Fall 2010 • www.bobcat.com Vol. 34, No. 4


FEATURES


4 Bobcat adds two new M-Series models Loader lineup expands with S850 and T870


CONTENTS


8 – 10 New Products: Three new planer attachments have increased torque and horsepower. A new M-Series loader deluxe instrumentation panel shows enhanced attachment details and additional user details.


14 – 19 Second Jobs Pay Dividends: Read about three government employees who took advantage of time away from work to start a second job with Bobcat® equipment.


20 UTV “First Look”: Utility vehicle owners from Maine and Minnesota give their feedback about the New Breed vehicles.


21 “What Drives You” Contest Coverage: Grand prize winner Nicole Savoie shares her entry and additional details about her family.


11 The Bobcat Advantage New website showcases head-to-head excavator comparisons


22 – 23 Buildings and Grounds: Texas country club owners keep Bobcat compact tractor and implements busy with maintenance projects. A Toolcat 5610 utility work machine, attachments and implements are the best solution for sports fi eld construction and renovations.


24 Agriculture: A customer from Wyoming relies on his telehandler to lift, carry and place 10,000 hay bales.


25 Construction:


Contractor adds a T320 with steel tracks to supplement his services and boost his revenue.


26 Landscaping: Versatile Bobcat equipment helps Ohio contractor survive when landscaping projects slow down.


27 Industrial Products: A Bobcat System easily handles trash and recyclable materials.


28 Rental: Canadian store rents 75 pieces of Bobcat equipment to local contractors and homeowners.


On the cover: The new T870 is the largest Bobcat compact track loader to-date. Shown here with a forestry cutter


attachment, it’s a powerful tree removal combination.


WorkSaver®


29 Bobcat’s Pause: Read comments from WorkSaver readers and Bobcat enthusiasts; check upcoming trade shows; and see what the Green Bay Packers bought for snow removal at Lambeau Field.


30 Recipes: Turn to the recipe page to fi nd some delectable desserts to satisfy your fall apple cravings.


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E-mail: WorkSaver@Bobcat.com STAFF


Marketing Communication Manager ................................................................................................................Leroy Anderson Editor ...................................................................................................................................................................Ryan Johnson Contributing Writer ....................................................................................................................................................Paul Posel Graphic Designer .........................................................................................................................................Emily Shendelman Print Production Coordinator ........................................................................................................................Alicia Prendergast Dealer Coordinator ................................................................................................................................................Kelli Paskert Contributing Photographer .................................................................................................................................. Ernest Feland


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