Moderate damage flagged
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Ends Nov 3, 2026
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Bedford County Highway Department, TN
Condition: As-is
1987 Athey Dirt Loader John Deere Engine 4.5L is Operable. Maintained every 250 hours while in service. Hydrostatic Automatic Transmission is Operable. Hydrostatic pump has small oil leak. 2WD. Good Drive Train. Yellow exterior with dents, dings and scratches. Cracked side window. This 1987 Athey 712D Hydrostat Force Feed Loader is a specialized material handling machine designed for continuous loading applications. Manufactured by the Kolman Division in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this unit features a Front-mounted gathering auger and moldboard system designed to pull material into the Rear-inclined conveyor belt for efficient discharge. The machine is built on a Hydrostat drive system and features an Enclosed cab with glass windows for operator positioning. The conveyor assembly is observed to have a Steel frame with metal mesh side guards, and the unit sits on Pneumatic tires. Specifications Model: 712D Hydrostat Force Feed Loader Manufacturing Date: 06/1987 Manufacturing Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Manufacturer Division: Kolman Division Drive System: Hydrostat Loading Mechanism: Gathering auger and moldboard Discharge Type: Rear-inclined conveyor belt Operator Station: Enclosed cab Instrument Brand: Stewart Warner Hour Meter Brand: Hobbs Starting Aid: Ether injection system Lighting Equipment: Dual front headlights and revolving beacon light Tire Type: Pneumatic Conveyor Construction: Steel frame with metal mesh side guards Sources: AI-analyzed (visual) Disclaimer: AI visual observations are for reference only. Condition and specifications should be independently verified by buyer prior to purchase.
Bedford County Highway Department, TN
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