Comparison · Skid steer loader
Bobcat S650 vs Caterpillar 226D3
The Bobcat S650 has about 10% more engine power (55 kW (74 hp) vs 50 kW (67 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Bobcat and Caterpillar in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 3,600 kg (7,900 lb) | — |
| Engine power | 55 kW (74 hp) | 50 kW (67 hp) |
| Rated operating capacity | ≈1,220 kg (2,690 lb) | ≈680 kg (1,500 lb) |
| Engine power | ≈55 kW (74 hp) | — |
| Lift path | Vertical | Radial |
| Engine | Kubota V3307 diesel | — |
| Lift height to pin | ≈3.2 m (10 ft 5 in) | — |
| Net power | — | ≈50 kW (67 hp) |
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| Full S650 review | Full 226D3 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.