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FeatureBobcat S250Skid steerCaterpillar 252bSkid steer
TypeSkid steerSkid steer
Lift DesignVerticalVertical
Years Made2002-20102004-2009
Horsepower55.9 kW54.4 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)861.8 kg884.5 kg
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)1134.0 kg1134.0 kg
Operating Weight3480.9 kg3551.6 kg
Tipping Load2588.7 kg2546.5 kg
Lift Breakout Force2857.6 kg2372.3 kg
Tilt Breakout Force3102.6 kg2498.0 kg
Maximum Travel Speed20.1 km11.2 km
Pump Capacity78.4 LPM83.3 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure227.5 Bar230.0 Bar
Optional Pump Capacity116.2 LPM—
Hydraulic Tank Capacity49.2 L53.0 L
Raise Lift Arms4.4 seconds—
Lower Lift Arms3.2 seconds—
Bucket Rollback1.9 seconds—
Bucket Dump2.5 seconds—
Engine ManufacturerDeutzCat
Engine ModelBF4M1011F3044 C DIT
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2350 RPM2600 RPM
Torque Speed1800 RPM1600 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionDirect injection
EmissionsTier 3Stage 2
Compression Ratio17.116:2.1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power55.9 kW54.4 kW
Displacement2912 cc3394 cc
Bore9.1 cm9.4 cm
Stroke11.2 cm12.0 cm
Peak Torque238.6 N∙m—
Coolant Capacity15.1 L10.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity9.4 L10.0 L
Fuel Tank Capacity94.6 L90.0 L
Cab Height205.5 cm206.3 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height321.1 cm321.0 cm
Width182.9 cm182.9 cm
Length with Bucket363.0 cm361.6 cm
Dump Height252.5 cm222.1 cm
Dump Reach86.4 cm82.9 cm
Ground Clearance21.6 cm19.6 cm
Dump Angle42 °51 °
Rollback Angle25 °—
Departure Angle23 °26 °
Front Tire12-16.512 x 16.5
Rear Tire12-16.512 x 16.5
Optional High Speed—17.8 km
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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