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1401 2nd Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
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1401 2nd Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
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In 1968, Max Bowman, his spouse, and an old friend came together and founded Star Equipment in Des Moines, Iowa. Over time, the company’s investment in its employees, dedication to its customers, and expert knowledge in the equipment it sells have earned the company a high reputation in the area. Now led by a new generation of family ownership in Bruce, Brad, and Brett Bowman, and spread out across Iowa and parts of Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Illinois, & Missouri, the company aspires to build on the success of the past by striving to be the area’s first choice when it comes to heavy equipment. The number one product of the company is Productivity. Whether it be achieved by employing the latest technology, ensuring the greatest possible uptime of your equipment, or having the knowledge to answer any and all questions that may arise, Star Equipment is in the business of keeping your fleet well run and operational.

Star Equipment Ltd. is an authorized dealer for Allen Engineering, Bri-Mar, Chicago Pneumatic , Cimline, Elliott, Felling Trailers, Inc., Husqvarna, IMT, Man, Manitou, Manitowoc, Mi-T-M, Multiquip, Mustang, National Crane, Redi Haul, Somerco, Takeuchi, Topcon, Virnig, Wacker Neuson

The Latest Star Equipment Ltd. News

2026-02-25 - Star Equipment Names McKinney Parts Manager; Announces Two New Hires

2025-09-09 - Lonnie Umdenstock Retires After 40 Years at Star Equipment

2025-06-17 - Now Covering West Polk County Iowa: Star Equipment Welcomes Gary Graf

2024-09-10 - Kubota Invests in 20 Hometown Nonprofits Across the Country, Awards $600,000 in Kubota Hometown Proud Grants

2024-04-23 - Going Beyond Diversity: Star Equipment's Rental Advantage

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The Latest Star Equipment Ltd. News

2026-02-25 - Star Equipment Names McKinney Parts Manager; Announces Two New Hires

2025-09-09 - Lonnie Umdenstock Retires After 40 Years at Star Equipment

2025-06-17 - Now Covering West Polk County Iowa: Star Equipment Welcomes Gary Graf

2024-09-10 - Kubota Invests in 20 Hometown Nonprofits Across the Country, Awards $600,000 in Kubota Hometown Proud Grants

2024-04-23 - Going Beyond Diversity: Star Equipment's Rental Advantage

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Star Equipment Ltd. Equipment List

Mini Excavators
2024 Takeuchi TB290

Des Moines, IA

2024 Takeuchi TB290 Excavator, 18,630 lbs. | 15' Dig Depth |... View more
$138,995.00 USD
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Mini Excavators
2024 Takeuchi TB290

Des Moines, IA

2024 Takeuchi TB290 Excavator, 18,630 lbs. | 15' Dig Depth |... View more
$138,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2021 Takeuchi TB290

Des Moines, IA

2021 Takeuchi TB290 Compact Excavator - 18,630 lbs., 18,630 ... View more
$75,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2015 Takeuchi TB290

Waterloo, IA

2015 Takeuchi TB290 Compact Excavator - 18,630 lbs., 18,630 ... View more
$51,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2023 Takeuchi TB335R

Cedar Rapids, IA

2023 Takeuchi TB335R Compact Excavator - 8,310 lbs., 8,310 l... View more
$59,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2023 Takeuchi TB335R

Waterloo, IA

2023 Takeuchi TB335R Compact Excavator - 8,310 lbs., 8,310 l... View more
$52,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2023 Takeuchi TB335R

Ames, IA

2023 Takeuchi TB335R Compact Excavator - 8,310 lbs., 8,310 l... View more
$52,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2023 Takeuchi TB335R

Des Moines, IA

2023 Takeuchi TB335R Compact Excavator - 8,310 lbs., 8,310 l... View more
$49,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2022 Takeuchi TB335R

Cedar Rapids, IA

2022 Takeuchi TB335R Compact Excavator - 7,970 lbs., 7,970 l... View more
$39,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2024 Takeuchi TB350R

Des Moines, IA

2024 Takeuchi TB350R Excavator, 11,235 lbs. | 11' 8.8" ... View more
$77,995.00 USD
Mini Excavators
2024 Takeuchi TB350R

Des Moines, IA

2024 Takeuchi TB350R Compact Excavator, 11,235 lbs. | 11' 8.... View more
$74,995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Aggregate
2023 Edco VORTEX 200

