SPECS / COMPARISON
Bobcat MT 55 vs Takeuchi TL120
A detailed comparison of the Bobcat MT 55 and the Takeuchi TL120. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Bobcat MT 5518.5 kW (25.0 HP)
Takeuchi TL12038.8 kW (52.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Bobcat MT 551183.9 kg (2610 lbs)
Takeuchi TL1202698.9 kg (5950 lbs)
| Specification | Bobcat MT 55 Compact Track Loaders | Takeuchi TL120 Compact Track Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mini track loader | Compact track loader |
| Years Made | 2004-2008 | 2007-2009 |
| Horsepower | 18.5 kW (25.0 HP) | 38.8 kW (52.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 249.5 kg (550 lbs) | 816.5 kg (1800 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 1183.9 kg (2610 lbs) | 2698.9 kg (5950 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 730.3 kg (1610 lbs) | 1610.3 kg (3550 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 793.8 kgf (1750 lbf) | 2290.6 kg (5050 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 1324.5 kgf (2920 lbf) | 2177.2 kg (4800 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 2.4 km (1.5 mph) | 5.8 km (4.0 mph) |
| Ground Pressure | 33.8 kPa (4.9 psi) | 31.7 kPa (4.6 psi) |
| Pump Capacity | 45.4 LPM (12.0 GPM) | 57.2 LPM (15.1 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 199.9 Bar (2900 psi) | 206.8 Bar (3000 psi) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 20.1 L (5.3 gal) | 29.1 L (7.7 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 2.9 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
| Lower Lift Arms | 2.0 seconds | 2.4 seconds |
| Bucket Rollback | 1.4 seconds | 1.7 seconds |
| Bucket Dump | 1.6 seconds | 2.6 seconds |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | D902-E3B-BC-1 | 4 TNV84T-XTBL |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 2600 RPM | 1680 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Indirect injection | Direct injection |
| Compression Ratio | 24:1 | 18.9:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-2-3 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 18.5 kW (25.0 HP) | 38.8 kW (52.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 898 cc (54.8 cu in.) | 1955 cc (119.3 cu in.) |
| Bore | 7.1 cm (2.8 in.) | 8.4 cm (3.3 in.) |
| Stroke | 7.3 cm (2.9 in.) | 9.0 cm (3.5 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 54.2 N∙m (39.9 ft-lb) | 167 N∙m (123 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.6 L (1.7 gal) | 11.0 L (2.9 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.6 L (1.0 gal) | 7.6 L (2.0 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94.6 L (7.0 gal) | 57.9 L (15.3 gal) |
| Cab Height | 124.6 cm (49.1 in.) | 197.1 cm (77.6 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 181.0 cm (71.3 in.) | 290.6 cm (114.4 in.) |
| Width | 90.3 cm (35.6 in.) | 147.1 cm (57.9 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 356.4 cm (93.1 in.) | 322.1 cm (126.8 in.) |
| Dump Height | 123.7 cm (48.7 in.) | 227.6 cm (89.6 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 46.3 cm (18.2 in.) | 58.7 cm (23.1 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 18.5 cm (7.3 in.) | 24.9 cm (9.8 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 50 ° | 39 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 22 ° | 30 ° |
| Departure Angle | 23 ° | 29 ° |
| Track Width | 72.4 cm (28.5 in.) | 30.0 cm (11.8 in.) |
| Track Length | 183.9 cm (72.4 in.) | 263.7 cm (103.8 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | 86.4 cm (34.0 in.) | 124.2 cm (48.9 in.) |
| Lift Design | — | Radial |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | — | 567.0 kg (1250 lbs) |
| Emissions | — | Tier 3 |
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