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Tractor — This article is about a vehicle used in agriculture or construction. For the power unit of a semi trailer truck (articulated lorry), see tractor unit. For other uses, see Tractor (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Loader (equipment) — This article is about the piece of construction equipment. For the Australian rock band, see Front End Loader. Volvo L120E front loader … Wikipedia
Tractor unit — A tractor unit, traction unit, road tractor or prime mover (Australian English) is a heavy duty vehicle, usually with a large diesel engine and two or three axles. Many three axle prime movers have the engine drive through both rear axles for… … Wikipedia
tractor shovel — /ˈtræktə ʃʌvəl/ (say traktuh shuvuhl) noun → front end loader …
Backhoe loader — [ thumb|right|A backhoe with a snow plow attachment clearing snow] Backhoe loader, also called a loader backhoe, and commonly shortened to backhoe, is an engineering vehicle, which consists of a tractor, fitted with a shovel/bucket on the front… … Wikipedia
Track loader — A track loader is an engineering vehicle consisting of a tracked chassis with a loader for digging and loading material. The history of track loaders can be defined by three evolutions of their design. Each of these evolutions made the track… … Wikipedia
Skid loader — A skid loader or skid steer loader is a rigid frame, engine powered machine with lift arms used to attach a wide variety of labor saving tools or attachments. Though sometimes they are equipped with tracks, skid steer loaders are typically four… … Wikipedia
Fordson tractor — The Fordson model F tractor by the Ford Motor Company was the first agricultural tractor to be mass produced. It was a lightweight, frameless tractor with a vapouriser fed engine and four metal wheels, but lacking a cabin.HistoryHenry Ford… … Wikipedia
front-end loader — noun a) a kind of four wheeled tractor, often yellow, used in construction, which has a one man cabin and a large scoop at the front which can be used to dig up dirt or other material b) the scoop of a front end loader Syn: payloader, front… … Wiktionary
front-end loader — noun or front loader : a usually wheeled tractor fitted with a wide scoop in front for excavating and loading loose material (as earth or gravel) * * * noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] chiefly US : a vehicle with a large scoop in front that is used for… … Useful english dictionary
