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Bobcat 540 Specs
Bobcat 540 skid steer specifications: type Skid steer, lift design Vertical, years made 1982-1986, horsepower 16.8 kW.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | |
| Lift Design | Vertical | |
| Years Made | 1982-1986 | |
| Horsepower | 16.8 kW | 22.5 HP |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 249.5 kg | 550 lbs |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 362.9 kg | 800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 1474.2 kg | 3250 lbs |
| Tipping Load | 725.7 kg | 1600 lbs |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 9.2 km | 5.7 mph |
| Pump Capacity | 32.2 LPM | 8.5 GPM |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 103.4 Bar | 1500 psi |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 21.0 L | 5.5 gal |
| Raise Lift Arms | 3.8 seconds | |
| Lower Lift Arms | 3.2 seconds | |
| Bucket Rollback | 1.9 seconds | |
| Bucket Dump | 2.6 seconds | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kohler | |
| Engine Model | K582 | |
| Engine Type | Gasoline | |
| No of Cylinders | 2 | |
| Rated Speed | 2500 RPM | |
| Torque Speed | 2200 RPM | |
| Gross Power | 17.2 kW | 23.0 HP |
| Displacement | 946 cc | 57.7 cu. in. |
| Bore | 8.8 cm | 3.5 in. |
| Stroke | 7.6 cm | 3.0 in. |
| Peak Torque | 55.3 N∙m | 40.8 ft-lb |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.8 L | 1.0 gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37.9 L | 10.0 gal |
| Cab Height | 184.2 cm | 72.5 in. |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 260.3 cm | 102.5 in. |
| Width | 125.5 cm | 49.4 in. |
| Length with Bucket | 264.2 cm | 104.0 in. |
| Dump Height | 215.9 cm | 85.0 in. |
| Dump Reach | 45.7 cm | 18.0 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 19.1 cm | 7.5 in. |
| Dump Angle | 40 ° | |
| Rollback Angle | 31 ° | |
| Departure Angle | 26 ° | |
| Front Tire | 5.70×15 | |
| Rear Tire | 5.70×15 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
