Japanese special-purpose vehicles: we tell you about the secrets of their popularity in Russia
Japanese special-purpose vehicles are steadily conquering the Russian market of productive machines. They are used in various spheres from municipal services to construction and raw material extraction. Why do Russian consumers choose Japanese equipment?
The answer should be sought in the advantages of such machines:
- reliability;
- safety;
- durability.
Specialised equipment of Kobelco, Kato, Hitachi, Komatsu, Isuzu, Sumitomo, Tadano, TCM and other brands can be found anywhere in Russia. The range of custom special equipment from Japan is huge. Entrepreneurs and company managers can find and order a loader, excavator, bulldozer, drilling machine, self-propelled crane with a guarantee and the necessary characteristics. The only disadvantage of models is that the price, for example, the Chinese analogue will be lower. To save money in this case helps to buy used Japanese special equipment or search for favourable conditions from an intermediary.
Equipment designed for work
Special equipment supplied from Japan gives a wide range of choices. For example, loaders are indispensable equipment for construction, production or warehouse maintenance. Wheeled and tracked models (Bobcat brand) are supplied to Russia. Japanese manufacturers create equipment that can easily move in difficult road conditions. Tracked models are all-terrain vehicles that do not just perform tasks, but do it off-road.
Another popular category of equipment is road construction equipment. Rollers, graders, pavers, road milling machines of Japanese brands have been helping to lay urban and federal highways and repair them for several decades. These models perform the work clearly and allow to achieve exceptional properties of the roadway.
How to save on the purchase of equipment
Above we said that for some buyers the price of Japanese special equipment can be higher. Especially if the company has previously used Chinese and Korean machines. If you decide to update the fleet of the enterprise and try out Japanese units, there is a way out – consider the proposals for the sale of used machines.
When buying it is worth paying attention to the criteria:
- year of production;
- mileage;
- presence of faults;
- the list of repairs made.
Some models may require investments before the start of operation, while others are immediately ready to start fulfilling their tasks. Companies specialising in the sale and design of working machines, will be able to pick up special equipment in accordance with the needs of the enterprise.
Japanese special equipment will be an addition to the fleet, and its performance and reliability will help to achieve the goals.