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Comparison · Skid steer loader

Bobcat S450 vs Bobcat S86

The Bobcat S86 has about 117% more engine power (78 kW (105 hp) vs 36 kW (48 hp)).

Bobcat S450
Bobcat Bobcat S450
Bobcat S86 skid steer loader
Bobcat Bobcat S86
Operating weight ——
Engine power 36 kW (48 hp)78 kW (105 hp)
Rated operating capacity ≈620 kg (1,370 lb)≈1,670 kg (3,690 lb)
Engine power ≈36 kW (49 hp)≈78 kW (105 hp)
Lift path RadialVertical
Strengths
  • + Compact and agile
  • + Affordable
  • + Very high power
  • + Large capacity
Watch-outs
  • − Low capacity
  • − Highest price in the range
Full S450 reviewFull S86 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.