Many different companies manufacture skid loaders. One manufacturer of skid loaders is Bobcat, other manufacturers include Catipilar, Zhejiang, Case, Mustang and Toyota.
Cheap quality skid loaders are available through several online companies and can be purchased online. If you are looking for quality cheap skid loader a good place to search is ebay.
You can find a great selection of skid steer loaders at www.bobcat.com
Used Skid Steer Loaders are available online. The website http://www.equipmenttraderonline.com/ has thousands of listings for heavy equipment across the nation, including used skid steer loaders.
http://www.constructionequipment.com/ offers information about different skid steer loaders from all sorts of companies. Spec-check.com is another good site. Otherwise, forums and company websites should be pretty informative.
Skid steer loaders, also referred to as steer loaders, are small mechanical machines that can have a variety of attachments which are often used to aid with manual labor (such as lifting, digging or dumping). Skid loaders are often used in construction sites.
You can try looking for skid loaders online or on construction places where they sell that sort of equipment. Catepillar is one paticular brand that I know of.
The Equipment Locater Service (ELS) allows you to locate used skid steers and skid steer loaders online. You can try the search or browse features at http://www.equipmentlocator.com/elsm/skid-steers.htm.
There are many websites that sell used skid steer loaders. Sites such as www.MachineryTrader.com, www.BattlefieldEquipment.ca, and www.RockandDirt.com all sell used skid steer loaders. You may also want to check out a Bobcat dealership near you, or check your local listings in the newspaper. You can find used skid stee loaders through a website called machinefinder.com, where there is a variety of different sources from you to chose from.
JCB offer a range of skid loaders with comparison information available on their website. There are ten separate models online with varied sizes and capacities.
For listings of used skid loaders try these sites, http://www.google.com/products?hl=en&q=used+skid+loaders&oq=&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=5s5-S83iHYiXtge7hImtDw&sa=X&oi=product_result_group&ct=title&resnum=3&ved=0CCkQrQQwAg, also for new skid loaders try this site, http://www.google.com/products?q=new+skid+loaders&hl=en&aq=f. However if you are looking to rent a skid loader try these sites: http://www.google.com/products?q=rent+skid+loaders&hl=en&aq=f.
Bobcat skid steer loaders can be bought from a few locations. You can order them directly from the Bobcat Company or you can obtain them from a local construction equipment specialist.
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