The Takeuchi TL8 Skid Loader's Rubber tracks combine the capabilities of a track loader with the versatility of operation on improved surfaces. Pilot operated joystick controls provide precise, fingertip control of loader and travel functions. Hydrostatic drive system is directly coupled with double reduction planetary final drives for a durable and efficient power transfer system. The skid loader's track undercarriage provides the flotation needed for working in muddy or loose ground conditions and delivers the traction required for excavating tough materials. Spacious and comfortable operators compartment allows for productive and fatigue-free operation. A catalytic converter scrubber is available for low emission jobs. These machines are also known as skid steer loader, skid loader, Bobcat loader or skidloader. Also as a front loader or front end loader, track loader or trackloader. Sometimes referred to as a Kabota or tracked skid steer