SPECS / COMPARISON
Bobcat S850 vs Caterpillar 299d
A detailed comparison of the Bobcat S850 and the Caterpillar 299d. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Bobcat S85068.6 kW (92.0 HP)
Caterpillar 299d73.1 kW (98.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Bobcat S8504539.6 kg (10008 lbs)
Caterpillar 299d4853.4 kg (10700 lbs)
| Specification | Bobcat S850 Skid Steers | Caterpillar 299d Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2011-2016 | 2016-2019 |
| Horsepower | 68.6 kW (92.0 HP) | 73.1 kW (98.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1279.1 kg (2820 lbs) | 1349.4 kg (2975 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1850.2 kg (4079 lbs) | 1927.8 kg (4250 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 4539.6 kg (10008 lbs) | 4853.4 kg (10700 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 3700.0 kg (8157 lbs) | 3855.5 kg (8500 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 3144.8 kg (6933 lbs) | 2776.0 kg (6120 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3163.8 kg (6975 lbs) | 3401.9 kg (7500 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 11.4 km (7.1 mph) | 8.4 km (5.2 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 19.8 km (12.3 mph) | 13.5 km (8.4 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 241.3 Bar (3500 psi) | 230.0 Bar (3335 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 138.2 LPM (36.5 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 36.0 L (9.5 gal) | 54.9 L (14.5 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.7 seconds | — |
| Lower Lift Arms | 3.9 seconds | — |
| Bucket Rollback | 2.3 seconds | — |
| Bucket Dump | 2.8 seconds | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Cat |
| Engine Model | V3800-DI-TE3 | Cat C3.8T |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Tier 3 | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 19.0 | — |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 68.6 kW (92.0 HP) | 73.1 kW (98.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3769 cc (230 cu in.) | 3801.8 cc (232 cu in.) |
| Bore | 10.0 cm (3.9 in.) | 9.9 cm (3.9 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) | 11.9 cm (4.7 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 315.0 N∙m (232 ft-lb) | 333.5 N∙m (246 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 15.1 L (4.0 gal) | 15.5 L (4.1 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 11.4 L (3.0 gal) | 13.2 L (3.5 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 111.6 L (29.5 gal) | 121.9 L (32.2 gal) |
| Cab Height | 211.8 cm (83.4 in.) | 212.7 cm (83.7 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 365.7 cm (144.0 in.) | 319.1 cm (125.6 in.) |
| Width | 200.5 cm (79.0 in.) | 193.1 cm (76.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 375.1 cm (147.7 in.) | 385.6 cm (151.8 in.) |
| Dump Height | 297.4 cm (117.1 in.) | 239.5 cm (94.3 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 78.0 cm (30.7 in.) | 77.8 cm (30.6 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 24.0 cm (9.4 in.) | 22.2 cm (8.7 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 40 ° | 52 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 31 ° | 31 ° |
| Departure Angle | 27 ° | 30 ° |
| Front Tire | 14-17.5 | — |
| Rear Tire | 14-17.5 | — |
| Ground Pressure | — | 33.8 kPa (4.9 psi) |
| Track Width | — | 76.0 cm (15.7 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 313.6 cm (123.5 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | — | 176.7 cm (69.6 in.) |
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