Within the hour your skid steer loader could be up on jack stands with the chain case open, and this 168-page Takeuchi TS50V, TS60V service manual PDF (OEM ID 7006-201) is the book to keep open beside it. Hydraulic circuit diagrams trace the drive, auxiliary and filter/cooling circuits through the lift arm control valve and solenoid block, while harness-by-harness wiring diagrams for both enclosed cab and open ROPS machines fill roughly the back third of the book. Removal and installation procedures follow the wear you see in the yard: tandem drive pump, drive motors, quick attach locking pins, lift arm bushings, tilt and lift cylinder seal kits and wheel pods. Set chain free play to 0.6 in. (15 mm), and confirm 450 psi (3103 kPa) at the charge pressure test port before touching the drive pumps. A pressure figure from memory can scrap a healthy pump. Print the sections you need and let them get greasy on the bench; the bookmarked PDF stays clean on your laptop.
What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Product Safety | 7-14 | Safety Messages, Information Messages, Basic Precautions, Safety Labels, Protective Equipment, Entering and Exiting, Lifting, Hot Fluids and Components |
| Technical Specifications | 15-16 | Specifications Single Speed TS50V-TS60V (Engine, Drive Pumps, Charge Pump) |
| Circuit Diagrams | 17-26 | Hydraulic Filtering / Cooling Circuit, Hydraulic Auxiliary Circuit, Hydraulic Drive Circuit, Lift Arm Control Valve, Hydraulic Solenoid Block, Electrical Attachment Outlet |
| Maintenance | 27-42 | Lift-Arm Brace, Tilt-Up Cab, Jacking Procedure, Grease Fittings, Tire Pressure, Chain Tension, Chain Tension Adjustment, Chain Case Oil Change |
| Machine Controls and Instrumentation | 43-44 | Machine Controls, Throttle, Instrumentation, Switches, Lift Arm Control, Drive Control |
| Operator Enclosure | 45-48 | Removal & Installation (Lap Bar Gas Spring, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Dash Pod Cover, Side Panels/Gauges, Seat, Headliner), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Chassis and Fuel Tank | 49-54 | Removal & Installation (Fuel Sending Unit, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure), Machine Preparation |
| Radiator and Oil Cooler | 55-58 | Removal & Installation (Fan and Fan Guard, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Radiator/Oil Cooler), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Hydraulic Reservoir | 59-62 | Removal & Installation (Hydraulic Reservoir, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Suction Screen), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Lift Arm/Drive Controls | 63-68 | Removal & Installation (Joystick, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Lift Arm Float Magnet, Lift Arm Control Valve), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Hydraulic Pumps/Motors | 69-74 | Removal & Installation (Charge / Auxiliary Pump, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Tandem Drive Pump, Drive Chain, Drive Motor), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Engine | 75-80 | Removal & Installation (Battery, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Exhaust System, Air Cleaner, Engine), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Quick Attach | 81-84 | Removal & Installation (Locking Pin Assembly, Removal Procedure, Installation Procedure, Pivot Pin Assembly), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Lift Arm Components | 85-90 | Assembly & Disassembly (Lift Arm Linkage, Disassembly Procedure, Assembly Procedure) |
| Hydraulic Cylinder Service | 91-94 | Disassembly and Assembly (Tilt / Lift Cylinders Seal Kit, Disassembly Procedure, Assembly Procedure), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Wheel Pods | 95-100 | Disassembly and Assembly (Wheel Pod, Disassembly Procedure, Assembly Procedure), Machine Preparation, Personal Safety |
| Troubleshooting | 101-104 | Visual Inspection, Engine/Machine Troubleshooting, Personal Safety |
| Lubricant and Fuel Specifications | 105-106 | Fluids & Fuel Specifications |
| Service Aids and Supplement | 107 | Fitting Torque Specifications |
| Electrical Diagrams - Enclosed Cab | 108-145 | Overall Electrical Schematic, AC Condenser Harness, Auxiliary Loader Harness, Gauge Harness, Left Pillar Harness, Main Harness, Negative Battery Cable, Positive Battery Cable |
| Electrical Diagrams - ROPS | 146-168 | Overall Open ROPS Electrical Schematic, Open ROPS Cab Harness, Open ROPS Main Harness, Open ROPS Negative Battery Cable, Open ROPS Positive Battery Cable |
Every system also includes chapter overview.
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| All Models | ||
| Hydraulic oil capacity | 8 gal. (30.2 l) | p. 38 |
| Charge Pressure Test Port | 450 psi / 3103 kPa | p. 18 |
| Chain free play | 0.6 in. (15mm) | p. 30 |
| Engine oil capacity | 11.2 quarts (10.6 l) | p. 36 |
| Hydraulic Fluid Capacity | 8 gal. | p. 38 |
| Wheel Lug Nuts Torque | 150 ft-lb.+ / - 8 | p. 15 |
| Drive Motor Mounting Bolts Torque | 88 ft-lbs. | p. 15 |
| Front/Rear Drive Sprocket Retaining Bolts Torque | 190 ft-lb. | p. 15 |
| Center (Drive Motor) Sprocket Retaining Bolts Torque | 65 ft-lb. | p. 15 |
| Chain Case Oil Capacity | 4.25 quarts | p. 41 |
| TS50V | ||
| Engine Gross Horsepower | 50 hp | p. 15 |
| TS60V | ||
| Engine Gross Horsepower | 60 hp | p. 15 |
