The spacious operator’s compartment on the V270 GEN:2 Skid Loader is every operator’s dream.
- Level II FOPS is standard equipment.
- Optional pressurized sealed cab enclosure with sound reduction material and rear-mounted air filter provide cleaner and quieter operating environment.
- Extra-large side screens combined with a low-profile lift arm design provide a wide field-of-view to the side work areas.
- Fully adjustable controls and an optional air-ride seat deliver outstanding comfort.
- Domed, wide-view glass door option reduces glare and provides optimal visibility to the lift arm, work tool and front work area. Large top, front window provides a clear view of the lift arm in its higher lift positions.
The Gehl V270 GEN:2 Skid Loader is ergonomically designed to reduce operator fatigue and increase productivity.
- T-Bar and dual-hand controls now available.
- Optional electronic attachment control - 14-pin connector for easy operation of all attachments.
- Adjustable joystick handles provide for ease of operator control with minimal of effort, to reduce fatigue.
- New upper-left and upper-right instrument panels provide easy readout and switch access.
- Pilot joystick controls or pilot hand/foot controls provide the ultimate in operator comfort, ease and controllability.
- Infinitely adjustable proportional auxiliary hydraulics.
- Hydraloc™ system applies brakes whenever the operator raises restraint bar, leaves the operator’s seat or switches off the ignition.
Emissions certified Tier IV engines combine power and efficiency on the V270 GEN:2 model.
- Engine consumes less fuel, making a positive impact on the bottom line.
- Automatic glow module engine intake heating system provides superior cold-weather starting.
- Engine has conventional water/ethylene glycol liquid-cooled design.
- Engine warranty, parts and service are handled through normal dealership servicing in conjunction with Gehl parts and service support.
The V270 GEN:2 Skid Loader does not use the ordinary vertical-lift design. This loader’s lift arm is designed with the operator in mind.
- Low-profile lift arm design provides outstanding forward and side visibility.
- Self-leveling lift action provides better control of lifting loads.
- Heavy-duty timing link design, upper-rear channel support and large diameter pivot pins provide extra strength and rigidity to the lift arm, and exceptional rear visibility.
- Four-point support through dual bucket cylinders and two lift arm stop blocks on the front of the main frame evenly distribute digging forces.
As with any Gehl loader, serviceability on the V270 GEN:2 Skid Loader is a snap.
- Large engine cover is hinged and positioned by gas-springs to assist lifting and holding in place, and allows for easy return to closed/operating position.
- Featured cab safety restraint bar for lifting ROPS/FOPS.
- Large rear door easily opens on hinges on right side, allowing full access for servicing and maintenance.
- Remote engine oil filter is on left side; easy access to hydraulic oil filter on right side.
- Entire ROPS/FOPS assembly tilts rearward with a hydraulic lift for easy internal service access.
- Drive chains and axle bearings are sealed systems that require no maintenance.
- Coded wiring takes the guesswork out of electrical system identification.
