( Medina, Ohio) Major U.S. automotive manufacturer has selected RICO Equipment to design and build 5 Sit-Down Rider Tow Tractors. These Custom Trucks have an amazing towing capacity of 175,000 lbs. This contract continues to prove RICO’s capabilities in the design and engineering of specialty lift trucks.
“To solve the difficult problem for the auto manufacturer, these tow tractors had to be engineered to handle the extreme weight of the load to be transported”
These Tow Tractors are similar in design to RICO’s Pegasus series of lift trucks. The Pegasus Series boasts many features that make life easier for operators and maintenance technicians. Built on RICO’s 130+ years of lift truck industry experience, the Pegasus Series trucks are designed for demanding applications that require clean, quiet-running, heavy-duty capabilities. The Pegasus Series features a variety of mast heights, style, and options to handle a wide range of applications and markets and have capacities ranging from 20,000 to 100,000 LBS.
Rico Equipment is proud to be fabricators of the world’s finest specialty lift trucks. With over 125 years of experience, RICO has pioneered the design, development and manufacture of specialized lift trucks with capacities ranging from 3,000 to 400,000 lbs. RICO’s diverse customer base includes the industrial, military, and commercial markets. For more information contact Patrick Richardson at (330) 723-4050 ext. 214 or visit www.RicoEquipment.com


