The Bobcat 873 G H skid-steer battery size is Group 31, and it uses a 12-volt electrical system. Its 600 CCA rating is average for Bobcat skid-steers in this dataset.
Model873 G H
BrandBobcat
Voltage12 V
EquipmentSkid Steer
Voltage
12 V
Cold cranking
600 CCA
Battery size
Group 31
Battery location
See details below
How this battery compares
Compared with other Bobcat skid-steer battery ratings in this dataset.
Cold cranking amps600 CCA
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Low 190 CCAMedian 650 CCAHigh 1000 CCA
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Battery specification
Model-specific replacement data
System voltage
12 V
Battery group size
Group 31
Cold cranking amps
600 CCA
RP
Replacement battery
What to match when buying
The best replacement battery for the Bobcat 873 G H skid steer loader is typically a Group 31 battery with a minimum of 750 CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). Always check the specific requirements in your owner's manual for the most accurate specifications.
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Battery location
Where the battery is mounted
The battery on the Bobcat 873 G skid steer loader is located under the seat. For replacement specifications, it's best to consult the owner's manual or a parts supplier for the correct battery type.
ID
Model details
Equipment identity
Brand
Bobcat
Model
873 G H
Equipment class
Skid-Steer Loader
HOW
How to replace the battery
Basic replacement procedure
Park on level ground, lower the lift arms/attachment, stop the engine, remove the key and isolate electrical power. Open the battery access, disconnect the negative cable first and then positive, remove the hold-down and lift out the battery. Clean the tray/terminals, install the replacement securely, connect positive first and negative last, then verify charging voltage and starting operation.
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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 873 G H?
Quick answer
The official battery group size for the Bobcat 873 G H skid steer loader is Group 31. For replacement, it's important to check the specific battery specifications to ensure compatibility.
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How many CCA does the Bobcat 873 G H need?
Quick answer
The Bobcat 873 G H skid steer loader requires a Group 24 battery with a minimum of 600 cold cranking amps (CCA) for optimal performance. Always check with a Bobcat dealer for the most accurate specifications and replacement options.
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What voltage battery does the Bobcat 873 G H use?
Quick answer
The Bobcat 873 G H skid steer loader uses a 12-volt battery for starting and electrical systems.
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Where is the battery on the Bobcat 873 G H?
Quick answer
The battery on the Bobcat 873 G skid steer loader is located under the seat. For replacement specifications, it's best to consult the owner's manual or a parts supplier for the correct battery type.
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What is the best replacement battery for the Bobcat 873 G H?
Quick answer
The best replacement battery for the Bobcat 873 G H skid steer loader is typically a Group 31 battery with a minimum of 750 CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). Always check the specific requirements in your owner's manual for the most accurate specifications.
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.