Des Moines, IA

2023 EDCO Vortex-200, Dust Control Vacuum, EDCO Vacuum Syste... View more
$2,895.00 USD
Miscellaneous Aggregate
2022 Stanley HSX6

Des Moines, IA

2022 Stanley HSX6, Hydraulic Plate Compactor, Stanley hydrau... View more
$7,695.00 USD
Miscellaneous Agriculture - Wheeled Blowers
2021 Billy Goat F1302H

Des Moines, IA

2021 Billy Goat F1302H Wheeled Debris Blower, 5" Discha... View more
$1,295.00 USD
Miscellaneous Agriculture - Wheeled Blowers
2022 Billy Goat F1402V

Cedar Rapids, IA

2022 Billy Goat F1402V Wheeled Leaf Blower, 5" Discharg... View more
$1,695.00 USD
Miscellaneous Agriculture - Wheeled Blowers
2022 Billy Goat F1402V

Ames, IA

2022 Billy Goat F1402V, Wheeled Leaf Blower, 5" Dischar... View more
$1,695.00 USD
Miscellaneous Agriculture - Wheeled Blowers
2022 Billy Goat F1402V

Waterloo, IA

2022 Billy Goat F1402V, Wheeled Leaf Blower, 5" Dischar... View more
$1,695.00 USD
Miscellaneous Attachments - Scarifier
2017 Stanley 73249

Cedar Rapids, IA

2017 Stanley 73249, Top Mount or HoPak, 027 size top mount f... View more
$1,295.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Air Tools
2016 Chicago Pneumatic CP7120

Des Moines, IA

2016 Chicago Pneumatic CP7120, Air Needle Scaler
$213.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment
2017 Edco VORTEX 200

Cedar Rapids, IA

2017 Edco Vortex-200, Dust Control Vacuum, Edco HEPA vacuum ... View more
$995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment
2022 Generac MIH800

Des Moines, IA

2022 Generac Mobile MIH800, 800,000 BTU Towable Indirect Hea... View more
$45,995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment
2022 Generac MIH800

Des Moines, IA

2022 Generac Mobile MIH800 800,000 BTU Towable Indirect Heat... View more
$45,995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Pressure Washers
2016 Mi-T-M CA27031MMH

Des Moines, IA

2016 Mi-T-M CA-2703-1MMH 2700 PSI Pressure Washer, Gasoline,... View more
$895.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Pressure Washers
2023 Mi-T-M CA40041MAH

Des Moines, IA

2022 Mi-T-M CA-4004-1MAM 4000 PSI Pressure Washer, Cold Wate... View more
$895.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Pressure Washers
2022 Mi-T-M CV26004MMC

Cedar Rapids, IA

2022 Mi-T-M CV-2600-4MMC, 2600PSI Pressure Washer, This port... View more
$259.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Warehouse Equipment
2014 Mi-T-M MV18000MEV

Waterloo, IA

2014 Mi-T-M MV-1800-0MEV, Wet/Dry Vac, Truly the best in the... View more
$595.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Buildings / Housing / Structures
1998 Portable Storage 8X20

Des Moines, IA

1988 Storage Container 8x20, 20' Storage Container, This 8' ... View more
$5,195.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment
2019 Puckett Bros 45-20POV

Des Moines, IA

2019 Pullman Holt 45-20POV, Wet Vacuum, The 45-20POV is a we... View more
$595.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - GPS / Survey Equipment
2024 Topcon HIPER VR

Cedar Rapids, IA

2024 Topcon HiPer VR Base & Rover Kit, Complete GNSS RTK Sol... View more
$22,995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - GPS / Survey Equipment
2022 Topcon LN-150

Des Moines, IA

2022 Topcon LN-150, 3D Layout Navigator Kit, The Topcon LN-1... View more
$13,995.00 USD
Miscellaneous Equipment - Air Conditioning and Heating
2019 Wacker Neuson E1250

Des Moines, IA

2019 Wacker Neuson E1250S, Ground Heater - Thaw 2500 Sq. Ft ... View more
$29,995.00 USD



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