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Bobcat S185 vs Bobcat S550

Specifications Bobcat S550
Bobcat S550
Bobcat S185
Bobcat S185
Lift DesignRadialVertical
Years Made2013-20162002-2013
Horsepower66.0 HP56.0 HP
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)1250 lbs
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)1850 lbs1850 lbs
Operating Weight6293 lbs6220 lbs
Tipping Load3940 lbs4076 lbs
Max. Travel Speed7.4 mph11.1 mph
Pump Flow17.1 GPM16.9 GPM
Relief Pressure3550 psi3000 psi
Optional Flow26.7 GPM26.4 GPM
Peak Torque148.5 ft-lb120.8 ft-lb
Bucket Hinge Pin119.0 in.118.2 in.
Length133.0 in.130.3 in.
Dump Height86.8 in.91.0 in.
Dump Reach18.4 in.29.6 in.
  • Bobcat S550 has better Horsepower.
  • Bobcat S550 has better Weight.
  • ➖ Both models have similar Lifting Capacity.
  • Bobcat S185 has better Tipping Load.
  • Bobcat S185 has better Travel Speed.
  • Bobcat S550 has better Peak Torque.
  • Bobcat S550 has better Pin Height.

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