How many hours does a bobcat motor last?
In well kept conditions the engine is probably good for 10,000 hours.
Are Bobcat keys universal?
Did you know that all heavy equipment manufacturers key their equipment with one, universal key? Manufacturers like Bobcat, John Deere, Case, Caterpillar, etc. each key their machines with one key.
Is it hard to drive a skid steer?
Skid steers are notoriously tough on the terrain. It’s easy to tear up the ground in very little time. Skid steers don’t have a suspension, so holes and ruts in the ground make for an extremely rough ride. Take the time to occasionally smooth out your work area—your back will thank you.
Are all Bobcat keys the same?
Is 4000 hours a lot for a skid steer?
High hours on a new machine are a sign that it’s been worked hard in a short period of time. This may indicate that it’s due for costly replacement parts, maintenance, or other repairs. So a skid steer that’s 10 years old but has less than 4,000 hours on it could be a solid machine.
What to do if your bobcat won’t start?
Discussion in ‘ Skid Steers ‘ started by bobcat s650, Jan 20, 2017 . Try disconnecting the battery for 5-10 min and hook it back up and try again. maybe resetting the ecu will get you up and running. id give the dealer a call too, may be a software update to install.
What kind of engine does a bobcat have?
The Bobcat loader has a rear-mounted diesel engine. If the engine won’t start or is not operating properly, start by checking the fuel system (tank, fuel lines and fuel filters). Diesel fuel filters need to be changed on a regular basis, more often in dusty work environments.
What is the service manual for a Bobcat skid steer loader?
The service manual is a system of assistance in troubleshooting and repair of Bobcat skid steer loader, which allows to detect and resolve problems arising and uncertainties. This service manual is a file PDF, which contains 896 printable pages in the exceptional quality. To work with the manual, you should use Adobe PDF Reader.
Why is my fuel pump not working on my Bobcat?
One of the most common problems we hear about is equipment where fuel has been contaminated and contamination has moved to the fuel injection pump, the fuel rail, and the fuel injectors. Here are a few tips to help you get your Bobcat equipment up and working the way it should be.