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Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders

By Bobcat Company

Last reviewed: December 2025

Compact skid steer loaders with various attachments for dairy farm material handling, feeding, and cleaning tasks.

Bobcat skid steer loaders are widely used on dairy farms for material handling tasks including feed handling, bedding distribution, manure management, and general loading. The compact size allows operation in confined spaces.

The quick-attach implement system enables rapid changing between buckets, forks, grapples, and specialty attachments. This versatility makes one machine useful for many farm tasks.

Bobcat offers multiple models with varying size, lift capacity, and power options. Selection depends on typical tasks, space constraints, and operator preferences. Strong dealer networks provide parts and service support.

Key Features

  • Compact Design: Maneuvers in tight spaces
  • Quick-Attach: Rapid implement changes
  • Multiple Models: Size and power options
  • Versatile Use: Many farm applications
  • Dealer Network: Parts and service support

Advanced Features

  • Cab Options: Enclosed for comfort
  • Track Models: Flotation and traction
  • Specialty Attachments: Farm-specific implements

Ideal For

Farm Types: All dairy operations

Competitive Advantages

What sets Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders apart from alternatives:

  • Industry-leading brand
  • Extensive dealer network
  • Attachment availability
  • Proven reliability
  • Resale value

Pricing Information

Here is the pricing information for Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders:

Capital equipment purchase

Pricing Model: capital-purchase

Financing available. Used equipment options.

Pros & Considerations

Advantages:
  • Versatile farm loader
  • Compact design
  • Multiple attachments available
  • Quality construction
  • Excellent service network
Considerations:
  • Capital investment
  • Size limitations
  • Fuel and maintenance costs
  • Operator training needed

Implementation & Setup

How to implement Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders on your dairy operation:

Implementation Timeline: Purchase and delivery

Training & Support

Training and support options available for Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders:

Support Channels:

    Evaluation Questions

    Key questions to consider when evaluating Bobcat Skid Steer Loaders:

    1. What are your primary tasks?
    2. What space constraints exist?
    3. What lift capacity do you need?
    4. What attachments are required?
    5. New or used purchase?

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