First Drive: Kubota KTH4815-2 compact telehandler - Small but mighty?

A number of manufacturers have recently launched compact handlers with ambition to offer more than the traditionally favoured compact pivot steer, James Huyton takes a look at the latest offering from Kubota.

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The KTH may currently be the brand's only foray into the telescopic handler market, but Kubota has grown a reputation for compact equipment, not least with its compact excavators and tractors...

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