The industries #1 solution for moving heavy and bulky loads by hand.
Heavy-duty, labor-saving transport cart designed to handle large, heavy, and awkward materials like trees, pavers, sod, and other landscaping materials.
Initial Investment Difference
Save between $23,605 and $52,605 upfront.
No Need for Special Licenses or Mechanics
No CDL driver, no specialized mechanic, and no heavy trailers required.
Ongoing Savings
Eliminate fuel and minimize maintenance. The Buddy keeps costs low and profits high.
The Buddy makes it very easy to lift and haul very heavy loads
Position the cradle behind the load.
Join the handle to the cradle, pull it down to easily lift and lock the load.
Push or pull to haul up to 2,100 lbs
Customers testimonials
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Embrace the Buddy. Reap the Benefits.
Save costs now & later
If a spendy skid steer can haul it, The Buddy can too. B&B trees & shrubs, potted trees & shrubs, boulders, logs, hardscapes, statuary, ceramic & clay pots, sod, dirt, gravel, liquids, and more.
It's a no-brainer
Whether you manage a landscaping company, garden center, nursery, botanical garden, municipality, golf course, or work as a general contractor, The Buddy saves you time, fuel, and manpower.
Maximize your crew’s efficiency.
Reduces labor costs by eliminating the need for an extra worker.
The Buddy’s designed for one to three people to lift up to one ton, with space for a 40” tree ball. Don’t spend for a five-man crew when one or two will do.
Access any site with ease.
With 360° handling, load in and out of a small trailer and access any site. Large, inflatable tires minimize turf damage. No tracks, no turf damage, and no harm to expensive pavers, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Do More. With Less.
FAQs
The total weight is 212lbs. However, it is always loaded separately, with thelever handle weighing 74 lbs. and the carriage assembly 138lbs.
The Buddy is exactly 35” wide so it fits through most gates. It even fits on escalators (when used indoors)!
The Buddy is rated for 2100 lbs., which can be lifted quite easily.
In northern climates you do not move trees with wide trunk like you have with palms. The palm handle allows that trunk to nestle inside the handle and eliminate it rolling around.
No, they are pneumatic to minimize turf damage. Flat free tires can be ordered as a special request. Our tires carry a two-year warranty.
The tub and the shelf allow the buddy to haul a much wider variety of load types. It is not just to move trees.