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Bobcat S450 vs JCB 535-95

The JCB 535-95 has 19kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat S450JCB 535-95
Engine power35.9kW rated (48.1kW max, Kubota V2403 diesel)55kW (75hp), Stage V compliant
Rated operating capacity608kg (ISO 14397-1)-
Operating weight2365kg-
Lift height2.8m-
Tipping load1215kg-

Sources: Bobcat S450, JCB 535-95. 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.

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Buy or hire the 535-95 if...

  • you want one that has 19kW more power

A mid-size telehandler used on building sites and farms to lift and place pallets, muck-away skips and building materials at height and reach. Plant hire fleets keep it as a general-purpose lifting machine alongside dedicated forklifts.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat S450 and the JCB 535-95?

The JCB 535-95 has 19kW more power. The Bobcat S450 is a compact skid steer loader; the JCB 535-95 is a telescopic handler (telehandler).

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