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NGCOA CANADA
Cushman Turf-Truckster. The first real heavy-duty vehicle specifically designed to handle everything from renovations and debris removal to top dressing and aeration core removal, the Turf- Truckster became a must-have item for turf maintenance crews across North America.
Over time, new competitive products
were developed that made significant improvements on the original Cushman design. To regain its market leadership in the heavy-duty utility vehicle category, Jacobsen is due to launch the completely new Truckster XD later this year. Years in the making, the new product was designed using input from over 400 turf professionals in 25 countries around the globe. Visit http://youtu.be/ozrai9kw5II for the first promotional video for the Truckster XD.
standard payload capacity, torque and cab space in
MEMBERS’
Clubhouse
Introducing The New Turf-Truckster XD
More than fifteen years ago, Jacobsen created a new segment of turf utility vehicles with the launch of its
ease. The result is a product that will have the highest
Pavillon des
MEMBRES
the industry. In addition, the new truck bed’s steel is as much as 75 percent thicker than some
competitive models.”
“The vision of the customer couldn’t have
been made a reality without the combined efforts of many teams at Jacobsen including engineering, integrated supply chain, manufacturing, customer care and others,”
said Fox.
“At the end of the day, this really isn’t our
truck, it’s our customers’ truck,” said Fox. “We feel confident that we are providing a product that meets the very specific and specialized needs of
today’s golf course superintendent.”
Jacobsen is the Official Turf Equipment Manufacturer of the Golfmax Purchasing Program, and a Platinum Partner of the NGCOACanada. Formoreinformationonthis Golfmax Supplier program, please contact
Cedar Nisbet, Director, Golfmax & Business Development, NGCOA Canada at 866-626-4262
ext. 14 or cnisbet@ngcoa.ca.
“When it comes to using a utility vehicle, youhavetogetoutandseeforyourselfhow PURCHASING PROGRAM guys are using it,” said Chris Fox, Product
Manager for Jacobsen. “That’s why we spent
so much time in the field on this project. We
wanted to make sure it meets all the needs of
today’s turf professional.”
“We incorporated more customer feedback into this product than we ever have before,” added Fox. “Customers told us over and over again they wanted something that could handle their toughest jobs with
Members of the NGCOA Canada qualify for an exclusive
2.5% manufacturers
rebate on each purchase/ lease of new Jacobsen whole goods (including accessories sold with whole goods).
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