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JCB 250T

The JCB 250T compact track loader brings a practical balance of versatility, transportability and safety to one of the most in-demand equipment categories for contractors and landscape professionals. Powered by a 74-hp. engine with a rated operating capacity of 2,429 lbs., it delivers the performance needed for landscaping, grading and a wide range of attachment-driven tasks. Weighing
9,870 lbs., the 250T can be towed behind a 3 / 4-ton pickup without a CDL, helping contractors move efficiently between jobs and giving dealers a highly transportable, easy-to-deploy machine.
A standout feature is JCB’ s single-arm boom design, which provides 270-degree visibility and side-door entry. This improves operator awareness, enhances jobsite safety and reduces maintenance complexity, delivering long-term value for owners and service professionals. One of the most important features of the JCB 250T is its single-arm boom design, which provides unobstructed access and significantly improved visibility. Operators benefit from 270-degree sightlines, allowing them to clearly see the attachment, the work area and surrounding crew members at all times. The design also enables safe side-door entry, eliminating the need to climb over attachments to enter or exit the cab.

John Deere Z998R ZTrak zero-turn

The John Deere Z998R is a next-generation diesel zero-turn mower designed for professional landscaping and grounds maintenance, built around
versatility, precision and operator control. Its standout feature is the exclusive 100-inch FastBack Pro deck with independently controlled E-Cut wing decks, allowing operators to adjust each wing on the fly to navigate obstacles without stopping. This flexibility enables multiple cutting widths( 60, 80, or 100 inches) and even single-wing operation, if needed. The mower also integrates a smart powertrain with selectable modes( Eco, Cut Quality, Productivity), drive-bywire controls, and LoadMatch technology to maintain consistent blade performance under load. Enhanced ergonomics, a repositioned cooling system, and JDLink connectivity further improve operator comfort, uptime, and fleet management. By combining mechanical flexibility with digital intelligence and connectivity, the Z998R redefines efficiency and customization in commercial mowing.

Kress Robotics KR 800 Voyager

The Kress Robotics KR800, or“ Voyager,” is designed specifically for route-based landscaping operations and represents a significant leap forward in commercial-grade automation. Voyager helps crews overcome persistent labor challenges while boosting productivity and profitability. The autonomous 40-inch robotic mower is engineered to work seamlessly within landscaping companies’ existing service models. Equipped with real-time kinematic
( RTK) technology, LiDAR, VisionAI and high-tech sensors, Voyager operates without boundary wires with centimeter-level accuracy and the sophistication typical of autonomous cars. After a simple, one-time ride-on mapping process, Voyager travels with the crew from property to property with infinite map memory capability. Voyager mows up to seven acres or eight hours per charge. With a mowing speed of 5.6 mph, it can also travel between properties in dense HOAstyle neighborhoods, trailer-free, making it ideal for high-efficiency route work. This technology allows crews to reallocate their time and resources and to maximize their efficiency. Voyager can map and mow lawns along service routes quickly and with centimeter-level precision.

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crew. More accounts. Higher profits.
“ Voyager is a win for your crew, your bottom line, and your business.”
Jeff Kunkel, Voyager Early Adopter Greenstar Landscape Management
Cut mowing costs up to 80 % with Kress autonomous zero-turn mowers Build your fleet and transform your business. Visit your Authorized Kress Dealer or voyager. kress. com.
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Kubota RTV-X Long Bed

Kubota Tractor Corporation’ s RTV-X Long Bed model boasts a powerful Kubota diesel engine, VHT-X transmission, and a robust six-foot steel cargo bed with 1,212-pound capacity. Enhanced with an aggressive exterior and heavy-duty multipurpose tires, the RTV-X Long Bed elevates productivity with features such as ProKonvert flatbed conversion, a hydraulic dump box, and exclusive cargo bed accessories, making it the ultimate workhorse for hauling and towing. The RTV-X Long Bed model is available in Kubota orange with HDMP tires or ATV tires; or as a RealTree Camo package that comes equipped with LED cargo lights, a cargo winch, and a tailgate extender. Kubota launched the RTV-X line in 2023 with its rugged and durable chassis, Kubota diesel engine, and variable hydrostatic transmission. Now the Long Bed model diversifies the line and offers operators the versatility that a six-foot bed brings.

Milwaukee Tool MX Fuel backpack blower

The MX Fuel backpack blower delivers gas performance without the drawbacks of emissions, noise or maintenance. Designed for landscaping crews managing large properties, this blower generates up to 30 Newtons of force, moving heavy debris faster than up to
63cc gas blowers. It achieves 800 cfm and 190 mph performance while maintaining 64 dBA sound level, reducing operator fatigue and neighborhood disruption. The MX Fuel backpack blower is the first cordless sub-65 dBA blower to outperform 63cc gas models in force and productivity. Integrated One-Key connectivity allows remote performance tuning and security lockout. Combined with zero emissions and rapid start, it delivers technology and safety advantages.

