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New Holland L785 vs Bobcat S185

A detailed comparison of the New Holland L785 and the Bobcat S185. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
New Holland L78542.5 kW (57.0 HP)
Bobcat S18541.8 kW (56.0 HP)
Operating Weight
New Holland L7852644.4 kg (5830 lbs)
Bobcat S1852821.3 kg (6220 lbs)
SpecificationNew Holland L785New Holland L785Skid SteersBobcat S185Bobcat S185Skid Steers
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignVerticalVertical
Years Made1984-19942002-2013
Horsepower42.5 kW (57.0 HP)41.8 kW (56.0 HP)
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)929.9 kg (2050 lbs)839.1 kg (1850 lbs)
Operating Weight2644.4 kg (5830 lbs)2821.3 kg (6220 lbs)
Maximum Travel Speed11.3 km (7.0 mph)17.9 km (11.1 mph)
Optional High Speed19.3 km (12.0 mph)—
Pump Capacity60.6 LPM (16.0 GPM)64.0 LPM (16.9 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure158.6 Bar (2300 psi)206.8 Bar (3000 psi)
Hydraulic Tank Capacity83.3 L (22.0 gal)34.1 L (9.0 gal)
Engine ManufacturerPerkinsKubota
Engine Model4.2032V2003-M-DI-T
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2300 RPM2800 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionDirect injection
Compression Ratio19:123.0
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Displacement3343 cc (204 cu in.)1999 cc (122 cu in.)
Bore9.1 cm (3.6 in.)8.3 cm (3.3 in.)
Stroke12.7 cm (5.0 in.)9.2 cm (3.6 in.)
Peak Torque314.5 N∙m (232 ft-lb)163.6 N∙m (120.8 ft-lb)
Coolant Capacity15.1 L (4.0 gal)11.3 L (3.0 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 L (1.5 gal)8.7 L (2.3 gal)
Fuel Tank Capacity75.8 L (20.0 gal)94.6 L (24.0 gal)
Cab Height194.3 cm (76.5 in.)193.8 cm (76.3 in.)
Bucket Hinge Pin Height308.6 cm (121.5 in.)300.2 cm (118.2 in.)
Width177.0 cm (69.7 in.)167.6 cm (66.0 in.)
Length with Bucket366.5 cm (144.3 in.)331.0 cm (130.3 in.)
Dump Height251.5 cm (99.0 in.)231.1 cm (91.0 in.)
Dump Reach86.4 cm (34.0 in.)75.2 cm (29.6 in.)
Ground Clearance17.1 cm (6.8 in.)19.0 cm (7.5 in.)
Dump Angle46 °42 °
Rollback Angle36 °25 °
Departure Angle26 °23 °
Front Tire12×16.510-16.5
Rear Tire12×16.510-16.5
Tipping Load—1848.8 kg (4076 lbs)
Lift Breakout Force—1588 kg (3500 lbs)
Tilt Breakout Force—1554 kg (3426 lbs)
Optional Pump Capacity—100.0 LPM (26.4 GPM)
Raise Lift Arms—3.5 seconds
Lower Lift Arms—2.4 seconds
Bucket Rollback—1.9 seconds
Bucket Dump—2.4 seconds
Torque Speed—1825 RPM
Gross Power—41.8 kW (56 HP)

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