Best Compact Track Loaders
Skid Picker tracks 13 compact track loaders — rubber-track loaders with the flotation and traction for soft, muddy, and uneven ground — from 7 brands, priced $58,000 to $98,000. Our top-rated pick is the Bobcat T76 at 4.7★, and the largest is the Takeuchi TL12V2 at 4107 lbs rated operating capacity. Compare them all below.
Bobcat
Bobcat T76
The Bobcat T76 is a medium-frame vertical-lift compact track loader and one of the most popular CTLs sold in North America. It pairs strong lift performance with Bobcat's refined cab and huge dealer support.
Bobcat
Bobcat T86
The Bobcat T86 is Bobcat's largest and most powerful compact track loader, with a 105 hp engine and vertical lift. It offers standard, high-flow, and super-flow hydraulics, making it a top choice for demanding attachment work.
Caterpillar
Cat 299D3
The Cat 299D3 is Caterpillar's largest, most powerful compact track loader, with a 106 hp C3.8 engine and vertical lift. The XE version adds high-flow, high-pressure hydraulics for the most demanding attachment work.
Caterpillar
Cat 259D3
The Cat 259D3 is a medium-frame vertical-lift compact track loader with a suspended undercarriage and the proven C3.3B engine. It's one of the most popular CTLs in North America, favored for its cab comfort and Cat support.
Takeuchi
Takeuchi TL8
The Takeuchi TL8 is a compact radial-lift track loader powered by a Kubota diesel, from the company that pioneered the CTL concept. It's prized for durable undercarriages and strong digging performance in a mid-compact frame.
Kubota
Kubota SVL75-3
The Kubota SVL75-3 is a medium-frame vertical-lift compact track loader and the best-selling new CTL in the US. Powered by Kubota's own diesel, it's praised for its roomy cab, easy service access, and strong value.
John Deere
John Deere 333G
The John Deere 333G is the largest compact track loader in Deere's G-Series, with a 100 hp Yanmar diesel and vertical lift. It's the top-selling used CTL in America, prized for its power, comfort, and attachment versatility.
Takeuchi
Takeuchi TL12V2
The Takeuchi TL12V2 is a large-frame vertical-lift compact track loader powered by a 111 hp Kubota diesel. It's one of the highest-capacity CTLs available, prized for its lift performance, durability, and value from the CTL pioneer.
Bobcat
Bobcat T64
The Bobcat T64 is the tracked version of the small-frame S64, offering a vertical-lift path and 5-link torsion suspension undercarriage. It's aimed at contractors wanting a Bobcat CTL that stays under trailer weight limits and works on soft ground.
John Deere
John Deere 331G
The John Deere 331G is a large-frame vertical-lift compact track loader in Deere's G-Series, powered by a 90 hp Yanmar diesel. It offers strong lift capacity and a comfortable cab with Deere's extensive dealer support.
Caterpillar
Cat 239D3
The Cat 239D3 is a small-frame radial-lift compact track loader with a fully-suspended undercarriage. It's a compact, low-ground-pressure machine popular with landscapers and rental yards wanting a Cat CTL that fits tight sites.
Case
Case TR340B
The Case TR340B is the most powerful radial-lift compact track loader in Case's B-Series lineup, powered by a 90 hp FPT diesel. It's built for heavy earthmoving and grading with strong breakout force at a competitive price.
New Holland
New Holland C337
The New Holland C337 is a large-frame compact track loader with the patented Super Boom vertical lift, powered by an FPT diesel. It pairs high rated capacity with class-leading dump height and reach at a competitive price.