Maintenance

Quick Tips to Maintain Peak Compact Track Loader Performance

To maximize undercarriage life, check track tension daily and tension the tracks according to the owner/operators manual.
To maximize undercarriage life, check track tension daily and tension the tracks according to the owner/operators manual.

Compact track loaders (CTLs) are designed to be tool carriers. Ensuring they can perform this role effectively calls for regular maintenance of both the machine and attachments. “With hydraulically operated attachment systems and/or attachments, routine maintenance on the hydraulic system is critical,” says David Steger, product and training manager, Takeuchi-US . “It is important to understand and follow both the loader manufacturer’s and the attachment manufacturer’s service...
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