The JCB 1CXT is a compact backhoe loader designed for work in confined spaces where maneuverability and versatility are required. It combines a tracked undercarriage with a backhoe loader layout, ...

Compact tractor-loader-backhoes (compact TLBs) used to be thought of as toys when compared with the big iron on jobsites of days gone by. Today, however, they are taken more than seriously by seasoned ...

The backhoe was conceived 72 years ago by a Massachusetts company. It created a smaller version of the mechanical steam shovel’s bucket and boom arrangement and attached it to the back of a farm ...

Although backhoe-loaders in the 14-ft. dig depth and above size class have long been regarded as essential tools on commercial construction sites, their smaller counterparts (12-ft. dig depth and ...

JCB is betting that small will be big in future backhoe loader sales, as it has introduced the 3CX compact backhoe loader at ICUEE in Louisville. The 3CX compact backhoe loader is designed for the ...

Recent innovations in backhoe loaders. How manufacturers are balancing added technology with cost considerations. How attachments for backhoe loaders are evolving. Current operator comfort features.