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Feature	Bobcat 953Skid steer	Bobcat S66Skid steer
Type	Skid steer	Skid steer
Lift Design	Radial	Vertical
Years Made	1995-1999	2020-2022
Horsepower	55.2 kW	50.7 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)	748.4 kg	—
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)	1088.6 kg	1088.6 kg
Operating Weight	4006.1 kg	3245.0 kg
Tipping Load	2177.2 kg	2177.2 kg
Pump Capacity	94.6 LPM	66.5 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure	144.8 Bar	241.3 Bar
Engine Manufacturer	Perkins	Bobcat
Engine Model	4.236	2.4 L V2
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
No of Cylinders	4	4
Combustion Chamber	Direct injection	Direct injection
Compression Ratio	16:1	17.0:1
Firing Order	1-3-4-2	1-3-4-2
Gross Power	55.2 kW	50.7 kW
Displacement	3867 cc	2401 cc
Bore	9.8 cm	—
Stroke	12.7 cm	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	113.6 L	107.1 L
Cab Height	198.1 cm	204.5 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height	317.0 cm	304.8 cm
Width	166.1 cm	167.6 cm
Length with Bucket	366.3 cm	342.9 cm
Dump Height	236.7 cm	—
Dump Reach	65.3 cm	86.9 cm
Ground Clearance	21.8 cm	—
Dump Angle	45 °	—
Rollback Angle	25 °	—
Departure Angle	26 °	—
Front Tire	12-16.5	10-16.5
Rear Tire	12-16.5	10-16.5
Lift Breakout Force	—	2245.3 kg
Tilt Breakout Force	—	2449.4 kg
Maximum Travel Speed	—	11.9 km
Optional High Speed	—	17.7 km
Optional Pump Capacity	—	101.8 LPM
Hydraulic Tank Capacity	—	36.0 L
Raise Lift Arms	—	3.8 seconds
Lower Lift Arms	—	2.5 seconds
Bucket Rollback	—	1.7 seconds
Bucket Dump	—	2.3 seconds
Rated Speed	—	2600 RPM
Torque Speed	—	1800 RPM
Emissions	—	Tier 4
Peak Torque	—	266.3 N∙m
Coolant Capacity	—	11.3 L
Engine Oil Capacity	—	9.0 L
Source	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)	heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)

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