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FeatureBobcat 943Skid steerBobcat 953Skid steer
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignRadialRadial
Years Made1985-19941995-1999
Horsepower54.8 kW55.2 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)748.4 kg748.4 kg
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)1088.6 kg1088.6 kg
Operating Weight4082.3 kg4006.1 kg
Tipping Load2177.2 kg2177.2 kg
Pump Capacity90.8 LPM94.6 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure144.8 Bar144.8 Bar
Engine ManufacturerPerkinsPerkins
Engine Model4.2364.236
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionDirect injection
Compression Ratio16:116:1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power55.2 kW55.2 kW
Displacement3867 cc3867 cc
Bore9.8 cm9.8 cm
Stroke12.7 cm12.7 cm
Fuel Tank Capacity113.6 L113.6 L
Cab Height198.1 cm198.1 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height317.0 cm317.0 cm
Width166.1 cm166.1 cm
Dump Height236.7 cm236.7 cm
Dump Reach65.3 cm65.3 cm
Ground Clearance21.8 cm21.8 cm
Dump Angle45 °45 °
Rollback Angle25 °25 °
Departure Angle26 °26 °
Front Tire12-16.512-16.5
Rear Tire12-16.512-16.5
Length with Bucket—366.3 cm
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