Digging Mulch in Skid Steer Mode

all right let's do it [Music] joe how many pounds has he got on right now okay so what he's going to demonstrate is how well this machine can handle 5 thousand pounds go all right so we got five thousand pounds on it go for it nate let's see what this mecalat can do this is the mekalak mc8 75 horsepower skid loader excavator combination right now i think he's got it in he's got a front blade down i think he's in loader mode how well will that handle that much weight off the side though nate cause you know guys are gonna they're gonna pick it up one side they gotta lift it over a wall [Music] just lifting it up one direction doesn't count you got to be able to move it that's a lot of weight [Music] how far out will she boom before she goes kitty wampus boomer all the way out to the front once nate let's see how it does right over your blade for your stability and then let's try it over the side to the tipping point and then it's like dang i don't know if i want to do that he's like shut up dirt monkey he's actually a salesman he's not an operator but we need to find out what this can and can do let's watch that back end so with that with that blade down he's got a lot of stability for front okay let's see what she does on the side though that's where she's gonna get sketching you know the the guys are gonna try it ooh look at that back end is coming up nate was as nervous as a long tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs with swinging that mecalac with the boom arm fully extended and a big load on it so he boomed it in to the point where he was comfortable and this is where it ended up being so if you guys aren't familiar with the mecalac it is the world's only excavator and skid loader two-in-one machine it will function like both pieces of equipment and the way you switch between the controls is by simply flipping the dial inside of the calf so we're going to go into a pile of mulch just because this is a brand new machine and we don't want to scratch up the bucket for whoever is going to come and actually buy this thing right anytime you are nate [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] getting a mulch there smells good [Applause]