Manitou recently announced its three NewAg MLT Telecopic Loaders, all of which will be on the North American market some time in 2018. The debut was made at both the National Farm Machinery Show and the World Ag Expo. The MLT 630, MLT 733, and the MLT 737 each comes with the promise of increased comfort, performance, and efficiency, and all can be fitted with numerous attachments.The first to debut is the Manitou MLT 737 telescopic handler, shown for the first time this week at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky. and World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif. The Manitou MLT 737 comes with a 129 hp Tier IV Deutz engine and Powershift Plus transmission with six forward and three reverse gears. It can achieve speeds up to 25 miles per hour, lift up to 8,100 pounds, reach heights up to 22 feet 7 inches and reach forward 12 feet 9 inches. The Manitou MLT 737 is equipped with Intelligent Hydraulics, a standard feature that significantly improves operator efficiency.Numerous attachments are also offered with the NewAg Range, including bale clamps, forged grab buckets, sweepers and silage facing buckets.
The Manitou MLT 737 NewAg telescopic handler is available now through local Manitou dealers. The Manitou MLT 630 and MLT 733 will be available later this year.