The Gehl VT230 is a vertical-lift compact track loader rated at 2,300 lb, running a 72 hp Yanmar diesel on tracks for flotation and grip in soft or muddy ground. It's the track machine we point to when wheels just won't cut it.
VT230
Lift & Reach
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Features
- Auxiliary Hydraulics
- Back-Up Alarm
- Hand/Foot Controls
- Lift Arm Support Device
- Hour meter
- Hydraloc™ Safety System
- Anti-Vandalism Protection
- All-Tach® Attachment Mounting System
- Horn
- ROPS/FOPS Level II Overhead Guard
- Operator Restraint Bar
- Swing-Out Cooler
- High-Back Adjustable Seat
- Air Conditioning
- Back-Up Alarm
- Cab Enclosure
- Counterweight
- Foot and Hand Throttles (Dual Joystick and T-bar)
- Heating in cab
- Hydraglide™ Ride Control
- Pilot Joystick Controls
- Power-A-Tach® Attachment Mounting System
- Selectable Self-Leveling Hydraulic Lift Action
- Suspension Seat - Air Ride
- Suspension Seat - Mechanical
- T-Bar Controls
- Two-Speed Drive
- High-Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics
- Engine Block Heater
Specifications
- Operating Weight: 9251 lb
- Operating Capacity at 35% Tipping Load: 2300 lb
- Operating Capacity at 50% Tipping Load: 3286 lb
- Overall Operating Height - Fully Raised: 159 in
- Height to Hinge Pin - Fully Raised: 121 in
- Reach - Fully Raised: 36 in
- Dump angle at full height: 42 °
- Dump Height - Fully Raised: 91 in
- Maximum Rollback Angle - Fully Raised: 92 °
- Overall Height to top of ROPS: 81 in
- Overall length with bucket: 141 in
- Overall Length without Bucket: 110 in
- Ground clearance: 8 in
- Track Width: 12.6 in
- Overall width less bucket: 69 in
- Bucket Width: 70 in
- Travel Speed - Two-Speed Option, Maximum: 10 mph
- Brand / model: Yanmar 4TNV98CT-XNGL
- Engine power (Hp): 72 Hp
- Engine power (kW): 53.70 kW
- Battery voltage: 12 V
- Alternator - Ampere: 100 A
- Standard flow - Auxiliary hydraulics: 23 US gpm
- High-Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics - Option: 30 US gpm
- System pressure: 3475 PSI
- Hydraulic tank capacity: 6 US gal
- Fuel: 39 US gal
- Displacement / Number of cylinders: 0.87 US gal / 4
Video
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Frequently asked questions
Go with a compact track loader when you work on soft, wet or sloped ground, on turf you don't want to tear up, or year-round in mud and snow. Tracks spread the weight for more flotation and traction.
Yes. We run the current Manitou and Gehl factory finance programs - ask for the full rate ladder when you request a quote (the Q2 2026 program runs through June 30, 2026). Financing is subject to credit approval and we'll walk you through the options.
We do, in house at our shop in Laddonia, MO. You're not shipping a machine across the country for warranty work or parts. Reach our team at (573) 321-1542.
Yes - across central and northeast Missouri, including Kansas City, St. Louis, Marshall, Kirksville, Jefferson City and Hannibal and the surrounding rural areas. Ask about delivery when you request your quote.
Commercial equipment is quote-driven - the right number depends on your configuration, attachments, financing and any current programs. Tell us about the job and we'll put together real pricing, no guessing.
Backed by the Gehl factory warranty. We handle warranty service in house at our Laddonia, MO shop - no shipping your machine across the country to get it covered.
Q2 financing offer: 0% financing for 48 months through June 30, 2026. Ask about 0% for 48 months, 1.99% for 60, or 2.99% for 72 months. Subject to credit approval.
Through Manitou Finance and approved lenders. Rates shown are the current program; your rate and term depend on credit approval.
Why buy from Equipment Solutions Outdoors
Factory-backed sales, parts and warranty - right here in Laddonia, MO.
We support what we sell. No shipping your machine across the country for warranty work or parts.
Kansas City, St. Louis, Marshall, Kirksville, Jefferson City, Hannibal and the rural areas in between.
Tell us the job and we'll spec it and price it - no online guessing, no obligation.
Tell us about the job and we'll put together pricing and current programs. No price guessing online - we quote your build.
* Specifications per manufacturer, subject to change without notice. Verify before purchase.





