The Bobcat S185 H SJC is a Bobcat skid steer loader listed for 2003-2013. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 6,217 lb, a rated operating capacity of 2,037 lb and approximately 56.3 hp. U.S. customary units are shown first, with metric equivalents included throughout the page.
Key specifications
2003-2013Model years
6,217 lbMachine weight
2,037 lbRated capacity
56.3 hpEngine power
30.4 ft³Bucket
5.68 ftTransport width
7 mphTravel speed
7.58 ftDischarge height
Bobcat S185 H SJC size and capacity visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions and capacity values for this specific machine. Shape proportions change with each model.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 10.86 ft • Width 5.68 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 10.86 ft • Height 6.36 ft
Rated-capacity / machine-weight ratio32.8%
The listed rated operating capacity is 32.8% of the machine’s listed weight. This is a simple specification ratio, not a stability or safe-load calculation.
How the Bobcat S185 H SJC compares
These figures compare this machine only with Bobcat wheeled skid steers in this specifications database, not with the other loader type. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight6,217 lb
Low 2,646 lbAverage 6,341 lbHigh 9,570 lb
Very close to the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 49th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Rated operating capacity2,037 lb
Low 600 lbAverage 2,033 lbHigh 3,523 lb
Very close to the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 56th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Engine power56.3 hp
Low 15.7 hpAverage 60.5 hpHigh 120.7 hp
About 7% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 46th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Bucket capacity30.4 ft³
Low 6.4 ft³Average 30.6 ft³High 61.1 ft³
Very close to the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 49th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Transport width5.68 ft
Low 2.96 ftAverage 5.52 ftHigh 6.56 ft
Very close to the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 61st percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Travel speed7 mph
Low 5.2 mphAverage 7.8 mphHigh 12.3 mph
About 10% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 47th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
This model Bobcat wheeled skid steers average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
6,217 lb (2,820 kg)
Rated operating capacity
2,037 lb (924 kg)
Engine power
56.3 hp (42 kW)
Bucket capacity
30.4 ft³ (0.86 m³)
Transport length
10.86 ft (3.31 m)
Transport width
5.68 ft (1.73 m)
Transport height
6.36 ft (1.94 m)
Max. discharge height
7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Travel speed
7 mph (11.3 km/h)
Engine displacement
158.7 cu in (2.6 L)
Rated capacity as % of machine weight
32.8%
Power-to-weight
9.1 hp/1,000 lb (20.0 hp/tonne)
Bobcat S185 H SJC FAQ
What years was the Bobcat S185 H SJC manufactured?
The available specifications list the Bobcat S185 H SJC for 2003-2013.
How much does a Bobcat S185 H SJC weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 6,217 lb (2,820 kg).
What is the rated operating capacity of the Bobcat S185 H SJC?
The listed rated operating capacity is 2,037 lb (924 kg).
How much horsepower does the Bobcat S185 H SJC have?
The engine is listed at approximately 56.3 hp (42 kW).
How wide is the Bobcat S185 H SJC?
The listed transport width is about 5.68 ft (1.73 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
What is the bucket capacity of the Bobcat S185 H SJC?
The listed bucket capacity is about 30.4 ft³ (0.86 m³).
Model information
Years of manufacture
2003-2013
Machine type
Skid Steer Loader
Capacity and performance
Weight
6,217 lb (2,820 kg)
Rated operating capacity
2,037 lb (924 kg)
Bucket capacity
30.4 ft³ (0.86 m³)
Travel speed
7 mph (11.3 km/h)
Max. discharge height
7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Dimensions
Transport length
10.86 ft (3.31 m)
Transport width
5.68 ft (1.73 m)
Transport height
6.36 ft (1.94 m)
Bucket width
68.1 in (1.73 m)
Engine specifications
Engine type
V2003T-E2B
Engine power
56.3 hp (42 kW)
Displacement
158.7 cu in (2.6 L)
RPM at max torque
1425 rpm
Tyres, controls and equipment
Standard tyres
10.00-16.5 8PR
Driver protection
KbR
Model series
S
Diesel particulate filter
No
LPG motor
No
Burglar proof system
No
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tyres/tracks, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Bobcat wheeled skid steers in this dataset. The size diagram visualizes listed dimensions and is not a transport-clearance, stability or safe-load certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with the machine’s official documentation or Bobcat. Visit the official Bobcat North America website.
