Heavy-Duty […]

HONDA AWV self-driving four-wheeler

Honda Self-Driving Four-Wheeler Unveiled at Word of Concrete

Honda Set To Showcase Prototype AWV at Upcoming WoC Event Honda plans to showcase its new prototype off-road vehicle at the upcoming World of Concrete Event in Las Vegas. In a stroke of creative inspiration, Honda has dubbed this concept the Autonomous Work Vehicle. It combines advanced autonomous technology with the company’s all-terrain vehicle. Honda […]

John Deere Small-Frame G-Series and CTL Upgrades

John Deere Small-Frame G-Series and CTL Upgrades

John Deere Collaborates with Customers to Upgrade G-Series Five small-frame G-Series skid steers and compact track loaders have gotten the upgrade treatment after three years on the market. The 312GR, 314G, 316 GR, 317G, and 318G models now provide operators with enhanced power and efficiency for increased productivity. John Deere on the Upgraded G-Series “As […]

John Deere 959ML Shovel Logger

Meet the Mountain Goat of the Tree Felling World John Deere has recognized a need in the forestry industry, specifically in the steep slope logging market. So, they’ve recently released the John Deere 959ML Shovel Logger, designed specifically for felling and log handling in challenging terrain. It comes in one of two configurations from the […]

New Toro TRX Walk-Behind Trenchers

Toro Adds Two New Models To TRX Trencher Lineup When it comes to digging trenches, Toro has you covered better than ever. They’ve introduced two new models to their line of walk-behind trenchers. Toro has designed both the new TRX-250 and TRX-300 for performance, serviceability, simplicity, and comfort. Intelligent Trenching The big deal with the […]