Bobcat® Advantage
Bobcat® Advantage Videos for Compact Excavators
It has never been this easy to compare compact excavator (mini excavator) brands side by side.
The Bobcat® Advantage website for compact excavators features short video segments with various comparisons and tests. You can quickly evaluate performance, features, attachments and overall quality. Watch Bobcat® compact excavators face off against other brands including Caterpillar, John Deere, Komatsu and Kubota.
Visit the site to fully experience the Bobcat® Advantage, or watch individual videos below.
Performance Videos
- Digging Challenge: Watch compact excavators face off in a two-minute trench digging test.
- Lifting Challenge: Learn which brand has the best capacity to power through the dig and out of the trench.
- Slew Challenge: See which machine has the most power to quickly move material.
- Travel Challenge: Discover which brand is the fastest at maneuvering a typical jobsite.
- Backfill Challenge: Evaluate maneuverability, pushing power and tractive effort as the machine changes directions.
- Hydraulic Horsepower Challenge: Learn how hydraulic flow and pressure contribute to true usable hydraulic horsepower.
Uptime Protection Videos
- Entry Comparison: Determine which cab entry has the largest opening and fewest obstructions.
- Boom Advantages: See how boom designs make a difference as you dig against a wall or object.
- Multifunctioning Advantages: Find out which brands make it easy to control machine functions and multi-task.
- Keyless Start: Evaluate the keyless start advantages including no forgotten keys and reduced risk of unauthorized use.
- Made in the USA: Compare where different compact excavator brands are manufactured
- Hose Routing Comparison: Determine which compact excavator has the best hose routing and protection.
- Serviceability Comparison: Discover which compact excavators make it easy to perform routine maintenance.
Quality Design Videos
- X-Change ™ Advantages: Understand the benefits of the Bobcat® X-Change mounting system.
- Hydraulic X-Change ™ Advantages: Learn why this exclusive Bobcat® system offers faster, more efficient attachment changes.
- Attachment Readiness: Discover which compact excavators are ready for clamps and other attachments.
- Clamp Comparison: Compare the quality of compact excavator clamp attachments.
Bobcat® Advantage Videos for Compact Track Loaders
When you compare compact track loaders, published specs don't tell the full story.
That's why the Bobcat® Advantage website was created. These short video segments make it easy to evaluate performance, reliability, maintenance and overall quality. Watch Bobcat® compact track loaders face off against other brands including Caterpillar, John Deere, Kubota and Takeuchi.
Visit the site to fully experience the Bobcat® Advantage, or watch individual videos below.
Performance Videos
- Hydraulic Power Challenge : Watch a head-to-head trenching test to evaluate true hydraulic performance.
- Travel Challenge : Compare the travel speeds of various brands.
- Suspension Challenge : Learn why the optional Roller SuspensionTM system is the best choice for a smoother ride.
- Lift Breakout Challenge : which brand has the most strength to lift a full bucket or heavy pallet.
- Pushing Force Challenge : Evaluate each machine’s ability to push through a pile and fill the bucket.
- Hydraulic Multifunction Challenge : Assess the drive, lift and tilt functions of each compact track loader.
Uptime Protection Videos
- Hose Routing Comparison : Determine which machine has the best hose routing and coupler protection.
- Lift Arm Comparison : Compare radius and lift path machines and learn the benefits of single-plane design.
- Instrumentation Comparison : Review this optional feature that delivers improved machine operation and monitoring.
- Cooling Advantages : Assess the cooling system design and effectiveness of different brands.
- Drive Motor Comparison : Look inside different drive motors to compare quality, design and protection.
- Safety and Training : Learn the safety and training resources available to Bobcat® compact track loader owners.
Quality Design Videos
- Cab Comparison : Watch a cab pressurization test to learn which machine keeps out more dust and debris.
- Serviceability Comparison : Understand which brand offers easy and convenient maintenance access.
- Side Visibility Comparison : Discover which compact track loader offers better visibility to the tracks and sides.
- Rear Visibility Comparison : Compare the rear visibility of different brands in this simple test.
- Quick-Tach Comparison : See which compact track loader offers the best quick-tach design and leading visibility.
Bobcat® Advantage Videos for Attachments
Many attachment brands may appear the same, but that doesn't mean they deliver equal performance. Genuine Bobcat® attachments offer unmatched design, quality, toughness and peace of mind.
In these Bobcat® Advantage videos, you can assess the productivity, features and overall quality of Bobcat® attachments as they're compared to other brands. Watch video comparisons for augers, buckets, grapples, pallet forks and soil conditioners.
Auger
- Auger Digging Depth Challenge : With better design and geometry, Bobcat® augers help you dig deeper. Watch how other brands compare.
- Auger Torque Challenge : All augers have published torque ratings, but performance on the jobsite matters most. Evaluate the difference.
Buckets
- Bucket Backs Comparison : Which buckets have the most reinforcement in the right places? Compare them in this video.
- Bucket Bottoms Comparison : On some buckets, the cutting edge will flex or permanently bow. See how the Bobcat® waffle-plate design makes a difference.
- Bucket Customization Comparison : With many Bobcat® buckets, it’s easy to add teeth, grapples and other options. Watch how others compare.
- Bucket Strength : See how different buckets react to the forces typically placed upon them by a loader.
Industrial Grapples
- Grapple Closing Force Challenge ™ Advantages : See how Bobcat® industrial grapples offer the closing force to handle stubborn materials and work faster.
- Grapple Visibility Challenge ™ Advantages : In this simple comparison, discover how Bobcat® industrial grapples offer better sight lines for greater efficiency.
- Grapple Design and Quality : Some industrial grapples are built better than others. Compare them side-by-side and see the Bobcat® difference.
Pallet Forks
- Pallet Fork Strength : This test evaluates frame and tine strength. See why Bobcat® pallet forks exceed the industry benchmarks.
Soil Conditioners
- Soil Conditioner Quality & Design Comparison : From the direct drive to simple maintenance, Bobcat® soil conditioners are tougher. Compare design and quality.
- Soil Conditioner Performance Challenge : Other soil conditioners lack time-saving features that help you work efficiently. See the difference in this comparison.
