Yanmar celebrates 50th anniversary of tracked carrier

Leila Steed Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

13 April 2021

History of the ‘world’s first’ tracked carrier model – the YFW500D - is marked by equipment manufacturer

Japanese equipment manufacturer Yanmar is celebrating 50 years since the launch of its YFW500D tracked carrier.

Said to be the first tracked carrier model ever made, the YFW500D was created in 1971 and featured a Yanmar diesel engine. The machine’s main structure was comprised of a cargo box and…

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