Top 100: New Power-Train Design

Two new skid-steer loaders from New Holland, the LS185.B and LS190.B, have rated operating capacities of 2,500 and 2,800 pounds, respectively. Both models use the company's Super Boom vertical-lift linkage. The LS185.B is an addition to the line, while the LS190.B replaces the LS190 and remains the company's largest skid-steer. Features include Tier II engines with higher horsepower, simplified power train and new cab enclosures. Estimated list price: Starting at $33,390 (w/bucket).