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Bobcat 773 vs Bobcat S450

The Bobcat 773 is the heavier machine, at 2.82 t against 2.24 t.

The Bobcat 773 is ahead on: dumps higher, reaches higher, lifts or carries more, bigger fuel tank, lower to transport. The Bobcat S450 is ahead on: more hydraulic flow, faster, turns tighter, narrower to transport.

Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Bobcat 773 and the Bobcat S450 drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.

  1. Bobcat · skid steer loader

    Bobcat 773

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  2. Bobcat · skid steer loader

    Bobcat S450

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At a glance

Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.

FigureBobcat 773Bobcat S450
Operating weight2,820 kg2,240 kg
Dump height with standard bucketHigher is better2.31 m+7%2.157 m
Operating heightHigher is better3.863 m+9%3.559 m
Rated operating capacityHigher is better839 kg+38%608 kg
Pump flowHigher is better63 L/min63 L/min
Fuel tankHigher is better87.1 L+62%53.8 L
Top speedHigher is better11.3 km/h11.4 km/h+1%
Turning radius with standard bucketLower is better2.001 m1.941 m+3%
Width over tyresLower is better1.676 m1.488 m+11%
Height with operator cabLower is better1.938 m+2%1.976 m
Length with standard bucket3.309 m3.173 m

All specifications

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Dimensions

Operating height3.863 m3.559 m
Height with operator cab1.938 m1.976 m
Height to bucket hinge pin3.002 m2.781 m
Dump height with standard bucket2.31 m2.157 m
Dump reach at maximum height0.752 m0.587 m
Wheelbase1.03 m0.899 m
Length without attachment2.586 m2.502 m
Length with standard bucket3.309 m3.173 m
Ground clearance0.191 m0.213 m
Turning radius with standard bucket2.001 m1.941 m
Angle of departure23°23°
Rollback at carry position25°Not published
Dump angle at maximum height42°40°
Rollback fully raised at maximum height95°91°
Width over tyres1.676 m1.488 mstandard tyres
Tread width1.385 m1.25 mstandard tyres
Bucket width1.727 mNot published
Rollback at ground positionNot published26°
Width with standard bucketNot published1.575 m

Performance

Rated operating capacity839 kg608 kgISO 14397-1
Tipping load1,769 kg1,215 kgISO 14397-1
Top speed11.3 km/h11.4 km/hstandard
Lift breakout forceNot published1,386 kgfISO 14397-2
Tilt breakout forceNot published1,777 kgfISO 14397-2
Push forceNot published1,966 kgf
Top speed (two-speed option)Not published14.8 km/hhigh range; low range 10.5 km/h

Weight

Operating weight2,820 kg2,240 kg
Shipping weightNot published2,010 kg

Engine

Engine modelKubota V2003T-EBKubota V2403-MDI-E3
Cylinders44
Displacement2 L2.4 L
Net power56 hpSAE net, turbochargedNot published
EmissionsNot publishedInterim Tier 4
Gross powerNot published35.9 kW (48 hp)

Hydraulics

Pump flow63 L/minHydraulic pump capacity63 L/mingear pump
Pump flow (high flow)102 L/minHigh-flow optionNot published
Max pressureNot published22.4-23.1 MPasystem relief at quick couplers

Service capacities

Fuel tank87.1 L53.8 L
Engine oil, with filterNot published8.7 L
Hydraulic tankNot published5.3 Lhydraulic/hydrostatic reservoir
Hydraulic system, with tankNot published21 L
Cooling systemNot published9.5 Lwithout heater; 10.6 L with heater
ChaincaseNot published21 Ltransmission chaincase reservoir

Tyres

TyresNot published10 x 16.5, 10-ply, heavy duty

Service intervals

Engine oil and filterNot published250 hours
Fuel filtersNot published250 hours
Hydraulic charge filterNot published500 hourswith reservoir breather cap
Hydraulic/hydrostatic filterNot published1,000 hours
Hydraulic oilNot published1,000 hours
Chaincase oilNot published1,000 hours
CoolantNot publishedevery 24 months

Sources: Bobcat 500K Limited Edition 773 G-Series Skid-Steer Loader specifications (B-500K), Machine.Market copy of the Bobcat Company sheet · Bobcat MEA S450 skid-steer loader specifications page

Drawn to scale

Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

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Bobcat 773Bobcat S450Same scale, front edges and ground lined up.

Bobcat 773 vs Bobcat S450: questions

Which is bigger, the Bobcat 773 or Bobcat S450?

By operating weight the Bobcat 773 is the biggest at 2.82 t, then the Bobcat S450 at 2.24 t.

Which lifts or carries more, the Bobcat 773 or Bobcat S450?

The Bobcat 773: Bobcat 773 839 kg, Bobcat S450 608 kg (rated operating capacity), a 38% difference.

Which has the bigger fuel tank, the Bobcat 773 or Bobcat S450?

The Bobcat 773: Bobcat 773 87.1 L, Bobcat S450 53.8 L (fuel tank), a 62% difference.

Which turns tighter, the Bobcat 773 or Bobcat S450?

The Bobcat S450: Bobcat 773 2.001 m, Bobcat S450 1.941 m (turning radius with standard bucket), a 3% difference.

Which is narrower to transport, the Bobcat 773 or Bobcat S450?

The Bobcat S450: Bobcat 773 1.676 m, Bobcat S450 1.488 m (width over tyres), a 11% difference.

Where do these figures come from?

Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.

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