Choosing the right compact utility loader is all about matching machine capabilities to the demands of your job site.
One critical specification to consider is the machine’s operating weight. The Toro Dingo lineup features several models with varying sizes, engine types, and performance features. Understanding the Toro Dingo weight for each configuration helps ensure safe transport, optimal ground impact, and proper equipment pairing.
I had a hydraulic problem on my skid steer and called all my local dealers in the lake Ozark area. They were all weeks out and really acted like they didn’t want to take the job. We called Luby Equipment out of Springfield and they pulled it in the next day to diagnose, and got the ball rolling. Travis at the desk answered all our phone calls and let us know the progress. If my Case machine needs work from here on out, I’ll be taking it to Luby. Customer service was tip top
Response from the owner:Cody, we appreciate you taking the time to leave us a review. We’re glad we could get you taken care of on such short notice. We know downtime is money lost, so keeping customers updated and getting machines back to work matters. We’ll make sure Travis and the Springfield team see this.
Christopher Bugg
2 months ago
Guys are professional and know what there talking about
Response from the owner:We appreciate you taking the time to leave us a review Christopher. Please reach out if you need anything.
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Joseph Martinez
3 months ago
william ashworth
3 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for choosing Luby Equipment, William. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything at all. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business and look forward to supporting you with parts, service, rentals, or your next machine.
Cori Kremmer
4 months ago
Great service and nice clean building!
Response from the owner:It has been our pleasure to work with you Cori, please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need anything in the future!
Mustafa Elsherif
5 months ago
Josh was great to work with, He made everything easy and smooth. Highly recommend.
Mustafa Elsherif
5 months ago
Josh was great to work with, He made everything easy and smooth. Highly recommend.
Homer Brinker
5 months ago
Ethan Uphaus
6 months ago
josh was amazing salesman and was very patient with us through the entire process of getting a new machine and went above and beyond for us in all of our needs for the best price possible thank you again
Matthew Walth
6 months ago
Randy is my salesman and is always great, quick to answer a phone and always calls back if missed. The inside staff is always great to dealw with and full of knowledge while willing to work things out with you in a pinch.
Daryl Tibbs
6 months ago
Thanks for the very good quality and services yall have provided josh is a great guy
Doug Toops
7 months ago
Worked well with getting the job done
darren roberson
8 months ago
Bill Silzell
9 months ago
Your parts man is a great man extremely knowledgeable.
Mike “Mob” O'Brien
9 months ago
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10 months ago
Kaitlyn Killy
11 months ago
Luke in parts took care of my father and his business for so many years. He gave phenomenal service. Professional and very knowledgeable. He went above and beyond without thinking twice every time. He’s a true asset to your company.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Kaitlyn! I will make sure Luke sees this.
Christopher Lair
11 months ago
Will definitely be checking there for parts in the future got what I needed fast!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We know how important it is to keep your equipment running, and we’re glad we had the parts you needed in stock and could get them to you quickly. We appreciate your business and are always here to help!
Meaka Anne Knight
1 year ago
Robert Rodgers
1 year ago
Jenny was awesome! She was very informative and made the process very easy. Got a great deal on a nice machine. Will definitely be back for any future purchases.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great review Robert!
Mark and Elizabeth Davidson
1 year ago
Great service... I will be back!!
Response from the owner:Thank you!
Asa Hutchins
1 year ago
They have been really helpful.
Response from the owner:Thank you Asa!
Chris and Holly Hughes
1 year ago
Response from the owner:Thank you for the 5 star review!
Cody Skinner
1 year ago
Response from the owner:Thank you Cody for the 5 star review!
Victor Dragan
1 year ago
Great place to deliver.
Facility have 2 ramps for low pro and flatbed.
Nice people. In and out 20 min
Response from the owner:Thank you Victor!
Why Weight Matters
Weight impacts how the loader behaves on turf, its lifting stability, and what kind of trailer or truck you’ll need for transport. It also influences the attachments you can use safely and effectively. Heavier models often deliver more lift power and stability, while lighter models offer better maneuverability and turf protection.
Toro Dingo Model Weight Breakdown
Here’s a look at some of the most popular Toro Dingo models and their operating weights:
Ideal for: Medium—heavy-duty applications such as trenching, augering, or moving palletized materials, especially where added torque and responsiveness are valuable.
Advantages: The turbocharged diesel engine delivers enhanced power and efficiency. It also increases lift capacity and reach and has a compact footprint for maneuverability in tighter job sites.
Keep in mind that attachments will also influence the total operating weight. Commonly used add-ons like augers, trenchers, buckets, and forks can add anywhere from 100 to 500 lbs, depending on material and function. Planning for that extra weight helps ensure trailers and ground surfaces accommodate the whole load.
Local Support for Toro Dingo Equipment
Luby Equipment supports contractors, municipalities, and landscapers across Missouri with a full range of Toro Dingo models. Our team understands the regional terrain conditions, seasonal demands, and hauling challenges of operating in the Midwest.
Choosing the Right Toro Dingo for Missouri Worksites
The terrain and transport needs across Missouri vary, from soft residential lawns in St. Louis to rugged construction sites in Jefferson City. Contractors benefit from tailoring their equipment selection to site conditions and hauling limits.
At Luby Equipment, we help customers navigate these choices with hands-on support and access to a wide inventory of Toro Dingo models. We carry turbocharged and telescoping variants, ensuring the right machine is available for any project scope.
Summary Table: Toro Dingo Model Weights
Model
Track Type
Weight (lbs)
Toro Dingo TX 427
Narrow / Wide
1,882 / 2,104
Toro Dingo TX 525
Narrow / Wide
2,082 / 2,170
Toro Dingo TX 1000 Turbo
Narrow / Wide
2,860 / 2,905
Toro Dingo TXL 2000 (Telescoping)
Standard
9,500
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Need help deciding which Toro Dingo is right for your job site? Contact Luby Equipment for expert recommendations and availability near you.