Backhoe loaders offer a specifically designed chassis equipped with an all-wheel drive, and a stabilizing system, or oscillating rear axles, which grants the operator the ability to gain the utmost stability while digging and/or lifting in deep and/or unstable terrains. The latest versions of backhoe loaders include features such as load sensing hydraulic systems, fully enclosed ergonomic cabins for noise and vibration dampening, and pilot control systems to decrease the operator’s fatigue during extended shifts. Additionally, more manufacturers are adding an auxiliary hydraulic circuit option to backhoe loaders for use with demolishing hydraulic breakers and auger attachments for installing fencing. As such, a backhoe loader can be seen as a portable work-machine. While backhoe loaders lack the brute strength of dedicated excavators or wheel loaders, what sets them apart is their incredible versatility. They possess more than enough breakout and lift capacity for the majority of small to medium projects while their ability to fit through standard gates and operate in proximity to streets, sidewalks, buildings, and buried utilities remains a unique attribute.