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Compact tractor-loader-backhoes (TLBs) are popular for their versatility and affordability, especially among small-scale contractors, landscapers, and homeowners. However, one common feature missing in smaller horsepower (HP) TLBs is a fully enclosed cab. Here’s a breakdown of why cab versions are…
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Why should I buy an UTV or RTV instead of a golf cart?
When considering off-road vehicles, it’s important to know the difference between a golf cart and a utility vehicle (UTV) like the Kubota RTV or John Deere Gator. While golf carts serve well on smooth terrain for leisurely travel, UTVs are…
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Can I Get Financing for Construction or Farm Equipment? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’re looking to finance construction or agricultural equipment, knowing the main requirements and options can help you prepare for the application process. Here’s a quick guide to assess your chances and improve your approval odds. 1. Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI)…
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Why does EquipmentShopAround.com exist
The equipment industry often grapples with a significant disconnection between customer inquiries and the sales pitches that are presented to them. This gap can stem from various factors, including sales tactics, internal pressures, and a lack of understanding of customer…
Commercial equipment
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Farm and home use
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