Crawler Loaders For Sale in Canada

About Crawler Loaders

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Caterpillar 963B Crawler Loader

Crawler loaders, also known as “track loaders,” are tracked vehicles with an attached loader and are used at construction sites for jobs such as land clearing, digging, grading, truck loading, slope work, and more.

Background

The first crawler loader, created in the 1920s, was made by attaching a bucket for handling materials to a tracked tractor. Early crawler loaders were cable-operated and were used primarily for moving materials or loading rail cars. Significant redesigns came to the machine with the introduction of hydraulic systems and later hydrostatic drive systems.

Crawler Loader Features & Improvements

Although the crawler loader’s popularity has declined over the years following the introduction of excavators and other equipment capable of outperforming it in specific applications, you’ll still often find crawler loaders in construction equipment fleets due to their versatility. Manufacturers continue to refine them, giving them better fuel efficiency, lower ground pressure, and greater manoeuvrability to increase performance and stay compliant with changing environmental regulations.

Find The Right Crawler Loader

MarketBook.ca offers a large selection of new and used crawler loaders for sale from leading manufacturers such as Case, Caterpillar, Deere, Fiatallis, Komatsu, Liebherr, and others.