The Bobcat S 160 SJC skid-steer battery size is Group 24, and it uses a 12-volt electrical system. Its 650 CCA rating is average for Bobcat skid-steers in this dataset.
ModelS 160 SJC
BrandBobcat
Voltage12 V
EquipmentSkid Steer
Voltage
12 V
Cold cranking
650 CCA
Battery size
Group 24
Battery location
See details below
How this battery compares
Compared with other Bobcat skid-steer battery ratings in this dataset.
Cold cranking amps650 CCA
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Battery specification
Model-specific replacement data
System voltage
12 V
Battery group size
Group 24
Cold cranking amps
650 CCA
RP
Replacement battery
What to match when buying
Use a heavy-duty 12 V starting battery in BCI Group 24 with about 650 CCA (or higher), provided the case dimensions, hold-down and terminal orientation match. AGM is a good upgrade for vibration resistance; verify the machine serial number before purchase.
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Battery location
Where the battery is mounted
The battery on the Bobcat S160 SJC skid steer loader is typically located under the seat or in the rear compartment of the machine. For specific battery specifications and replacement details, it's best to consult the owner's manual or contact a Bobcat dealer.
ID
Model details
Equipment identity
Brand
Bobcat
Model
S 160 SJC
Equipment class
Skid-Steer Loader
HOW
How to replace the battery
Basic replacement procedure
To replace the battery on a Bobcat S160 SJC skid steer loader, first, disconnect the negative terminal followed by the positive terminal. Then, remove the old battery and install the new one by connecting the positive terminal first, followed by the negative terminal.
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Bad battery symptoms
Signs the battery may be failing
Common signs are slow or no cranking, repeated clicking from the starter/solenoid, dim or flickering lights/display, electronics resetting during crank, needing frequent jump-starts, rapid self-discharge, corroded/swollen battery case, or resting voltage that quickly falls under load. Confirm cable condition and alternator output before condemning the battery.
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What battery size fits the Bobcat S 160 SJC?
Quick answer
The official battery group size for the Bobcat S160 SJC skid-steer loader is Group 24 / N50ZZ. For replacement, look for batteries that meet the specifications of this group size.
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How many CCA does the Bobcat S 160 SJC need?
Quick answer
The recommended battery for the Bobcat S160 SJC skid steer loader typically has a Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating of around 650 CCA. It's important to use a battery specifically designed for Bobcat equipment to ensure optimal performance.
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What voltage battery does the Bobcat S 160 SJC use?
Quick answer
The Bobcat S160 SJC skid-steer loader battery voltage is 12 volts. For replacement, it's important to check the specific battery type and specifications in the owner's manual or contact a Bobcat dealer for the correct part.
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Where is the battery on the Bobcat S 160 SJC?
Quick answer
The battery on the Bobcat S160 SJC skid steer loader is typically located under the seat or in the rear compartment of the machine. For specific battery specifications and replacement details, it's best to consult the owner's manual or contact a Bobcat dealer.
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What is the best replacement battery for the Bobcat S 160 SJC?
Quick answer
Use a heavy-duty 12 V starting battery in BCI Group 24 with about 650 CCA (or higher), provided the case dimensions, hold-down and terminal orientation match. AGM is a good upgrade for vibration resistance; verify the machine serial number before purchase.
Disclaimer: Battery specifications are for general reference and may vary by year, serial number or configuration. Always verify fitment and electrical requirements before purchase or installation. See the Bobcat website for manufacturer information.
