Bobcat S18 Skid Steer Loader -

Rated Operating Capacity (ISO 14397-1): ≈ 858 kg. bobcat.com+2goscorearthmoving.co.za+2
Tipping Load (ISO): ≈ 1,787 kg. goscorearthmoving.co.za+1
Operating Weight: ≈ 2,673 kg. bobcat.com+1
Engine Power: ~ 36.4 kW (~48.9 hp). Multico (M) Sdn Bhd+1
Max Travel Speed: ~ 10.5 km/h. lectura-specs.com
Hydraulic Pump Capacity: ~ 57.2 L/min. goscorearthmoving.co.za+1
Fuel Tank: ~ 80.8 L. goscorearthmoving.co.za

The S18 uses a vertical-lift boom path, meaning the loader arms raise more vertically and keep the load closer to the machine, which improves stability at height. goscorearthmoving.co.za+1
Solid build: frame design protects hoses and cylinders; good accessibility for maintenance. goscorearthmoving.co.za
Compatible with a wide range of attachments (buckets, forks, augers, sweepers, etc.) thanks to its strong hydraulic flow. assets.bobcat.com+1

Works well for medium-sized jobs where you need more capacity than very small loaders but still need agility.
Ideal for construction sites, rental fleets, farms, and environments where vertical lift and stability matter.
Because the operating weight is ~2.7 t, transport logistics need to be considered (trailers, ground access, etc.).
In Singapore/SEA context: good for sites where you load large buckets, move heavy materials, but still have space constraints.

As with any skid steer: check hours of operation, maintenance history, particularly hydraulics and hoses.
Ensure attachments match the hydraulic capacity; if you’ll run high-flow or heavy duty attachments, confirm the machine’s specs meet your needs.
Because it’s a larger size compared to ultra-compact loaders, ensure site access (width, height, ground clearance) is adequate.
Check local parts availability for Bobcat S18 in your region (Singapore/SEA) and whether servicing is convenient.

Bobcat S18 Skid Steer Loader