Target Audience:
Construction, agriculture, landscaping, and material handling professionals
Vehicle Class:
Compact skid steer loader
Advantage:
Known for rugged durability, reliable hydrostatic drive, and ease of maintenance
Drive System:
Hydrostatic drive for smooth operation and high maneuverability
Hydraulic System:
Comprehensive hydraulic system for efficient lifting and attachment operation
Performance:
Engineered for demanding work environments
Engine:
Detailed service procedures for engine disassembly, inspection, and repair
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, carburetor, and fuel lines
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, and battery
Drive System:
Drive chains, sprockets, axles, and final drives
Hydrostatic System:
Pumps, motors, valves, and hydrostatic control linkages
Hydraulic System:
Lift cylinders, tilt cylinders, control valves, and hydraulic pump
Brakes:
Brake adjustment and repair procedures
Steering:
Steering linkage and hydrostatic steering components
Operator Cab:
ROPS/FOPS structure, seat, and controls
Frame and Undercarriage:
Inspection and repair of frame components and undercarriage parts
Disassembly and Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions with diagrams
Troubleshooting:
Charts and guidance for diagnosing common issues
Preventive Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance tasks and service intervals
Technical Specifications:
Detailed component specifications and torque settings
Serial Number Information:
How to identify machine serial number for accurate parts ordering
Parts Diagrams:
Exploded views for component identification
Part Numbers:
Reference numbers for ordering genuine Bobcat parts
File Type:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Compatibility:
Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android (with PDF reader)
Requirements:
Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar PDF viewer
Searchability:
Text searchable PDF with bookmarks and clickable table of contents
Print Quality:
High-resolution images and crisp text for clear readability
Binding Type:
Digital (no physical binding - PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A - digital download only
Standard Engine:
Kubota V2203-E diesel engine
Engine Options Range:
Single engine option for this model
Power Output:
Approximately 36 hp (27 kW)
Displacement:
2.2 L (134 cu in)
Operating Speed:
N/A - not typical specification for skid steer
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approximately 13 gallons (49 L)
Fuel Injection:
Indirect injection (as per engine spec)
Standard Transmission:
Hydrostatic drive with dual-path pumps and motors
Optional Transmission:
N/A - no alternative transmission offered for this model
Drive Type:
Four-wheel drive with chain drive to each wheel
Controls:
Hand-operated levers for drive and lift/tilt functions
Speed Control:
Hydrostatic pedal or lever for speed and direction
Wheelbase:
Approximately 39 inches (99 cm)
Length (with bucket):
Approximately 106 inches (269 cm)
Width:
Approximately 60 inches (152 cm)
Height:
Approximately 79 inches (200 cm)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 4,500 lb (2,041 kg)
Operating Weight:
Approximately 5,100 lb (2,313 kg) with bucket
Crash Test Information:
N/A - not applicable for construction equipment
Backup Alarm:
Optional backup alarm to alert nearby workers
Work Lights:
Halogen work lights for improved visibility
ROPS:
Roll-Over Protective Structure certified to SAE standards
FOPS:
Falling Object Protective Structure available as option
Seat Belt:
Provided for operator safety
Operator Cab:
Enclosed cab available for weather protection
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or annually
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Every 500 hours or as specified in manual
Hydrostatic Fluid Change:
Every 1000 hours or as specified
Air Filter Service:
Inspect and clean every 50 hours, replace as needed
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Every 500 hours
Grease Points:
Lubricate all pivot points every 10 hours
Engine Oil:
API CF, SAE 10W-30
Hydraulic Fluid:
Bobcat hydraulic fluid or equivalent (10W-30 engine oil is commonly used)
Hydrostatic Fluid:
Bobcat hydrostatic fluid (or Dexron III ATF)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze
Known Issues / Wear Items
Common Wear Items:
Bucket cutting edge, bucket teeth, tires, and drive chains
Known Issue:
Hydrostatic drive linkage may require periodic adjustment (covered in manual)
Manufacturer:
Bobcat Company (a subsidiary of Doosan Bobcat)
Heritage:
Bobcat founded in 1958, first skid steer loader introduced in 1960s
Predecessor:
Bobcat 742 (non-B)
Successor:
Bobcat 742C (or 743)
Assembly Plant:
Gwinner, North Dakota, USA