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Explains the safety alert symbol used to indicate warnings and alerts.
Lists essential safety items required for the Bobcat loader's safe operation.
Details Bobcat Company's certification for quality management systems.
Lists regular maintenance items for the Bobcat loader.
Provides information on where to find the loader and engine serial numbers.
Explains the purpose and content of the loader's delivery report.
Identifies key components and features of the Bobcat loader.
Lists standard equipment, optional accessories, and available attachments.
Provides a warning regarding cancer, birth defects, and reproductive harm from diesel exhaust.
Details the location of the loader serial number plate.
Details the location of the engine serial number.
Lists the standard features equipped on Bobcat S850 loaders.
Lists available optional equipment and accessories for Bobcat loaders.
Provides a comprehensive list of approved attachments for the Bobcat loader.
Describes various styles and capacities of buckets for different applications.
Lists attachments approved for use on High-Flow machines.
Describes a kit for operator protection against flying debris in cab openings.
Provides inspection and maintenance guidelines for the Special Applications Kit.
Details the Forestry Door and Window Kit for debris protection.
Provides inspection and maintenance for the Forestry Door and Window Kit.
Explains how to use the emergency exit feature of the forestry door.
Provides essential safety instructions before operating the machine.
Details fire prevention measures for maintenance, operation, and electrical systems.
Lists available manuals, training materials, and videos for Bobcat loaders.
Explains the importance and use of machine signs and decals.
Details safety precautions to take before operating the Bobcat loader.
Provides information on calling utility locating services before digging.
Outlines the operator's responsibility for safe machine operation.
Specifies requirements for a qualified operator, including health and training.
Emphasizes knowing work conditions, load limits, and potential hazards.
Warns about the hazards of silica dust and necessary precautions.
Details fire prevention measures during machine maintenance.
Details fire prevention measures during machine operation.
Details fire prevention measures related to the electrical system.
Details fire prevention measures for the hydraulic system.
Details fire prevention measures during fueling operations.
Details fire prevention measures when starting the engine.
Details fire prevention measures for the spark arrester exhaust system.
Details fire prevention measures for welding and grinding operations.
Provides information on the location and use of fire extinguishers.
Lists available manuals and handbooks for the Bobcat loader.
Lists available training courses, DVDs, and videos for Bobcat loaders.
Describes the intended use and applications of the Bobcat loader.
Identifies and describes the components of the instrument panel.
Identifies and describes the loader's control configurations (SCPA and SJC).
Describes the features and components of the operator cab.
Explains the operation and function of the seat bar restraint system.
Explains the operation and function of the Bobcat Interlock Control System.
Describes the operation of the lift arm bypass control.
Explains the operation of the parking brake system.
Describes the operation of the traction lock override function.
Describes the operation of the engine speed control.
Details procedures for exiting the loader in an emergency.
Explains the operation of the back-up alarm system.
Provides instructions for driving and steering the loader with different control configurations.
Explains how to safely stop the Bobcat loader.
Describes the operation of the two-speed control system.
Explains the operation and adjustment of the speed management feature.
Describes the different drive response settings and their effects.
Explains how to adjust steering drift compensation for optimal performance.
Describes how to adjust lift and tilt control sensitivity for preference.
Describes the hydraulic controls for lift, tilt, and auxiliary functions.
Explains the function and operation of the Attachment Control Device.
Details the daily inspection and maintenance checklist for the loader.
Provides step-by-step procedures to perform before starting the loader.
Explains how to adjust the operator's seat for comfort and proper operation.
Describes how to adjust the steering handle or joystick position.
Explains how to adjust the seat belt for proper fit and safety.
Explains the operation and function of the seat bar restraint system.
Details the procedure for starting the engine using the standard key panel.
Details the procedure for starting the engine using the keyless start panel.
Details the procedure for starting the engine with the deluxe instrumentation panel.
Provides procedures for starting the engine in cold temperatures.
Explains the procedure for warming the hydraulic/hydrostatic system.
Describes how to monitor the left instrument panel for machine condition.
Explains the warning and shutdown icons and their meanings.
Provides the step-by-step procedure for stopping the engine and leaving the loader.
Describes the function and installation of counterweights.
Explains how counterweights affect loader operation and performance.
Provides guidance on when to consider using counterweights.
Provides guidance on when to consider removing counterweights.
Discusses accessories that may affect the machine's weight.
Provides guidance on selecting the correct bucket for the application.
Provides information on using and inspecting pallet forks.
Details steps for inspecting the work area before operation.
Provides fundamental instructions for operating the Bobcat loader.
Provides safety guidelines for operating near edges or water.
Details regulations and requirements for driving on public roads.
Provides guidance for operating with a full bucket on slopes.
Provides guidance for operating with an empty bucket on slopes.
Explains the procedure for towing the Bobcat loader.
Describes the procedure for lifting the loader using a single-point lift.
Details the procedures for loading and unloading the loader onto a trailer.
Explains how to securely fasten the loader to the transport vehicle.
Outlines safety precautions to be taken during maintenance.
Provides a schedule for regular maintenance tasks and intervals.
Details inspection and maintenance procedures for the BICS system.
