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Bobcat

S450

Compact skid steer loader

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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Specifications

Rated operating capacity608kg (ISO 14397-1)
Operating weight2365kg
Engine power35.9kW rated (48.1kW max, Kubota V2403 diesel)
Lift height2.8m
Tipping load1215kg

Figures taken from the manufacturer: source. Specifications change by model year and configuration - confirm with the supplier before relying on them.

Who uses it

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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