Bobcat L65 Specs, Weight, Price & Review

Popular in the 1980s and 1990s, the Bobcat L65 is a small skid steer loader. Although it’s been taken out of production for good, you can still come across one in use.

The Bobcat L65 has been lauded by many who have used it for its reliability and adaptability; it can dig, grade, and move materials, among other things. They say it rides well and the controls are easy to use.

However, some customers have also complained about the Bobcat L65’s potential for malfunctions and high maintenance needs. In addition, the machine’s hydraulic system has been criticized for being sluggish to react and prone to leaks by a few customers.

The Bobcat L65 is a powerful and dependable equipment, but it may need more upkeep and repairs than a brand new one.

Bobcat L65

Bobcat L65 Features & Benefits

Performance

  • Impressive Lifting Capabilities
  • Electronic Hydrostatic Transmission (E-HST)
  • Bobcat Engine
  • Automatic Parking Brake with Slope Assist
  • Pushing Power
  • Z-Bar Linkage
  • 2-Speed Control

Comfort

  • Spacious, Pressurized Cab
  • Seat-Mounted Joystick
  • Standard Display Screen
  • Optimal Visibility
  • Fingertip Controls
  • Heat and Air-Conditioned Cab

Versatility

  • Advanced Attachment Control Mode
  • Attachment Control Device
  • Continuous Hydraulic Flow with Dual Detent
  • Power Bob-Tach System
  • Standard High-Flow Hydraulics (L85)

Uptime-Protection

  • Machine Protection
  • Sealed Electrical Connectors
  • Non-PDF, Tier 4 Solution
  • Side-By-Side Cooling System

Serviceability

  • Expansive Service Access
  • Centralized Grease Points
  • Standard Display
  • 2.4 L Bobcat Engine
  • MachineIQ Ready

Bobcat L65 Key Specifications

  • Horsepower. 55 hp.
  • Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Straight) 3,133 lb.
  • Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Articulated) 2,618 lb.
  • Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Straight) 3,759 lb.
  • Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Articulated) 3,172 lb.
  • Operating Weight. …
  • Auxiliary Std Flow. …
  • Pump Capacity.

Bobcat L65 Price

Price: $91,499 (APPROX)

Bobcat L65 Weight

Weight: 9944 lb

Bobcat L65 Horsepower

Horsepower: 55 hp

Bobcat L65 Specifications

Engine

Emissions Tier (EPA) Tier 4
Engine Fuel Diesel
Turbocharged Engine yes
Engine Cooling Liquid
Horsepower 55 hp

L65 Key Specifications

Horsepower 55 hp
Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Articulated) 2,618 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Articulated) 3,172 lb
Auxiliary Std Flow 19.8 gal/min
Width (over tires) 69.7 in
Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Straight) 3,133 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Straight) 3,759 lb
Operating Weight 9944 lb
Pump Capacity 19.8 gal/min

Performance

Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Straight) 3,133 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Straight) 3,759 lb
Tipping Capacity with Bucket (Straight) 6,266 lb
Operating Weight 9944 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Articulated) 2,618 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Articulated) 3,172 lb
Tipping Capacity with Bucket (Articulated) 5,236 lb

Hydraulic System

Pump Capacity 19.8 gal/min
Auxiliary Std Flow 19.8 gal/min

Capacities

Fuel Tank 20.8 gal

Drive System

Drive Type 2-speed hydrostatic with Advanced Attachment Control

Features

Operator Canopy Optional
Mechanical Susp Seat Standard
Joystick Control Standard
Keyless Ignition Standard
Hour Meter Standard
Travel Foot Pedal Standard
Front and Rear Work Lights Standard
Rotating Flashing Beacon Optional
Turn Signals Standard
Auxiliary Hydraulics Standard
Glow Plug Engine Preheat Standard
Hydrostatic Transmission Standard
Two Speed Travel Standard
Backup Alarm Standard
Lift Arm Lockout with Manual Bypass Standard
OICS System Standard
Seat Switch Standard
Side Mirrors Right and Left Standard
Enclosed Operator Cab w HVAC Standard
Air Ride Susp Seat Not Applicable
Keyed Ignition Optional
Speedometer Standard
Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel Standard
Cup Holders Standard
Road Lights Standard
Four Way Flasher Standard
Advanced Attachment Control Standard
Engine Derate Standard
High Flow Not Applicable
Tilt Lock Out Standard
Z Bar Linkage Standard
Horn Standard
Lift-Arm Support Standard
Rear View Camera Optional
Side Mirrors Right and Left Standard

Dimension

Length with Standard Bucket 218 in
Width (with bucket) 74.8 in
Turning Radius Outside 169.2 in
Wheelbase 82.7 in
Oscillation Angle
Ground Clearance 11.3 in
Rollback Angle 55°
Wheel Tread 55.5 in
Width (over tires) 69.7 in
Inside Turning Radius w Bucket 2000 mm
Outside Turning Radius w Forks 4591 mm
Articulation Angle 40°
Dump Angle @ Maximum Height 45°
Height to Bucket Hinge Pin 10.58 ft
Tire Size 365/70 R18

Bobcat L65 Review

The Bobcat L65 is a compact wheel loader known for its reliability, durability, and versatility. It’s powered by a 74-horsepower motor and is rated to operate at a capacity of 3500 pounds. The L65 also features a large lifting height, 12 feet 1 inch, which makes it suitable for a range of purposes, including landscaping construction, landscaping, and snow removal.

For a full review, please check this YouTube video Here.

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