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Big Updates Coming to Small and Large CTLs Alike

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On the latest episode of The Dirt, we talk with Sarah Peckskamp of Bobcat about the two latest loaders in the company's R-Series generation lineup.

Like thier R-Series counterparts, the new S62 skid steer and T62 compact track loader feature a completely revamped design with improved durability, more lifting strength, a new engine, and a larger cooling system

Kubota says the new SVL97-2—the largest compact track loader the company offers—"sets the bar" for the rest of its CTL lineup.

The new model replaces the SVL95-2S and gets a slight horsepower boost in addition to several improvements to operator comfort.

In our in-depth look at the concrete slipform paver market, we found that several manufacturers are seeing an industry-wide shift to roadbuilding among contractors looking to diversify their businesses in order to boost revenue.

In the report, we also take a look at deeper market trends and have tips for staying competitive and buying a first machine.