VIDEO: 10 spider excavators tackle rough terrain

Spider excavators sound like something you might see in a nightmare, but these models used in construction are actually amazing machines capable of crossing large obstacles and climbing steep slopes to work with heavy loads.

Watch this video from YouTube’s Top 10 Files, showing 10 of the world’s biggest models - equipped with powerful engines and work tools - get the job done while working in extreme terrain.

For details about these machines, check out the following links:

10. Euromach R955 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzpMs...

9. Batemag P100 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdD4I...

8. Euromach R1055 Forester https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpvl-...

7. XCMG ET110 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn1aZ...

6. Euromach R1255 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TBNi...

5. kaiser S 8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hgf13...

4. XCMG ET120 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa4D-...

3. Menzi Muck M535 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Scpi1...

2. kaiser S 12 Allroad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBOQs...

1. Menzi Muck M545x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_XiS...