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Yanmar’s new tracked carriers offer good traction

According to Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe, the firm’s redesigned tracked carriers offer good gradeability even in tough working conditions. These low ground pressure machines can cope with soft terrain and offer high output on sites that would bring other units to a halt says Yanmar.
March 21, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Yanmar says its new carriers offer high output

According to 7139 Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe, the firm’s redesigned tracked carriers offer good gradeability even in tough working conditions. These low ground pressure machines can cope with soft terrain and offer high output on sites that would bring other units to a halt says Yanmar. A key feature of the new C50R-5 carrier is its innovative drive technology, which boosts traction in challenging sites. The carrier models are powered by Yanmar engines that the firm says deliver good fuel consumption and low emissions, as well as high output when required. Other features are said to include high performance and robust construction.

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