How Much Does a Bobcat Loader Weigh?

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The weight of a Bobcat loader can vary widely depending on the model. As of Sept. of 2014, the S70 of the Skid Steer series has an operating weight of 2,795 pounds, while the S750 has an operating weight of 8,730 pounds.

The Bobcat loader is a piece of heavy machinery that carries material in a bucket on the front of the vehicle. The loader allows the operator to move material from one place to another or load material onto a platform. Loaders can also excavate a piece of ground if they have the appropriate attachment. These vehicles have an enclosed cab to protect the operator from harm in case of an accident.