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marketplace | by Amy Materson AMaterson@randallreilly.com T590 NEW MID-SIZE MODELS Quick specs: Specifi cations Rated operating capacity Horsepower Bobcat's mid-size 500 series includes seven skid steers and compact track loaders, all which feature improved serviceability and a more comfortable cab. The S510 and S550 skid steers and T550 compact track loaders offer radial lift for applications S510 (SSL) S530 (SSL) S550 (SSL) S570 (SSL) S590 (SSL) T550 (CTL) T590 (CTL) 1,650 lbs. 1,850 lbs. 1,750 lbs. 1,950 lbs. 2,100 lbs. 1,995 lbs. 2,100 lbs. Operating weight 5,922 lbs. 6,207 lbs. 6,265 lbs. 6,395 lbs. 6,735 lbs. 7,662 lbs. 7,870 lbs. Lift path Radius Vertical Radius Vertical Vertical Radius Vertical 49 49 61 Hydraulic fl ow 17.1 gpm 17.1 gpm 17.1 gpm; 26.7 high fl ow 61 17.1 gpm; 26.7 high fl ow 66 66 66 17.1 gpm; 26.7 high fl ow 17.1 gpm; 26.7 high fl ow Max travel speed 7.4 mph 7.4 mph 7.4 mph 7.4 mph 7.4 mph 7.3 mph 7.4 mph Tipping load 3,300 lbs. 3,700 lbs. 3,500 lbs. 3,900 lbs. 4,200 lbs. 5,700 lbs. 6,000 lbs. such as dumping over obstacles, backfi lling or loading trucks, while the S530, S570 and S590 skid steers and T590 compact track loader has vertical lift for lifting heavy loads. All seven mod- els feature a cab-forward design that moves the operator closer to the attachment for improved visibility compared to previous models. Additional cab enhance- ments include a large cab door opening with lowered threshold, increased cab height for addition- al headroom and larger windows, as well as a 10 percent increase in overall cab size. Routine main- tenance has been simplifi ed via easy check points and convenient service access. 17.1 gpm; 26.7 high fl ow DECREASE DOWNTIME Reduce maintenance and downtime with the Model 2550XP self-propelled stump grinder from Bandit Industries, which features beltless hydrostatic direct-drive, eliminating the need for a clutch, jackshaft, drive belt, belt tensioning system and other components associated with a traditional belt drive. Available with up to 44 horsepower, the stump grinder cuts at a maximum depth of 13.5 inches with a 50-inch swing arc. Machine features include rubber chip curtains on the operator's console and the machine for improved chip containment. A swing-out operator's station provides the controls for the drive system, cutter wheel swing and up and down cutter head movements, while still positioning the operator for the best view of the grinding action. The 2550XP has standard fl otation tires and engine options including 35- or 38-horsepower gasoline or 35- or 44-horsepower diesel engines. Available options include a four-wheel-drive system, wireless remote control with tether backup and a hydraulic grading blade for cleanup after stump removal. EquipmentWorld.com | December 2012 19 EDITOR'S PICK