Compact wheel-loaders in the rental market

Part of this article featured in a compact wheel loader industry outlook from Pro Contractor Rentals. What is trending in compact wheel loaders?  Compact wheel loader manufacturers are not sitting still and are driven to improvement by customer needs and regulations. They improve current models based on user feedback or release new models based on both feedback and…

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KM90 mini loader still used after 20 years

Dec 19, 2018 – Today, the Belgian manufacturer of Intrepid mini loaders announced they received the 7th KM (Knikmops) mini loader ever built at the factory. The mini loader was built in 1998 and was delivered for service, still being steadily used after 20 years of work.  Knikmops started building these sturdy mini loaders in 1997, when they started…

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Mini loader walk-around and driving – Intrepid KM130 Tele

KM130 Tele compact loader moving large log with grapple in tree care setting

Sam Turnea from Sam’s the Man Tree Service walks us through the new KM130 Tele mini loader. In this video we show some key features of the KM130 – it’s tight turning radius, MT universal mount and ease of use. Contact us for more information or pricing. This mini articulating loader is easy to transport…

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Wheel-loader safety: safely operating a compact wheel-loader or miniloader

This page discusses wheelloader safety. Compact loaders are highly useful tools for many jobsites. However, operating moving machinery must be done as safely as possible. One of the risks for a wheel-loader is tipping over, or overturning. This can be dangerous for the operator and bystanders. What are the causes of tip-overs and how can…

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Miniloaders for tree care

Miniloader for tree care with knock around grapple

Tree care specialists are always on the lookout for new, innovative equipment. The equipment arborists use is just as diverse as the job sites they visit. Professional tree care companies need small gear like chainsaws, climbing equipment and the right clothing. Larger equipment comes in the form of chippers, cranes, trucks and our topic here:…

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‘Compactgiant’ renamed ‘Miniloaders.com’

We are proud to announce the business name of ‘Compact giant’ is now Miniloaders.com. This name accurately reflects our line business, being wheel-loaders ranging from small to compact size (20-75HP). The recognizability of the name is important; it immediately defines what we do. Furthermore, it emphasizes our presence on the web. Our new logo includes…

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Different models for different purposes

Miniloaders.com offers different mini-loader sizes with Intrepid, built by Belgian manufacturer Knikmops. Their loader features Poclain wheel motors, Kubota engines and Bosch hydraulics – components from quality brands that don’t break easy. The following Intrepid miniloader types are available from us: Whether you are looking for a nimble loader to get into small spaces, or a general toolcarrier on your…

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Flexible through tons of attachments

When you purchase a compact loader, you don’t just acquire a single machine with a single function. Through a wide range of miniloader attachments, you can perform an almost limitless amount of tasks. Just connect the attachment for the job you need and you’re good to go! Our replaceable attachment options include logging tools, mowers, sweepers, forks, clamps,…

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Wheel loaders vs. skidsteers

KM130 Tele compact loader moving large log with grapple in tree care setting

This question has ignited some discussion in recent years, and it will continue to do so more and more. Compact wheelloaders are becoming ‘big’ in the US, the country of skidsteers and… skidsteers. Since we started offering our compact wheelloaders in the US, pretty much every person seeing them has asked this; compact wheelloader vs. skidsteer:…

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Miniloaders.com in Texas

Miniloaders.com in Texas Spandet Dairy in Texas got to know a new piece of equipment lately, and it’s already living up to its expectations. Here’s what dairy owner and manager Laurens has to say about his new compact loader.  The wheelloaders we know today are large and heavy machines, and in most cases the word…

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