Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
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The Bobcat S850 is a skid steer loader designed for heavy-duty material handling, grading, excavation support, and site preparation. It is the largest model in Bobcat's skid steer lineup and is commonly used in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility work. The S850 features a vertical lift path, high operating capacity, and compatibility with a wide range of Bobcat attachments. Its compact frame allows operation in confined areas while maintaining strong lift performance and stability. The machine is typically selected for tasks requiring reach, breakout force, and attachment versatility in demanding jobsite conditions.
| ENGINE POWER HP (KW) | 100 (74.6) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG) | 3,950 (1,792) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM) | 79 (200.6) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50% | 3,950 (1,792) Starting 2020 Model Year |
| Height - Top of Cab | 7.00 ft (2.13 m) |
| Length w/o Bucket | 10.00 ft (3.05 m) |
| Length with Bucket | 12.40 ft (3.78 m) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 29.70 in (75.44 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 4.50 ft (1.37 m) |
| Width Over Tires | 6.60 ft (2.01 m) |
| Aspiration | TurTurbo Dieselbocharged |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gross Power | 100.00 hp (74.57 kw) |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 23.00 gpm (87.06 lpm) |
| Operating Load Rating | 3,950.00 lbs (1,791.69 kg) |
| Operating Width | 80.00 in (203.20 cm) |
| Tipping Angle | 7900 degrees |
| Fuel Capacity | 32.80 gal (124.15 l) |
| Max Speed | 7.10 mph (11.43 kph) |
| Operating Weight | 10,008.00 lbs (4,539.56 kg) |