Double Axle Trailer Weight Capacity: How Much Can It Carry?
Two 3,500 lb axles carry about 5,000 lb; two 7,000 lb axles about 10,000 lb. Double axle trailer weight capacity by axle size, with real trailer specs.
BucketMath Blog
Guides on earthwork, heavy equipment and what the work costs in the US. Every article is written and checked by the BucketMath Team, with its sources linked.
What Is a Skid Steer? How It Works, Sizes and Uses
A skid steer is a compact loader that turns by skidding its fixed wheels. How it works, what it is used for, sizes, tracks vs wheels, licence rules and safety.
Backhoe vs. Excavator: Differences, Specs, Controls and Which to Use
A backhoe has a loader in front and a digging arm behind; an excavator turns 360° on tracks. Real specs, control patterns, prices and which suits your job.
How Much Does a Skid Steer Weigh? 11 Models Compared
Skid steers weigh about 5,400 to 10,100 lb, and the smallest Bobcat S70 just 2,892 lb. Operating weights for 11 Bobcat and Cat models, plus trailer, towing and CDL math.
How Much Is a Yard of Dirt? Prices by Type, Delivery and Truckload
Fill dirt runs about $5 to $30 per cubic yard and topsoil $10 to $50, before delivery. See prices by type, what delivery and truckloads cost, and worked examples.