The Bobcat 463 is a Bobcat skid steer loader listed for 2001-2008. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 2,866 lb, a rated operating capacity of 701 lb and approximately 15.7 hp. U.S. customary units are shown first, with metric equivalents included throughout the page.
Key specifications
2001-2008Model years
2,866 lbMachine weight
701 lbRated capacity
15.7 hpEngine power
11.3 ft³Bucket
3.61 ftTransport width
6.2 mphTravel speed
6.2 ftDischarge height
Bobcat 463 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 8.37 ft • Width 3.61 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 8.37 ft • Height 5.94 ft
Rated-capacity / machine-weight ratio24.5%
The listed rated operating capacity is 24.5% of the machine’s listed weight. This is a simple specification ratio, not a stability or safe-load calculation.
How the Bobcat 463 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 weight2,866 lb
Low 2,646 lbAverage 6,341 lbHigh 9,570 lb
About 55% lighter than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 7th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Rated operating capacity701 lb
Low 600 lbAverage 2,033 lbHigh 3,523 lb
About 66% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 5th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Engine power15.7 hp
Low 15.7 hpAverage 60.5 hpHigh 120.7 hp
About 74% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 3rd percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Bucket capacity11.3 ft³
Low 6.4 ft³Average 30.6 ft³High 61.1 ft³
About 63% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 5th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Transport width3.61 ft
Low 2.96 ftAverage 5.52 ftHigh 6.56 ft
About 35% narrower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 5th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
Travel speed6.2 mph
Low 5.2 mphAverage 7.8 mphHigh 12.3 mph
About 21% lower than the Bobcat wheeled skid steers database average. Around the 9th percentile within this Bobcat wheeled skid steers dataset.
This model Bobcat wheeled skid steers average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
2,866 lb (1,300 kg)
Rated operating capacity
701 lb (318 kg)
Engine power
15.7 hp (11.7 kW)
Bucket capacity
11.3 ft³ (0.32 m³)
Transport length
8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Transport width
3.61 ft (1.1 m)
Transport height
5.94 ft (1.81 m)
Max. discharge height
6.2 ft (1.89 m)
Travel speed
6.2 mph (9.9 km/h)
Engine displacement
43.9 cu in (0.72 L)
Rated capacity as % of machine weight
24.5%
Power-to-weight
5.5 hp/1,000 lb (12.1 hp/tonne)
Specification differences by production range
The 2001-2002 listing is used as the baseline. Only later listed ranges with a different supplied value are shown below. U.S. customary units are shown first where a conversion is available, and missing data is not treated as a specification change.
2003-2008compared with 2001-2002
Weight2001-20022,866 lb (1,300 kg)→2003-20082,712 lb (1,230 kg)
Engine power2001-200215.7 hp (11.7 kW)→2003-200822.5 hp (16.8 kW)
Max. discharge height2001-20026.2 ft (1.89 m)→2003-20086.17 ft (1.88 m)
Bobcat 463 FAQ
What years was the Bobcat 463 manufactured?
The available specifications list the Bobcat 463 for 2001-2008.
How much does a Bobcat 463 weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 2,866 lb (1,300 kg).
What is the rated operating capacity of the Bobcat 463?
The listed rated operating capacity is 701 lb (318 kg).
How much horsepower does the Bobcat 463 have?
The engine is listed at approximately 15.7 hp (11.7 kW).
How wide is the Bobcat 463?
The listed transport width is about 3.61 ft (1.1 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
What is the bucket capacity of the Bobcat 463?
The listed bucket capacity is about 11.3 ft³ (0.32 m³).
Model information
Years of manufacture
2001-2002
Machine type
Skid Steer Loader
Capacity and performance
Weight
2,866 lb (1,300 kg)
Rated operating capacity
701 lb (318 kg)
Bucket capacity
11.3 ft³ (0.32 m³)
Travel speed
6.2 mph (9.9 km/h)
Max. discharge height
6.2 ft (1.89 m)
Dimensions
Transport length
8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Transport width
3.61 ft (1.1 m)
Transport height
5.94 ft (1.81 m)
Bucket width
44.5 in (1.13 m)
Engine specifications
Engine type
D722EB
Engine power
15.7 hp (11.7 kW)
Displacement
43.9 cu in (0.72 L)
RPM at max torque
3000 rpm
Tyres, controls and equipment
Standard tyres
5.70-12 4PR
Driver protection
FD
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.
