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Bobcat T740 vs Cat 297d

Published Date: 13/11/2025
Last Check: 13/11/2025

Specifications	Cat 297d	Bobcat T740
Lift Design	Vertical	Vertical
Years Made	2013-2015	2016-2025
Horsepower	98.0 HP	75.0 HP
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)	3200 lbs	3200 lbs
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)	4550 lbs	4550 lbs
Operating Weight	10110 lbs	10263 lbs
Tipping Load	9100 lbs	9143 lbs
Max. Travel Speed	5.9 mph	6.6 mph
Pump Flow	22.0 GPM	23.0 GPM
Relief Pressure	3335 psi	3550 psi
Optional Flow	–	30.5 GPM
Peak Torque	246 ft-lb	243.4 ft-lb
Bucket Hinge Pin	125.6 in.	132.0 in.
Length	155.2 in.	141.6 in.
Dump Height	94.3 in.	104.3 in.
Dump Reach	30.6 in.	33.6 in.
Track Length	124.2 in.	114.3 in.
Ground Contact Length	72.9 in.	63.7 in.

✅ Cat 297d has better Horsepower.
✅ Bobcat T740 has better Weight.
➖ Both models have similar Lifting Capacity.
✅ Bobcat T740 has better Tipping Load.
✅ Bobcat T740 has better Travel Speed.
✅ Cat 297d has better Peak Torque.
✅ Bobcat T740 has better Pin Height.

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