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Gehl SL3640E vs Bobcat 642

A detailed comparison of the Gehl SL3640E and the Bobcat 642. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Gehl SL3640E26.1 kW (35.0 HP)
Bobcat 64223.9 kW (32.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Gehl SL3640E1814.4 kg (4000 lbs)
Bobcat 6421814.4 kg (4000 lbs)
SpecificationGehl SL3640EGehl SL3640ESkid SteersBobcat 642Bobcat 642Skid Steers
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignRadialRadial
Years Made2018-20211981-1986
Horsepower26.1 kW (35.0 HP)23.9 kW (32.0 HP)
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)331.1 kg (730 lbs)326.6 kg (720 lbs)
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)476.3 kg (1050 lbs)590 kg (1000 lbs)
Operating Weight1814.4 kg (4000 lbs)1814.4 kg (4000 lbs)
Tipping Load952.5 kg (2100 lbs)997.9 kg (2200 lbs)
Maximum Travel Speed11.1 km (6.9 mph)10.6 km (6.6 mph)
Pump Capacity54.9 LPM (14.5 GPM)36.0 LPM (9.5 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure189.6 Bar (2750 psi)131.0 Bar (1900 psi)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity30.3 L (8.0 gal)13.2 L (3.5 gal)
Engine ManufacturerYanmarFord
Engine Model3 TNV88-BKMS—
Engine TypeDieselGasoline
No of Cylinders34
Rated Speed2600 RPM2500 RPM
Torque Speed1200 RPM1800 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injection—
EmissionsTier 4 / Stage 5—
Firing Order1-2-32-1-4-3
Gross Power27.2 kW (36.8 HP)23.9 kW (32.0 HP)
Displacement1642 cc (100 cu in.)1606 cc (98 cu in.)
Bore8.8 cm (3.4 in.)8.1 cm (3.2 in.)
Stroke9.0 cm (3.5 in.)7.6 cm (3.05 in.)
Peak Torque109.4 N∙m (80.7 ft-lb)99 N∙m (73 ft-lb)
Coolant Capacity6.6 L (1.7 gal)12.0 L (3.2 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity5.9 L (1.6 gal)3.8 L (1.0 gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity39.0 L (10.3 gal)49.2 L (13.0 gal)
Cab Height178.6 cm (70.3 in.)192.5 cm (75.8 in.)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height274.6 cm (108.1 in.)276.9 cm (109.0 in.)
Width122.9 cm (48.4 in.)137.2 cm (54.0 in.)
Length with Bucket289.6 cm (114.0 in.)305.3 cm (120.2 in.)
Dump Height214.6 cm (84.5 in.)219.2 cm (86.3 in.)
Dump Reach57.9 cm (22.8 in.)55.4 cm (21.8 in.)
Ground Clearance15.2 cm (6.0 in.)19.1 cm (7.5 in.)
Dump Angle42 °37 °
Rollback Angle29 °26 °
Departure Angle26 °28 °
Front Tire27.0 x 8.50 – 157.00×15.6
Rear Tire27.0 x 8.50 – 157.00×15.6
Raise Lift Arms—3.6 seconds
Lower Lift Arms—2.9 seconds
Bucket Rollback—2.2 seconds
Bucket Dump—2.7 seconds

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