The BOBCAT MT85 Compact Track Loader: An Overview

Common Uses

The BOBCAT MT85 Compact Track Loader is a great choice for contractors, landscapers, and other professionals who need to move materials, dig trenches, or perform other tasks. This machine is perfect for hauling materials, such as dirt, gravel, and other debris. It can also be used for excavating, trenching, and other earth-moving tasks. This machine is also great for loading and unloading materials at construction sites and other job sites.

Price and Rental Options

The BOBCAT MT85 Compact Track Loader has an MSRP of $27,500. For those who need to rent the machine, the cost is $305 for a day, $215 for a half day, and $1,050 for a week.

Operating Weight and Maintenance Costs

The BOBCAT MT85 has an operating weight of 3,103 pounds. The estimated monthly maintenance costs are approximately $100, depending on the type of work being done. The estimated fuel cost per monthof mt85 mini track loader is approximately $150, and the hourly fuel cost estimation is $2.50.

Key features

Powerful Hydraulics

• Bobcat® loaders consistently meet your high expectations for performance. The design, balance, and weight distribution deliver more usable horsepower, powerful breakout forces, and faster cycle times. Work quicker, lift more, and outperform your competition.

Durable Undercarriage

• You won’t find a stricter track system on the market. Every component is engineered for lasting durability, including steel-embedded tracks, forged steel idlers, and solid-mounted drive motors, and hydraulic hoses.

Standard Control Systems

• Bobcat Standard Controls remain the most popular style for loaders. Control the drive functions with dual steering levers. Manage the loader lift and tilt with dual foot pedals

Selectable Joystick Control

• Bobcat Selectable Joystick Controls (SJC) are becoming the most popular control choice among operators. No other joysticks in the industry come close to delivering the level of customization and control you'll find with SJC. Our system lets you control your loader and attachments quickly and comfortably. They’re loaded with many Bobcat-exclusive features.

Automatic Ride Control

• Automatic ride control reduces material spillage, allowing you to travel at faster speeds across rough terrain. Thanks to its dampening effect, the option also increases operator comfort by offering a smoother ride.

2-Speed Travel

• The 2-speed travel option boosts your top travel speed. Reduce your travel time across job sites, limit the need to load and unload your machine on a trailer, and shorten your long-haul tasks.

Remote Control

• Easily install the radio remote control receiver, control mode selector/e-stop box, and other components to any remote-control-ready Bobcat loader. After installing the kit, you can simply operate many loader functions using the transmitter, including the drive, lift, tilt, and auxiliary hydraulic functions.

Superior Lift Arms

• With two lift path options, Bobcat® skid-steer loaders have you covered. Vertical lift path machines provide more reach at full lift height, while radius lift path models offer maximum reach at truck bed height. The durable and patented single-plane design reduces side-to-side lift arm movement and minimizes load on the pins.

Deluxe Instrumentation

• Deluxe Instrumentation brings upgraded communication, monitoring, productivity, and control to your Bobcat® skid-steer loader or compact track loader. It monitors key loader functions, communicates alerts, and provides additional attachment information to track usage.

Smart Cooling

• Cooling on Bobcat® loaders features the exclusive SmartFAN that only turns as fast as needed. The patented design cools more efficiently, while the radiator and hydraulic oil cooler are protected from job site hazards.

These all key features give super human speed to the work or jobsite.

Key Features

Rated Operating Capacity (ISO): 850 lb

Operating Weight: 3103 lb

Ground Pressure (Rubber): 4.9 psi

Width: 35.6 in

Height to Bucket Hinge Pin: 80.9 in

Engine

Emissions Tier (EPA): Tier 4 

Engine Cooling: Liquid 

Engine Fuel: Diesel 

Displacement: 55 in³

Number of Cylinders: 3 

Horsepower: 24.8 hp

Performance

Rated Operating Capacity (ISO): 850 lb

Tipping Load: 2458 lb

Operating Weight: 3103 lb

Ground Pressure (Rubber): 4.9 psi

Travel Speed.: 1 mph

Travel Speed - Reverse: 2.9 mph

Hydraulic system

Pump Capacity: 12 gal/min

System Relief @ Quick Couplers: 2,900 psi

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Similar Models

For those who are looking for similar models, there are several other BOBCAT track loaders available. The BOBCAT T870 is a larger model with a higher operating weight of 8,732 pounds. They uses third party browser plugin to give immediately regain access to the power user moving through job site. The BOBCAT T770 is a mid-size model with an operating weight of 6,943 pounds. The BOBCAT T650 is a smaller model with an operating weight of 5,639 pounds. You can check out these models like BOBCAT MT100 and BOBCAT T650

Additional information

The BOBCAT MT85 Compact Track Loader is an excellent choice for those who need a reliable and robust machine for their work. This machine is perfect for hauling materials, digging trenches, and performing other tasks. It has an MSRP of $27,500, and the estimated monthly maintenance costs are approximately $100. The estimated fuel cost per month is approximately $150, and the hourly fuel cost estimation is $2.50. For those who are looking for similar models, there are several other BOBCAT track loaders available, including the T870, T770, and T650.