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Bobcat S160 and S205 specifications

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Short answer

Bobcat S160 and S205: wheeled compact loaders.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
S160	Gross Power 56 hp Operational Weight 6,115 lb
S205	Gross Power 61 hp Operational Weight 6,655 lb

S160 and S205 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
Bobcat	S160 and S205	2	S160 and S205

Dimensions and weight
Specification	S160	S205
Length With Bucket	10.86 ft	10.86 ft
Width Over Tires	5.5 ft	5.5 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	6.36 ft	6.36 ft
Wheelbase	3.38 ft	3.38 ft
Length W/O Bucket	8.5 ft	8.5 ft
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump	7.58 ft	7.58 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	18.11 in	29.6 in

Specification	S160
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear	82.4 in

Specification	S205
Ground Clearance	7.49 in
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket	78.8 in

Hydraulic
Specification	S160	S205
Pump Flow Capacity	26.4 gpm	16.3 gpm

Specification	S160
Relief Valve Pressure	3,300 psi

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
S160 and S205	16

Ratios
Figure	S160	S205
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	9.2	9.2
Pump flow per engine horsepower	0.47 gpm	0.27 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.43 gal	0.40 gal

Bobcat S160 and S205: wheeled compact loader

S160 and S205: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	wheeled compact loader	Bobcat and the S160, S205	32

Topics named by those titles
Title topic	Titles
electrical and sensors	4
engine power and smoke	2

Topic in the title	Threads	Share of matching threads
electrical and sensors	4	13%
engine power and smoke	2	6%

Used market for the S160 and S205 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	Bobcat wheeled compact loader	37

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
S160	21	2005 to 2023	$8,900	$37,950	$16,950	3,179
S205	16	2005 to 2012	$16,500	$43,950	$24,745	1,873

S160 and S205: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Bobcat together with the wheeled compact loader S160, S205	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Bobcat S160 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Bobcat S205 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for Bobcat S160 and S205 — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: MachineryTrader listings for Bobcat S160 — MachineryTrader. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Bobcat — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

S160

Specification	Source figure
Dimensions and weight
Length With Bucket	10.86 ft
Width Over Tires	5.5 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	6.36 ft
Wheelbase	3.38 ft
Length W/O Bucket	8.5 ft
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump	7.58 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	18.11 in
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear	82.4 in
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	V2003-M-DI-T
Gross Power	56 hp
Power Measured @	2,800 rpm
Displacement	122.1 cu in
Operational
Operational Weight	6,115 lb
Fuel Capacity	24.1 gal
Max Speed	11.1 mph
Operating Speed	7.3 mph
Loader
Operating Load Rating	1,600 lb
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity	26.4 gpm
Relief Valve Pressure	3,300 psi
Additional specifications
Bucket Capacity	0.5 yd3

S205

Specification	Source figure
Dimensions and weight
Length With Bucket	10.86 ft
Width Over Tires	5.5 ft
Ground Clearance	7.49 in
Height To Top Of Cab	6.36 ft
Wheelbase	3.38 ft
Length W/O Bucket	8.5 ft
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump	7.58 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	29.6 in
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket	78.8 in
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	V2403-M-DI-T
Gross Power	61 hp
Power Measured @	2,700 rpm
Displacement	146.5 cu in
Operational
Operational Weight	6,655 lb
Fuel Capacity	24.1 gal
Max Speed	10.7 mph
Operating Speed	7 mph
Loader
Operating Load Rating	2,050 lb
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity	16.3 gpm
Additional specifications
Bucket Capacity	0.6 yd3

Compare Bobcat S160, S205

Dimensions and weight
Specification	S160	S205
Length With Bucket	10.86 ft	10.86 ft
Width Over Tires	5.5 ft	5.5 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	6.36 ft	6.36 ft
Wheelbase	3.38 ft	3.38 ft
Length W/O Bucket	8.5 ft	8.5 ft
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump	7.58 ft	7.58 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump	18.11 in	29.6 in

Loader
Specification	S160	S205
Operating Load Rating	1,600 lb	2,050 lb
Bucket Capacity	0.5 yd3	0.6 yd3

Hydraulic
Specification	S160	S205
Pump Flow Capacity	26.4 gpm	16.3 gpm