Scag 2500X stand-on tracked power buggy The Scag 2500X stand-on tracked power buggy is built strong to take on heavy work. Whether it is handling concrete, stone, sand, soil, mulch, manure and more, this machine takes the“ hard” out of“ hard work.” Unlike bigger machines, the compact 2500X allows users to squeeze into tight spaces, inside of buildings and other challenging areas. A 180-degree pivot dump radius and up to 90-degree dump angle allow for maximum versatility and access to difficult working areas. The machine’ s low center of gravity, narrow stance and minimal length optimize the overall maneuverability and stability of the 2500X. The machine was designed from the ground-up with the user experience in mind. Ergonomic hand controls, operator comfort cushion and foot platform with suspension make the 2500X smooth and comfortable to operate. The removable operator cushion and lower rear panel, along with its horizontal-shaft engine, allow for easy service access.

SiteOne LESCO battery-powered self-propelled spreader The LESCO battery-powered self-propelled spreader from SiteOne Landscape Supply helps turf professionals apply granular products with greater consistency and less physical strain. Designed for efficiency, this 80-poundcapacity unit includes a self-propelled, direct-drive system to maintain a steady pace, reducing operator fatigue and eliminating inconsistencies caused by manual pushing. With the ability to cover several average-sized yards on a single charge, crews can stay productive throughout the day. The durable stainless-steel frame and corrosion-resistant hopper can withstand frequent use, while intuitive controls make operation straightforward for crews of all experience levels. Its multi-hole drop system is engineered for best-in-class accuracy with 75-300 SGN fertilizer products. Pairing battery-powered mobility with LESCO’ s spreader engineering, this unit addresses a critical workforce challenge. By removing the physical burden of pushing a fully loaded spreader for hours each day, it reduces operator fatigue and helps crews maintain productivity across longer shifts. As the green industry continues to face labor shortages, this can be a key differentiator for turf professionals looking to retain employees and grow their business. In addition, the self-propelled drive helps operators maintain a consistent speed that eliminates issues with over- and under-application, striping, and wasted product.

Stihl BRA 280 batterypowered backpack blower

The Stihl BRA 280 is a professional-grade battery-powered backpack blower designed to solve the challenge of delivering high performance without sacrificing comfort, mobility or runtime. Powered by two AP 300 S batteries and Stihl’ s automatic sequential discharge system, the BRA 280 minimizes interruptions by reducing manual battery swaps and preventing idle battery drain for continuous operational efficiency. Its lightweight, ergonomic design features cruise control, high-airflow performance, and an integrated handle-mounted display that provides real-time battery status, speed control, service alerts, and energy-saving mode access. With low-noise operation at 66 dB, the BRA 280 enables professionals to work efficiently in residential, campus, and office environments with minimal disruption. The Stihl BRA 280 combines professional-grade blowing power with advanced battery technology in a lighter, quieter and more user-friendly design. This forwardlooking solution addresses performance, sustainability, comfort and urban noise concerns in professional outdoor power equipment.

Toro Proline AMI

The Toro Proline AMI is an autonomous mower guided by GNSS + RTK, a high-precision positioning technology that combines satellite navigation with real-time corrections for consistent results with less overlap. Contractors can operate confidently with continuous system monitoring, including audio and visual alerts, remote stop, and ISO-compliant radar to aid in collision avoidance. Monitor machine status and access controls on the bright, full-color LED screen or through the mobile app. The technology is built on the trusted Proline platform, which runs on the 26.5-hp. Kohler Command Pro EFI engine for the extra muscle needed to tear through demanding conditions. The combination of intelligence, power and convenience in the autonomous Proline AMI is a boost for crews who never have enough time in the day. The ability to complete multiple tasks at once will help save time, improve efficiency and bring in extra revenue.

Wright ZTS

The Wright ZTS is a next-generation commercial zero-turn mower engineered to deliver premium comfort, durability and productivity in a simple, cost-effective design. Featuring independent front suspension that allows the chassis and deck to glide smoothly over uneven terrain without compromising cut quality, the ZTS significantly reduces operator fatigue while increasing efficiency. Built with proven Hydro-Gear transmissions, a robust FT730 engine, and a thoughtfully simplified mechanical and electrical system, the machine emphasizes longevity, ease of maintenance and lower total cost of ownership. By combining innovative suspension technology with Wright’ s“ simple and solid” philosophy, the ZTS completes a full lineup of heavy-duty riders designed to maximize performance and value for professional landscapers. The Wright ZTS integrates independent front suspension with a deck-follow system that maintains consistent cut quality while dramatically improving ride comfort and operator control. Combined with a deliberately simple, durability-focused design that reduces complexity without sacrificing performance, it redefines how efficiency, comfort and long-term value can coexist in a single machine.