Recent content by bz1bz1

Yes, it is my understanding that the CAT 277 has the same undercarriage as the 4810, 4500, and 4520 and uses the same track. There may be others that do as well. An ASV or CAT dealer ought to be able to tell you if there are others. The ASV dealer in my area seems to know about this since people...

If you have an owners manual it specifically mentions several things to check that would make the machine sluggish to turn over, the aux hydrailics being one of them. Need to make sure all control levers are in neutral. It this is not the problem there is probably an engine or fuel system problem.

I've tried to reply to this thread and tried posting a new thread but nothing seems to work. Hope this time it works. I am an engineer and when I needed a new belt on my 1200 I took measurements and power into consideration and found an industrial replacement belt that works. The belt is a Dayco...

I have owned a 1200 for 15 years and have much experience with the 1200. As someone said earlier this machine has a variable sheave and belt instead of a hyrdraulic or gear transmission. In my experience when they groan and stop moving it's because the belt is slipping. You either need a new...

tplal05, Read this post. Saw your post on needing a new belt for the 1200 skid steer. For some reason the forum will not let me reply to your post so I created this one. I have owned an old 1200 for 15 years and have rebuilt much of it. I am an engineer and I took all the proper measurements and...