Manitou has introduced a new line of large-frame skid steer and compact track loaders. According to the company, the new machines are designed to meet demand in the North American market for larger, more fully featured equipment.
The launch includes five new models:
- Three skid steers:
- 3250V Skid Steer — Featuring 69.3 hp, 3,250 pounds rated operating capacity (50%) and 9,100 pounds operating weight
- 3350V Skid Steer — Featuring 99.8 hp, 3.350 pounds rated operating capacity (50%) and 9,825 pounds operating weight
- 3600V Skid Steer — Featuring 114 hp, 3,600 pounds rated operating capacity (50%) and 10,320 pounds operating weight
- Two compact track loaders:
- 3350VT Compact Track Loader — Featuring 99.8 hp, 3,350 pounds rated operating capacity (35%) and 11,840 pounds operating weight
- 3600VT Compact Track Loader — Featuring 114 hp, 3,600 pounds rated operating capacity (35%) and 12,160 pounds operating weight
The new loaders will offer powerful attachment capabilities. The company also states that the design and engineering of the new product line focuses on lowering the total cost of ownership.
The new skid steers and compact track loaders are manufactured in South Dakota and feature vertical lift paths for better truck loading, auxiliary hydraulics for high-performance attachments, and advanced operator comfort with a sloping cab roof and improved visibility. The machines also boast enhanced serviceability, including an auto-track tensioning system and a diagnostic page for faster fault identification.
Production is set to begin in September 2025, with availability by November 2025.
