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A quick safety lesson on tipping risk: why heavy attachments can overbalance a mini skid steer and how to handle new ones carefully.
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A walk-around of the Rippa R13 mini excavator, about 29 inches wide and built for tight gates and narrow access.
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Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2WmGqEnZKs (10 min)
The Rippa RF25 comes in three versions: Kubota diesel, dual fuel (propane/Kubota diesel), and the RF25E battery-electric. In this walk-around, Mike goes over the Kubota diesel RF25 at our Boyd, Texas dealership.
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How to use and troubleshoot a hydraulic thumb on a Rippa excavator, and the habits that cause most problems.
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Preventative maintenance on the Rippa R57 excavator, with tips that also apply to the smaller Rippa excavators.
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