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Check Mini Excavator Track Tension

Proper track tension on your Bobcat Mini excavator ensures top performance, extends the life of the undercarriage, minimizes downtime and reduces wear on the track drive components. Tracks must not be too loose or too tight. Watch this video to learn how to check the track sag and safely add or loosen tension.

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