Miniloaders.com, the U.S. importer and distributor of Intrepid Loaders, is including a fifth mannequin to its line of compact wheel loaders with the two,535-pound capability KM180 Tele.
The compact, light-weight loader’s telescoping growth presents 10.8 ft of attain, sufficient to load supplies into trailers and dumpsters or over fences.
The loader’s 43-horsepower Yanmar diesel engine and 4 impartial hydraulic wheel motors present loads of torque for concurrently lifting and carrying heavy hundreds.
All features – ahead, reverse, auxiliary hydraulics and growth – are operable within the joystick. A left foot pedal serves because the inching pedal and a proper foot pedal serves because the throttle pedal. A hand throttle permits the operator to set the RPM manually.
Mixed with a hydraulic maintain/detent, Intrepid loaders are properly suited to rotary attachments like augers, sweepers, and cutters, the corporate says. A skid steer quick-attach mount plate lets prospects use attachments they already personal.
At 10.6 ft lengthy and 59 inches large, the KM180 Tele is simple to move between jobsites. The design locations the operator’s seat on high of the engine, leading to no tail swing when articulating. In keeping with Chris Sleurink, proprietor of Intrepid Loaders USA, this zero tail-swing design “considerably improves operator visibility to the rear of the machine.”
An elective dual-wheel system may help enhance stability and scale back floor stress on tough and uneven terrain. This technique locations two wheels on every entrance hub, rising the width of the loader to 75 inches. “For inexperienced trade professionals, this can be a large plus as they search to lower the footprint of heavy equipment on prospects’ lawns,” provides Sleurink.
Extra counterweights and a cabin with warmth and air-con can be found choices.
Offered within the U.S. since 2018, Intrepid Loaders can be found nationwide by way of Miniloaders.com’s distribution headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio and approved seller community. The compact wheel loaders are constructed by Belgian-based producer Geens Brothers and bought underneath the Knikmops model in Europe. Different fashions within the lineup embrace the KM85, KM100 Tele, KM130 Tele and KM250 Tele.
Intrepid KM180 Tele Specs
- Engine: 43 hp Yanmar (3 cyl. 3TNV86CT)
- Service Weight: 5,000 lbs. (incl. 3x 77 lbs. counterweights)
- Lifting capability: 2,866 lbs. (no counterweights)
- Lifting capability, 20″ in entrance of wheels: 2,535 lbs. (no counterweights)
- Driving velocity: 0-12.5 mph
- Lifting top (hinge level): 130 in. / 10.8 ft.
- Size with out attachment: 127.5 in. / 10.6 ft.
- Width: 59 in.
- Driving hydraulics: 4 impartial hydraulic wheel-motors
- Work hydraulics: 13.2 GPM / 2600 PSI
