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How to Properly Transport Your Compact Excavator

Posted on August 28, 2018

Transporting your compact excavator to and from the jobsite is no small feat. But it’s time well-spent. Using the right-sized trailer as well as correctly loading, positioning and securing your equipment can help you protect your investment as well as reduce the risk of load violations while on the road.

Transporting compact excavators from one jobsite to another sounds simple. But, it involves several steps that shouldn't be overlooked, such as using the right-sized trailer as well as correctly loading, positioning and securing equipment. 

If you follow these four hauling techniques and the recommendations in your Operation & Maintenance Manual, transporting your equipment can be easier than you think.