Manufacturers design loader backhoes to deliver a certain amount of power and speed for digging, loading and other jobs. But are you making the most of the performance you paid for? Not if you’re relying more on your bucket than on the arm of your machine when digging; or if you’re trying to gain more power by operating at full throttle.These are just two ways in which some owners and operators fail to use their backhoes most efficiently and productively, reports Jeff Aubrey, product manager for loader backhoes at Komatsu. He offers several tips to help you profit from more
