OverviewThe SL12 is the smallest model in the articulated loader lineup, delivering 25 hp (18.5 kW) in a compact footprint. With the appropriate tire option it has a transport width just over 36 in (≈91 cm), allowing access to tight sites and standard trailers. Intuitive joystick and hydraulic controls provide precise handling. The telescopic reach loader arm and a rated lift capacity of over 2,400 lbs (≈1,100 kg) make it suitable for landscaping, tree service and hardscaping. A wide range of attachments supports year-round productivity.
Quick Specs- Horsepower: 25 hp | 18.5 kW
- Operating weight: 2,425 lb | 1,100 kg
- Approx. transport width (with appropriate tires): just over 36 in (≈91 cm)
- Rated lift capacity: over 2,400 lbs (≈1,100 kg)
Walkaround / Product UseCompact dimensions and intuitive controls make the SL12 easy to operate in confined job sites. Its configuration is tailored to landscaping, tree care and hardscaping workflows where maneuverability, lift capacity and quick attachment changes are required.
Standard Equipment- Operator environment: ROPS/FOPS safety roof; non-suspension vinyl seat
- Electrical: 12 V system; 2 front cab work lights
- Engine: Glow plug starting aid; engine block heater; locking fuel cap
- Hydraulics: 1x dual acting auxiliary hydraulics
- Loader: Telescopic reach loader arm; loader lift arm support strut; CII mechanical attachment coupler; additional counterweights
Optional Equipment- Hydraulics: 2x dual acting auxiliary hydraulics; auxiliary hydraulic hold function; continuous flow auxiliary hydraulics
- Electrical: 2 cab rear work lights; rotating beacon light
Warranty- Base warranty coverage: 2-Year / 1,000-Hour
- Full Machine Limited Warranty
- Electric power train warranty (EV models only): 3-Year / 3,000-Hour Limited Warranty
Available Brochures (titles and sizes)Compact Wheel Loaders & Small Articulated Loaders Brochure (12.91 MB); Small Machines and Tactics Brochure (22.09 MB); SL12 Small Articulated Loader Specifications (0.39 MB); Mini Attachments Universal Coupler Brochure (11.23 MB).
Technical specifications- Model: SL12
- Horsepower: 25 hp | 18.5 kW
- Operating weight: 2,425 lb | 1,100 kg
- Approx. width (with appropriate tire option): just over 36 in (≈91 cm)
- Lifting capacity: over 2,400 lbs (≈1,100 kg)
- Controls: intuitive joystick and hydraulic controls
- Hydraulics: standard 1x dual acting auxiliary; multiple optional auxiliary configurations available
- Loader: telescopic reach loader arm; CII mechanical attachment coupler
- Operator protection: ROPS/FOPS safety roof
- Electrical: 12 V system, standard front cab work lights; optional rear work lights and rotating beacon
- Engine features: glow plug starting aid, engine block heater, locking fuel cap
- Warranty: 2-Year/1,000-Hour base warranty; Full Machine Limited Warranty; 3-Year/3,000-Hour electric power train warranty for EV models (where applicable)