Bobcat's new M2-Series compact loaders offer a variety of performance, operator comfort and visibility enhancements to help increase operator productivity and provide enhanced uptime protection. The lineup includes 400-, 500-, 600-, 700- and 800-frame-size skid-steer, compact track and all-wheel steer loaders. Altogether, the M2-Series includes 24 skid-steer, compact track and all-wheel-steer models.
- Bobcat diesel engines feature a non-DPF design for simple operation, panoramic serviceability, better fuel efficiency and less engine noise
- S850 skid-steer loaders come standard with 100-hp Bobcat engines, a 9% increase from the prior iteration
- Lift cylinder cushioning feature slows down the loader arms before they reach the lift arm stops for smoother movements
- 600- and 700-frame-size models include a low-effort hydrostatic pump that reduces drive lever effort by as much as 25%
- Enhanced automatic ride control option can be turned on or off from inside the cab
- Auto mode enables ride control function to be automatically activated by detecting increased hydraulic lift arm pressure when the loader is carrying material
- Reversing fan option allows operators to temporarily reverse the cooling fan direction to blow dust and small debris from the radiator and rear screens
- Cab improvements include new front and rear cab isolators, door seals and side screen dampers
- Dealer-installed side lighting kit option includes LED light bars mounted to the top of the cab on the right and left sides
- Redesign of the top window of the cab provides a 34% increase in viewable area