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Bobcat D30 vs Stephill SSD10000S

The Bobcat D30 is a diesel counterbalance forklift. The Stephill SSD10000S is a 10 kva super silent diesel generator with kubota engine.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat D30
Bobcat D30 - image: Bobcat Company Europe
Stephill SSD10000S
Stephill SSD10000S - image: Stephill Generators Ltd

Specifications side by side

Bobcat D30Stephill SSD10000S
EngineStage V diesel, 2,434cc, 45.6kWKubota D722 (EU Stage V)
Load capacity3,000kg-
Lift height2,030-7,810mm (mast dependent)-
Operating weight4,510kg-
Travel speed20km/h-
Output-10.0kVA / 8.0kW
Fuel tank-37.0 Litres
Noise level-68dBA @ 7 metres
Weight-301 KG

Sources: Bobcat D30, Stephill SSD10000S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D30 if...

A 3-tonne diesel forklift used on building sites and in yards for shifting pallets and building materials. It is bought and hired mainly for outdoor work where a diesel engine and rough-terrain tyres suit it better than an electric truck.

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Buy or hire the SSD10000S if...

Quiet site generator for hire fleets, construction and welfare cabins. Acoustic canopy and long-run tank suit unattended site use.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat D30 and the Stephill SSD10000S?

The Bobcat D30 is a diesel counterbalance forklift; the Stephill SSD10000S is a 10 kVA super silent diesel generator with Kubota engine.

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