SPECS / COMPARISON
Bobcat 743B vs John Deere 125
A detailed comparison of the Bobcat 743B and the John Deere 125. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Bobcat 743B26.8 kW (36.0 HP)
John Deere 12527.6 kW (37.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Bobcat 743B2182 kg (4810 lbs)
John Deere 1252458 kg (5420 lbs)
| Specification | Bobcat 743B Skid Steers | John Deere 125 Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Radial | Vertical |
| Years Made | 1991-1994 | 1983 |
| Horsepower | 26.8 kW (36.0 HP) | 27.6 kW (37.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 590 kg (1300 lbs) | 601 kg (1325 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 2182 kg (4810 lbs) | 2458 kg (5420 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 1179.3 kg (2600 lbs) | 1202 kg (2650 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 9.7 km (6.0 mph) | 96.8 km (6.1 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 45.8 LPM (12.1 GPM) | 56.8 LPM (15.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 144.8 Bar (2100 psi) | 138 Bar (2000 psi) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 13.2 L (3.5 gal) | 68.1 L (18.0 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 3.4 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Lower Lift Arms | 2.6 seconds | 2.4 seconds |
| Bucket Rollback | 2.2 seconds | 2.2 seconds |
| Bucket Dump | 2.65 seconds | 2.2 seconds |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Continental |
| Engine Model | V1702 | Y112 |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | E-TVCS (Spherical) | — |
| Compression Ratio | 21:1 | — |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | — |
| Gross Power | 26.8 kW (36.0 HP) | 28.7 kW (38.5 HP) |
| Displacement | 1732 cc (105.7 cu in.) | 1836 cc (112 cu. in.) |
| Bore | 8.2 cm (3.2 in.) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in.) |
| Stroke | 8.2 cm (3.2 in.) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 108 N∙m (80 ft-lb) | 122 N∙m (90 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 12.0 L (3.2 gal) | 11.4 L (3.0 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 8.5 L (2.2 gal) | 3.8 L (1.0 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87.1 L (23.0 gal) | 56.8 L (15.0 gal) |
| Cab Height | 192.5 cm (75.8 in.) | 210.2 cm (82.3 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 276.9 cm (109.0 in.) | 274.9 cm (108.3 in.) |
| Width | 140.0 cm (55.1 in.) | 121.1 cm (48.8 in.) |
| Dump Height | 219.2 cm (86.3 in.) | 197.1 cm (77.6 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 55.4 cm (21.8 in.) | 49.5 cm (19.5 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 19.1 cm (7.5 in.) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 37 ° | 42 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 26 ° | 31 ° |
| Departure Angle | 28 ° | 22 ° |
| Front Tire | 7-15.6 | 8.50-15 |
| Rear Tire | 7-15.6 | 8.50-15 |
| Variants | 743 773DS | — |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | — | 431 kg (950 lbs) |
| Length with Bucket | — | 301.6 cm (118.8 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

