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Lift and Secure the Skid-Steer

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A lot of money and a lot of work, all in the name of increased efficiency.

What happens here

The video briefly shows a person actively working around the track area of the red Kubota SVL 75-2. Although the lifting process is not explicitly shown, jack stands are visible underneath the machine, indicating that the skid-steer has been safely elevated and secured to allow access to the tracks. Before lifting, ensure the machine is on a level, solid surface. Engage the parking brake, and turn off the engine. Using heavy-duty hydraulic jacks, carefully lift the machine until the tracks are completely off the ground. Once lifted, position sturdy jack stands under the machine's frame at designated lift points to provide stable support. This is a critical safety step before proceeding with any track work.

Goal: Safely elevate and stabilize the skid-steer for track servicing.

Tools and materials

  • Heavy-Duty Jacks — To lift the skid-steer off the ground
  • Jack Stands — To securely support the lifted skid-steer
  • Safety Glasses — Eye protection
  • Skid-Steer Loader Kubota SVL 75-2 — The machine being serviced
  • Work Gloves — Hand protection