General Questions About Bobcat Mini Track Loaders

What is a mini track loader?

A mini track loader (MTL) is a small, ride-on or walk-behind loader that offers the power and versatility of a skid-steer loader in a more compact package. Equipped with rubber tracks for superior traction and minimal ground disturbance, Bobcat mini track loaders are ideal for working in tight spaces and on delicate surfaces.

What are the benefits of using a Bobcat mini track loader?

Bobcat mini track loaders offer several advantages, including:

• Compact design – Fits through narrow spaces, such as gates and doorways.

• Minimal ground disturbance – Ideal for landscaping and turf-sensitive applications.

• Maneuverability – Works efficiently in tight areas where larger equipment cannot operate.

• Attachment versatility – Compatible with a wide range of Bobcat-approved attachments.

• Easy operation – Simple controls make these loaders user-friendly.

What industries use Bobcat mini track loaders?

Bobcat mini track loaders are widely used in industries such as:

• Landscaping – Sod installation, tree handling, and property maintenance.

• Construction – Excavation, grading, and material transport.

• Agriculture – Feeding livestock, moving materials, and cleaning stalls.

• Property Maintenance – Small-scale snow removal, fence installation, and debris cleanup.

Choosing the Right Bobcat Mini Track Loader

What Bobcat mini track loader models are available?

Bobcat offers the following mini track loader models:

• MT55 – A walk-behind model designed for compact job sites.

• MT100 – A ride-on model with increased lifting capacity and stability.

How do I choose the best Bobcat mini track loader for my needs?

Consider these factors when selecting a mini track loader:

• Lifting capacity – Choose the model that meets your material handling needs.

• Work environment – Determine if you need a walk-behind or ride-on model.

• Attachment compatibility – Ensure the machine supports the attachments you plan to use.

• Size and weight – Check if the loader fits within your transport and storage capabilities.

What is the difference between a mini track loader and a skid-steer loader?

• Mini track loaders are smaller and designed for working in tight spaces with minimal ground impact.

• Skid-steer loaders offer greater power, speed, and lifting capacity but require more space to operate.

Bobcat Mini Track Loader Attachments

What attachments are available for Bobcat mini track loaders?

Bobcat mini track loaders can be equipped with a variety of attachments, including:

• Buckets (General Purpose, Rock, Multi-Purpose) for material handling.

• Augers for drilling holes in landscaping and construction.

• Pallet Forks for lifting and moving heavy loads.

• Grapples for debris cleanup and land clearing.

• Snow Blowers and Blades for small-scale winter maintenance.

• Trenchers for underground utility and irrigation work.

How do I choose the right attachment for my Bobcat mini track loader?

Choose an attachment based on your job requirements:

• Landscaping: Buckets, augers, and trenchers.

• Agriculture: Pallet forks, manure buckets, and grapples.

• Construction: Hydraulic breakers, soil conditioners, and compactors.

Are Bobcat attachments interchangeable between different models?

Most Bobcat mini track loaders use the Bob-Tach® mounting system, allowing compatibility with a variety of attachments. However, always verify compatibility for hydraulic-powered attachments.

Financing & Buying a Bobcat Mini Track Loader

Where can I buy a Bobcat mini track loader?

Bobcat mini track loaders are available at Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide. Contact your nearest dealer to explore inventory, financing options, and current promotions.

Does Bobcat offer financing for mini track loaders?

Yes! Bobcat Financial provides flexible financing solutions, including:

• Low-interest rate financing

• Lease-to-own programs

• Custom payment plans

Can I trade in my old machine for a new Bobcat mini track loader?

Yes! Bobcat GDN dealerships accept trade-ins. Visit a dealer for an equipment evaluation and trade-in value assessment.

Maintenance & Service

How often should I service my Bobcat mini track loader?

Routine maintenance is essential for performance and longevity. General maintenance guidelines include:

• Daily: Inspect tracks, check fluids, and remove debris.

• Every 50 hours: Grease all fittings and inspect hydraulic hoses.

• Every 250 hours: Change engine oil and filters.

• Every 500 hours: Replace hydraulic and fuel filters.

What type of tracks should I use on my Bobcat mini track loader?

Bobcat offers several track options based on terrain:

• Standard rubber tracks – Ideal for general use on various surfaces.

• Wide tracks – Provide better traction and lower ground pressure.

• Narrow tracks – Best for working in confined areas.

Where can I get my Bobcat mini track loader serviced?

Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide offer full-service maintenance and repairs, including:

• Preventative maintenance programs

• Engine and hydraulic system diagnostics

• Track replacements

• Attachment repairs and servicing

Renting a Bobcat Mini Track Loader

Can I rent a Bobcat mini track loader instead of buying one?

Yes! Bobcat GDN offers mini track loader rentals for temporary projects, seasonal work, and short-term use. Renting is a great way to test a machine before purchasing.

What rental options are available?

• Daily, weekly, and monthly rentals

• Loader + attachment rental packages

• Delivery and pickup services available at select locations

How much does it cost to rent a Bobcat mini track loader?

Rental prices vary by model, location, and rental duration. Contact your nearest Bobcat GDN dealership for specific pricing and availability.

Contact Bobcat GDN for Mini Track Loaders

Whether you're looking to buy, rent, or service a Bobcat mini track loader, Bobcat GDN has dealerships nationwide to support your equipment needs. Browse our selection, explore financing options, and find the perfect loader for your work.