SPECS / COMPARISON
Bobcat S220 vs Caterpillar 242D
A detailed comparison of the Bobcat S220 and the Caterpillar 242D. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Bobcat S22055.9 kW (75.0 HP)
Caterpillar 242D55.4 kW (74.3 HP)
Operating Weight
Bobcat S2203130.7 kg (6902 lbs)
Caterpillar 242D3367.5 kg (7424 lbs)
| Specification | Bobcat S220 Skid Steers | Caterpillar 242D Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Radial | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2004-2013 | 2014-2019 |
| Horsepower | 55.9 kW (75.0 HP) | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 725.7 kg (1600 lbs) | 725.7 kg (1600 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 997.9 kg (2200 lbs) | 975.2 kg (2150 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 3130.7 kg (6902 lbs) | 3367.5 kg (7424 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 1995.8 kg (4400 lbs) | 1950.4 kg (4300 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 2494.8 kg (5500 lbs) | — |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 2971.0 kg (6550 lbs) | 3366.2 kg (7355 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 11.1 km (6.9 mph) | 12.5 km (7.7 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 19.3 km (12 mph) | 17.7 km (11.0 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 78.4 LPM (20.7 GPM) | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 227.5 Bar (3300 psi) | 229.9 Bar (3335 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 116.2 LPM (30.7 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 49.2 L (13.0 gal) | 52.0 L (13.7 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 4.0 seconds | — |
| Lower Lift Arms | 2.3 seconds | — |
| Bucket Rollback | 1.9 seconds | — |
| Bucket Dump | 2.5 seconds | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Cat |
| Engine Model | V3300-DI-T | 3.3 B DIT |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | E-TVCS (Spherical Type) | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Tier 2 | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 21:8 | — |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | — |
| Gross Power | 58.8 kW (78.8 HP) | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) |
| Displacement | 3138 cc (202.5 cu in.) | 3327 cc (203 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.8 cm (3.9 in.) | 9.4 cm (3.7 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.0 cm (4.3 in.) | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 267.9 N∙m (198 ft-lb) | 265 N∙m (195 lb-ft) |
| Coolant Capacity | 16.3 L (4.3 gal) | 14.0 L (3.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 11.0 L (2.9 gal) | 11.0 L (3.0 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 94.6 L (25.0 gal) | 94.0 L (24.8 gal) |
| Cab Height | 205.5 cm (80.9 in.) | 211.0 cm (83.1 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 310.9 cm (122.4 in.) | 315.4 cm (124.2 in.) |
| Width | 182.9 cm (72.0 in.) | 167.6 cm (66.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 363.0 cm (142.9 in.) | 370.8 cm (146.0 in.) |
| Dump Height | 242.3 cm (95.4 in.) | 246.5 cm (97.1 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 55.7 cm (21.7 in.) | 60.0 cm (23.6 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 21.3 cm (8.4 in.) | 22.6 cm (8.9 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 41 ° | 39 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 32 ° | — |
| Departure Angle | 25 ° | 26 ° |
| Front Tire | 12-16.5 | 12×16.5 |
| Rear Tire | 12-16.5 | 12×16.5 |
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