Compact tractor-loader-backhoes (compact TLBs) used to be thought of as toys when compared with the big iron on jobsites of days gone by. Today, however, they are taken more than seriously by seasoned ...

Although backhoe-loaders in the 14-ft. dig depth and above size class have long been regarded as essential tools on commercial construction sites, their smaller counterparts (12-ft. dig depth and ...

Powered by a 33.3-hp Isuzu engine, the TLB-535 backhoe-loader houses a 65-hp rated hydrostatic transmission equipped with servo control, which offers the operator infinite control of the machine. With ...

Just as Mark Twain famously said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,” the backhoe loader has not met its demise. Yes, there has been significant erosion in numbers sold—roughly 50 ...