Guidelines

How do you drain the gas tank on a Bobcat 873?

How do you drain the gas tank on a Bobcat 873?

there is a drain plug on the bottom of the tank… so if you go to the fill spout hose it goes straight down to the tank neck, the drain plug is directly below that, so if you find a cover undernieth the machine in this location remove that cover to access the plug in the tank.. OR you could take the line loose on the …

Is the Bobcat 873 a good machine?

The Bobcats are great machines,they used to make up 50% of all skidloader sales,don’t know how or when newholland took that away. I had an 873. It is recommended the timing chain be changed at 2000 hours on the duetz. If it breaks, the pistons will hit the valves and it get $$$ to fix.

What kind of fuel do Bobcats use?

Diesel Fuel
Bobcat ALL-TIER Diesel Fuel Additive is a proprietary blend, chosen by Bobcat engineers after testing other available additives. There are no national fuel additive standards, and some additives on the market today provide little or no value.

How much fuel does a skid steer use?

figure a small skid steer at about 1-1.5 Gal/hour, larger ones can easily get to the 3GPH range if you are using a high HP attachment.

When was the Bobcat 773 made?

1999 –
1999 – 2001 The 773 loader became the most popular of its era and the 773 Turbo 500K edition from 2001 celebrated the half-milionth Bobcat loader production milestone.

How high can a skid steer reach?

Skid-steer and Compact Track Loaders Reach the Limit lift height/144-in. pin height,” says Bobcat’s Mike Fitzgerald. “Anything above that height is getting a little out of the compact equipment realm.”

How many horsepower is a 873 bobcat?

73.5 hp
Engine

Displacement 166.6 cu in (0 m)
Engine Make Deutz
Engine Model BF4M1011
Gross Power 73.5 hp (55 kw)
Number of Cylinders 4

How much can a Bobcat 873 lift?

The 873 offers 2300 lbs. of lift (rated operating capacity) muscle to easily handle those big loads like pallets of sod or brick. Loading trucks is easy with its vertical lift path design and nearly 38 in. of reach at maximum lift height of almost 10.5 feet.

Who owns Bobcat now?

Doosan
Doosan BobcatDoosan Infracore
Bobcat Company/Parent organizations

Bobcat Company is an American-based manufacturer of farm and construction equipment, part of Doosan Group of South Korea. Its American headquarters is in West Fargo, North Dakota, United States, formerly in Gwinner, North Dakota.