Describes inspection and maintenance for the seat bar restraint system.
Provides guidelines for inspecting and maintaining the seat belt system.
Details installation and removal procedures for the lift arm support device.
Describes inspection procedures for the back-up alarm system.
Provides details on checking and maintaining the operator cab.
Explains how to open, close, and adjust the rear door (tailgate).
Provides instructions for removing and installing the rear grille.
Details regular inspection and maintenance for HVAC systems.
Provides instructions for servicing fresh air and recirculation filters.
Details the location and cleaning of fresh air filters.
Provides instructions for replacing recirculation filters for earlier and later models.
Details the service interval and cleaning procedures for the evaporator/heater coil.
Provides instructions for cleaning the condenser.
Explains the procedure for lubricating internal AC components.
Provides troubleshooting steps for common HVAC system issues.
Details the procedure for servicing the air cleaner system.
Provides instructions for replacing outer and inner air cleaner filter elements.
Details the process for replacing the outer air cleaner filter element.
Details the process for replacing the inner air cleaner filter element.
Provides fuel specifications and recommendations for diesel and biodiesel fuels.
Offers guidelines and considerations for using biodiesel blend fuel.
Details the safe procedure for filling the fuel tank.
Provides instructions for fuel filter maintenance and water removal.
Describes the procedure for removing air from the fuel system.
Details the procedure for checking and adding engine oil.
Provides SAE viscosity recommendations for engine oil based on temperature.
Provides instructions for removing and replacing engine oil and filter.
Describes the availability of a maintenance platform for easier access.
Helps identify the cooling system type for correct cleaning procedure.
Provides cleaning instructions for earlier model cooling systems.
Provides cleaning instructions for later model cooling systems.
Details how to check the engine coolant level.
Provides instructions for removing and replacing engine coolant.
Details the location and identification of fuses and relays in the electrical system.
Shows fuse and relay panel locations for earlier models.
Shows fuse and relay panel locations for later models.
Provides instructions for battery maintenance and care.
Details the correct procedure for jump starting the loader battery.
Provides instructions for safely removing and installing the loader battery.
Details the procedure for checking and adding hydraulic/hydrostatic fluid.
Provides recommended ISO viscosity grades for hydraulic fluid.
Provides instructions for removing and replacing hydraulic fluid.
Helps identify the hydraulic/hydrostatic filter for correct replacement.
Provides instructions for replacing hydraulic/hydrostatic filters on earlier models.
Provides instructions for replacing hydraulic/hydrostatic filters on later models.
Provides instructions for replacing the hydraulic charge filter.
Details the replacement interval for the breather cap.
Details the procedure for cleaning the spark arrester muffler.
Provides instructions for checking and tightening wheel nuts.
Explains the procedure for rotating tires to ensure even wear.
Details the proper procedures and safety precautions for mounting tires.
Details how to check and add oil to the final drive transmission chaincase.
Provides instructions for removing and replacing chaincase oil.
Explains that the alternator belt does not require periodic adjustment.
Details the procedure for replacing the alternator belt.
Explains that the AC belt does not require periodic adjustment.
Details the procedure for replacing the air conditioning belt.
Explains that the drive belt does not require adjustment due to a spring-loaded idler.
Details the critical stop adjustment procedure for long belt life.
Details the procedure for replacing the drive belt.
Explains the need to check the accumulator charge for ride control effectiveness.
Lists all lubrication points on the Bobcat loader.
Provides a list of items to perform before storing the loader for an extended period.
Lists items to follow to return the loader to service after storage.
Explains diagnostic service codes used for machine diagnostics.
Describes how to view diagnostic service codes on the display.
Provides a comprehensive list of diagnostic service codes and their meanings.
Details the setup procedures for the control panel.
Provides setup instructions for the deluxe instrumentation panel.
Details password setup procedures for the keyless start panel.
Details password setup procedures for the deluxe instrumentation panel.
Explains the maintenance clock alerts and functions.
Describes the function of the maintenance clock.
Provides instructions for setting up the maintenance clock.
Explains how to reset the maintenance clock.
Provides translations for the service schedule decal.
Translates various warning decals into multiple languages.
Translates various danger decals into multiple languages.
Provides translations for the lift arm support device decal.
Translates additional warning decals into multiple languages.
Provides detailed specifications for the Bobcat S850 loader.
Lists the overall dimensions of the Bobcat S850 loader.
Details the performance specifications of the Bobcat S850 loader.
Provides detailed specifications for the Bobcat loader's engine.
Details the specifications of the Bobcat loader's drive system.
Provides specifications for the loader's control systems.
Details the specifications of the Bobcat loader's hydraulic system.
Provides specifications for the loader's electrical system.
Lists the fluid capacities for various systems of the loader.
Provides specifications for the loader's tires, including recommended pressure.
Details the Federal and California Emission Control Systems Limited Warranty for engines.
General| Engine Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Net Power | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3, 950 lbs |
| Hydraulic Pump Capacity | 23 gal/min |
| Hydraulic System Flow | 23 gal/min |
| Tire Options | 12 x 16.5, 14 x 17.5 |
| Height to Bucket Hinge Pin | 144 in |
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