SPECS / COMPARISON
Bobcat T870 vs Caterpillar 299D3 XE
A detailed comparison of the Bobcat T870 and the Caterpillar 299D3 XE. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Bobcat T87074.6 kW (100.0 HP)
Caterpillar 299D3 XE82.0 kW (110.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Bobcat T8705862.7 kg (12925 lbs)
Caterpillar 299D3 XE5379.7 kg (11750 lbs)
| Specification | Bobcat T870 Compact Track Loaders | Caterpillar 299D3 XE Compact Track Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact track loader | Compact track loader |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2010-2022 | 2019-2022 |
| Horsepower | 74.6 kW (100.0 HP) | 82.0 kW (110.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1650.2 kg (3638 lbs) | 1610.3 kg (3550 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 2538.7 kg (5200 lbs) | 2313.3 kg (5100 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 5862.7 kg (12925 lbs) | 5379.7 kg (11750 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 4715.5 kg (10396 lbs) | 4626.6 kg (10200 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 3230.0 kg (7121 lbs) | 2795.0 kg (6162 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3691.8 kg (8139 lbs) | 3297.6 kg (7270 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 18.3 km (11.4 mph) | 8.4 km (5.2 mph) |
| Ground Pressure | 33.1 kPa (4.8 psi) | 37.3 kPa (5.4 psi) |
| Pump Capacity | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 279.2 Bar (4050 psi) | 230.0 Bar (3335 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 138.2 LPM (36.6 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 45.4 L (12.0 gal) | 54.9 L (14.5 gal) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.9 seconds | — |
| Lower Lift Arms | 4.0 seconds | — |
| Bucket Rollback | 2.3 seconds | — |
| Bucket Dump | 2.9 seconds | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Doosan | Cat |
| Engine Model | D24 | Cat C3.8 DIT |
| 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 4 – Stage V | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | — |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 75.6 kW (101.4 HP) | 82.0 kW (110.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3409 cc (208 cu in.) | 3801.8 cc (232 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.8 cm (3.9 in.) | 9.9 cm (3.9 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.3 cm (4.6 in.) | 11.9 cm (4.7 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 375.0 N∙m (276.6 ft-lb) | 374 N∙m (276 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 45.4 L (12.0 gal) | 15.5 L (4.1 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 12.6 L (3.3 gal) | 13.2 L (3.5 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 122.3 L (32.3 gal) | 120.0 L (31.7 gal) |
| Cab Height | 211.8 cm (83.4 in.) | 212.3 cm (83.6 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 365.7 cm (144.0 in.) | 320.8 cm (126.3 in.) |
| Width | 210.8 cm (83.0 in.) | 193.0 cm (76.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 391.0 cm (153.9 in.) | 392.9 cm (154.7 in.) |
| Dump Height | 285.3 cm (112.3 in.) | 239.9 cm (94.5 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 92.7 cm (36.5 in.) | 85.2 cm (33.6 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 21.8 cm (8.6 in.) | 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 37 ° | 54 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 31 ° | 25 ° |
| Departure Angle | 33 ° | 33 ° |
| Track Width | 45.0 cm (17.7 in.) | 39.9 cm (15.7 in.) |
| Track Length | 203.0 cm (119.3 in.) | 318.8 cm (125.5 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | 174.9 cm (68.9 in.) | 176.8 cm (69.6 in.) |
| Optional High Speed | — | 13.5 km (8.4 mph) |
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