

Takeuchi-US has added two compact wheel loaders to its lineup with the introduction of the TW65 Series 2 and TW80 Series 2. Equipped with EPA Final Tier 4 engines, the new wheel loaders deliver increased performance, improved serviceability, and an enhanced deluxe operator’s cabin for superior operator comfort. The compact design allows these loaders to easily maneuver in tight spaces with minimal damage to lawns, pavement and other sensitive surface areas, Takeuchi assures.
The TW65 features an operating weight of 11,354 pounds, rated operating capacity of 4,050 pounds, tipping load of 9,171 pounds, and a bucket breakout force of 11,600 pounds
The TW80 has an operating weight of 12,700 pounds, rated operating capacity of 4,445 pounds, tipping load of 12,700 pounds and a bucket breakout force of 13,960 pounds.
Other key features of both models include:
- Dump heights up to 8’6”
- 12.4-mph standard travel speed; high-speed road gear option for 24.8 mph
- Multi-function, pilot-operated joystick control for loader and travel functions, thumb wheel controls auxiliary hydraulics
- Optional high-flow auxiliary system delivers up to 26 gallons per minute to power the attachment