r/heavyequipment is a subreddit with 42k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses excavator, heavy equipment, shredder, scrap yard, and machinery.
If it's heavier than 1/2 ton, it's welcome here!
Popular Themes in r/heavyequipment
#1
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a machine I can rent to slide 13 pallets of margarine (~2000lbs) from side to side multiple times quietly."
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What does this mean? I know it’s hydraulic, but not sure what it’s telling me to do."
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/heavyequipment
#1
Excavator
: "“What size tracks would you like on your Excavator?” “Yes”"
23 posts
#2
Heavy Equipment
: "Sitting in Heavy Equipment, watching heavier equipment once again!"
11 posts
#3
Shredder
7 posts
#4
Scrap Yard
7 posts
#5
Machinery
: "Sitting in heavy equipment, watching heavier equipment once again!"
7 posts
#6
Cat
6 posts
#7
Equipment
6 posts
#8
Maintenance
6 posts
#9
Machine
: "KT-Grant Tear Out Machine"
6 posts
#10
Bobcat
5 posts
Member Growth in r/heavyequipment
Yearly
+11k members(36.9%)
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Last updated: June 20, 2026