Head to head
Bobcat S450 vs Terex Finlay C-1540
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,985kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,985kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat S450 | Terex Finlay C-1540 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2365kg | 33,350kg (transport weight) |
| Rated operating capacity | 608kg (ISO 14397-1) | - |
| Engine power | 35.9kW rated (48.1kW max, Kubota V2403 diesel) | - |
| Lift height | 2.8m | - |
| Tipping load | 1215kg | - |
| Crusher | - | Finlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter |
| Power unit | - | CAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp) |
| Features | - | Hydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor |
Sources: Bobcat S450, Terex Finlay C-1540. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the S450 if...
Bobcat's entry-level skid steer, small enough for tight domestic and groundworks sites but still able to run a full range of buckets and attachments. Plant hire fleets keep it as their smallest skid steer for jobs a mini digger cannot reach.
Listed by
- JMP Plant Hire Essex - Ingatestone, Norton Heath
Buy or hire the C-1540 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 30,985kg
A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat S450 and the Terex Finlay C-1540?
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,985kg. The Bobcat S450 is a compact skid steer loader; the Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher.
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