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L255

Explore the Bobcat L255 large wheel loader, engineered to tackle the toughest jobs and boost performance. Find specs, pricing, features, comparisons and more.

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40.9 gpm3rd Spool Max. Flow Rate
4351 psi3rd Spool Pressure
40 degArticulation Angle
StandardAuxiliary Hydraulics
3.5-5.0 yd3 (2.6-3.8 m3)Bucket Capacities
48 degDump Angle @ Maximum Height
Standard configuration40 sourced fields

3rd Spool Max. Flow Rate40.9 gpm

3rd Spool Pressure4351 psi

Articulation Angle40 deg

Auxiliary HydraulicsStandard

Bucket Capacities3.5-5.0 yd3 (2.6-3.8 m3)

Dump Angle @ Maximum Height48 deg

Fuel Tank62.1 gal

Ground Clearance17 in

Height to Bucket Hinge Pin151.5 in

Height with Operator Cab130.3 in

Horsepower172 hp

Inching ControlStandard

Inside Turning Radius With Bucket240.3 in

Joystick ControlStandard

Length with Standard Bucket311 in

Length without Attachment256.6 in

Main DrivePower Shift 4F/4R

Main Pump Max. Flow Rate40.9 gpm

Main Pump Pressure3844 psi

Max. Travel Speed – Forward23.3 mph

Max. Travel Speed – Reverse14.9 mph

Non-DPFStandard

Operating Weight30903 lbs

Outside Turning Radius216.8 in

Quick CouplerOptional

Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Articulated)10947 lbs

Rated Operating Capacity with Bucket (Straight)12420 lbs

Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Articulated)6582 lbs

Rated Operating Capacity with Forks (Straight)7577 lbs

Return to DigStandard

Ride ControlStandard

Rollback Angle48 deg

Tipping Capacity with Bucket (Articulated)21894 lbs

Tipping Capacity with Bucket (Straight)24839 lbs

Tire Size20.5R25 L3

Wheel Tread80.3 in

Wheelbase120 in

Width (w/out Attachment)101 in

Width (with bucket)107.9 in

Z-Bar LinkageStandard

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