Skid-Steer vs. Track vs. All-Wheel

Which loader is best for you? With the growing Bobcat® product choices, it can be challenging to find the right machine for your needs. Learn the features and benefits of each loader below.

Bobcat Skid-Steer Loaders

Best for all-around maneuverability, powerful performance and cost-effective work.

• Perform a wide range of tasks
• Many machine sizes, operating capacities and lift heights
• More standard features including automatic shutdown protection, deluxe cab and front auxiliary hydraulics
• More attachments and options than any other manufacturer
• Three types of machine control options

Bobcat Compact Track Loaders

Best for extended work seasons, higher pushing force, increased flotation and minimal ground disturbance.

• Low ground pressure
• Smoother ride on rough ground
• Increased digging and pushing power
• Elevated sprocket design for minimal wear
• Increased lift capacity to handle heavy loads
• Unmatched rough terrain performance
• Several undercarriage options

Bobcat All-Wheel Steer Loader

Best for steering options, high maneuverability and low impact to existing surfaces.

• Dual steering modes (all-wheel steer and skid-steer)
• Reduced tire wear
• Reduced surface disturbance
• High maneuverability in either steering mode
• Unsurpassed operator comfort
• Low-effort joystick control