End the Year Strong.
Start 2026 Even Stronger!
Year-end Savings for Tree Pros Who Never Slow Down
Close out 2025 and kick off 2026 with more jobs, more lifting power, and more cash flow with a Schäffer compact wheel loader built to outperform all year round. Right now, you can boost your operation and cash flow with big savings opportunities.
First, you may be able to upgrade your fleet while lowering your tax bill with two major tax advantages. Section 179 limits increased to $2.5 million1 and bonus depreciation is permanently back at 100%2. Together, these provisions could help you write off a significant portion of your purchase.
Then, choose the DFD Loaders deal that best fits your business needs:
3 Months No Payments
–OR–
$2,000 Cash Rebate
Act fast because these offers—and tax savings—end December 31.
Request Your Custom Quote to Lock In Your Savings
Why More Tree Pros Choose Schäffer: Performance Without Compromise
Schäffer compact wheel loader models are engineered to handle the unique demands of tree care—tight access, heavy lifting, and all-day reliability.
Here are two models that excel in all aspects of tree work:
2428 SLT
The only 25 HP loader that fits through a 36-inch gate3 and lifts over 3,000 lbs4.
2430 SLT
The only 25 HP loader in the world that lifts up to 4,000 lbs4.
The full Schäffer loader lineup also delivers:
- Kubota-Powered Reliability — Diesel engines backed by German engineering for durability that lasts.
- Universal Quick-Attach Headstock — No heavy adapter plates or special attachments needed.
- 20 Models from 22 to 204 HP — Built to fit any size operation or job size.
Whether you need to navigate residential landscaping or tackle heavy commercial jobs, Schäffer has the right loader ready to work for you.
Connect With Us and See the Loader Everyone’s Buzzing About
Experience Schäffer’s capabilities firsthand at one of our upcoming events.
- Springfield, MA
- March 25–27, 2026
- Booth #623 (inside) & #23 (outside)
- Asheville, NC
- April 9–11, 2026
- Booth #89 (inside) & #911 (outside)
Book a time to meet us at a show today, so we can connect before the buds bloom this spring.
1Qualifying equipment must be placed into service after December 31, 2024. DFD Loaders and Schäffer do not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Customers are strongly encouraged to seek their own professional advice on the proper treatment of these transactions. 2Under current law, bonus depreciation has been restored to 100% permanently for qualifying equipment placed into service after January 19, 2025. 3With optional narrow configuration. 4Refers to straight bucket according to ISO 8313.