Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Specs

Category: Skid Steer Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Bobcat ➔
Model: S740 ➔

Bobcat S740 skid steer loader is a vertical-lift machine designed for material handling, loading, grading, and attachment work in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility applications. It is part of Bobcat's S-series and is commonly used where compact size and maneuverability are required. The S740 typically features a turbocharged diesel engine, hydraulic attachment capability, and a cab designed for operator visibility and comfort. Its skid steer design allows zero-radius turning and efficient operation in confined spaces. The model is compatible with a wide range of Bobcat attachments, making it a versatile loader for general-purpose and specialized jobsite tasks.

General Specifications

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader General Specifications specifications
ENGINE POWER HP (KW)	74 (55.2) — Starting 2019 Model Year
OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG)	3,100 (1,406) — Starting 2019 Model Year
OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM)	72.1 (183.1) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50%	3,100 (1,406) — Starting 2020 Model Year

Dimensions

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Dimensions specifications
Clearance at Max Lift and Dump	1.40 ft (0.43 m)
Height - Top of Cab	6.00 ft (1.83 m)
Length w/o Bucket	0.50 ft (0.15 m)
Length with Bucket	0.50 ft (0.15 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	32.60 in (82.80 cm)
Turning Radius from Center - inc bucket	58.70 in (149.10 cm)
Wheelbase	2.40 ft (0.73 m)
Width Over Tires	3.00 ft (0.91 m)

Engine

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Cooling system	Liquid
Emission Tier Level	Tier 4
Fuel Type	Turbo Diesel
Gross Power	23.50 hp (17.52 kw)

Hydraulic System

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Main pump flow standard	9.80 gpm (37.09 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3000 psi

Loader

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Loader specifications
Bucket Width	68.00 in (172.72 cm)
Height to hinge pin	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Loader Series	M2-Series
Operating Load Rating	700.00 lbs (317.52 kg)
Operating Width	72.10 in (183.13 cm)
Tipping Angle	1512 degrees

Operating Specifications

Bobcat S740 Skid Steer Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity	24.70 gal (93.49 l)
Lift Arm Path	Vertical
Max Speed	7.40 mph (11.91 kph)
Operating Weight	2,795.00 lbs (1,267.79 kg)

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