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2002-2004
3.23 m Backhoe digging depth
54.88 liter Fuel cap
23.49 kw Net power
3,070 kg Operating weight
5.88 m Overall Length
1.62 m Overall Width

A compact backhoe loader built for confined job sites and light construction tasks, the Bobcat B250 delivers 23.49 kilowatt net engine power with a 3.23 m backhoe digging depth and a lightweight 3,070 kg operating weight. Designed for maneuverability and precision work, it is suited for landscaping, trenching, small construction projects, and property maintenance.

Net engine power 23.49 kilowatt

Backhoe digging depth 3.23 m

Loader breakout force 1,928 kg

Bucket capacity 0.38 m³

Loader dump height 1.89 m

Operating weight 3,070 kg

Hydrostatic transmission for smooth control

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Makana rating

Owner rating

 | 3

Market average

AED 220,000

Starting from

AED 150,000

Bobcat B250 Technical specifications

Engine

Aspiration

Turbocharged

Net power

23.49 kw

Backhoe

Backhoe digging depth

3.23 m

Backhoe dump height

2.41 m

Backhoe reach from swivel

3.9 m

Loader

Breakout force

1927.77 kg

Loader digging depth

13.46 cm

Loader dump height

1.89 m

Loader dump reach

0.98 m

General

Bucket capacity

0.38 cu m

Bucket width

160 cm

Engine model

D1105

Max speed forward

6.44 kph

Operating weight

3,070 kg

Transmission type

Hydrostatic

Attachments

Bucket digging force

2422.19 kg

Tires

Front tires size (2WD)

10x16.5

Rear tires size

10x16.5

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

54.88 liter

Dimensions

Height - top of cab

2.38 m

Overall Length

5.88 m

Overall Width

1.62 m

Turning radius

3.63 m

Wheelbase

1.71 m

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Bobcat B250 expert review

Reviewed by Marcis V. on March 9, 2026

Overview

The Bobcat B250 (2002–2004) is a compact backhoe loader designed for landscaping and light construction tasks. It delivers 23.49 kilowatt net engine power and operates on a lightweight 3,070 kg platform.

Expert rating: 4 stars

Pros Compact size and tight turning radius allow easy operation in confined spaces.
Cons Lower digging and lifting capacity compared with larger backhoe loaders.

Performance & Efficiency

The turbocharged diesel engine and hydrostatic transmission provide smooth operation and precise control for trenching and landscaping work.

In Comparison

Case 480: Larger backhoe loader with stronger digging performance.
Cat 450: Built for heavier construction work.
Bobcat B250: Compact and maneuverable for smaller projects.

Final Verdict

Rated 4 stars, the Bobcat B250 offers practical compact backhoe capability within the AED 150,000–220,000 range.

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Bobcat B250 owner rating

Bobcat B250 Backhoe loaders [2002-2004]

2002-2004

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.0
performance

4.7

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

4.7

safety

4.3

features

4.0

5 stars

0 %

4 stars

100 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
Compact size and tight turning radius make it easy to use in residential construction areas.
Cons
Smaller loader bucket means more cycles when moving large volumes of soil.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

4.0

safety

5.0

features

4.0

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Bobcat B250 similar models

Highlight differences
Bobcat B250
B250
Case 480B
480B
Cat 450E
450E
Engine
Aspiration Turbocharged
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Net power 23.49 kw
Net power 27.59 kw
Net power 93.21 kw
Alternator supplied amperage -
Alternator supplied amperage 55 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage -
Bore -
Bore 9.91 cm
Bore 10.67 cm
Displacement -
Displacement 3,100.44 cu cm
Displacement 4,391.74 cu cm
Engine make -
Engine make J.I. Case
Engine make -
Gross power -
Gross power 30.95 kw
Gross power 102.16 kw
Max torque -
Max torque 180.32 Nm
Max torque 515.2 Nm
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders -
Power measured @ -
Power measured @ 1,750 rpm
Power measured @ -
Stroke -
Stroke 10.67 cm
Stroke 12.7 cm
Torque measured @ -
Torque measured @ 1,250 rpm
Torque measured @ -
Torque rise -
Torque rise -
Torque rise 0.28 %
Years 2002-2004
Years 1971-1991
Years 2007-2025
Market Average AED 220,000
Market Average AED 253,000
Market Average AED 661,000
Price AED 150,000
Price AED 110,000
Price AED 177,000
Backhoe
Backhoe digging depth 3.23 m
Backhoe digging depth 3.78 m
Backhoe digging depth 5.27 m
Backhoe dump height 2.41 m
Backhoe dump height 2.77 m
Backhoe dump height 4.45 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 3.9 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 4.69 m
Backhoe reach from swivel 6.71 m
Bucket rotation -
Bucket rotation -
Bucket rotation 198 º
Loader
Breakout force 1,927.77 kg
Breakout force 2,494.76 kg
Breakout force 5,159.62 kg
Loader digging depth 13.46 cm
Loader digging depth -
Loader digging depth 15.24 cm
Loader dump height 1.89 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump height 2.65 m
Loader dump reach 0.98 m
Loader dump reach 0.64 m
Loader dump reach 0.82 m
General
Bucket capacity 0.38 cu m
Bucket capacity -
Bucket capacity 1.38 cu m
Bucket width 160 cm
Bucket width -
Bucket width 243 cm
Engine model D1105
Engine model G188D
Engine model C4.4
Max speed forward 6.44 kph
Max speed forward 27.36 kph
Max speed forward 40.23 kph
Operating weight 3,070 kg
Operating weight 4,059 kg
Operating weight 12,299 kg
Transmission type Hydrostatic
Transmission type Mechanical shuttle
Transmission type Ackerman
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 12 V
Operating voltage 12 V
Lifting capacity -
Lifting capacity -
Lifting capacity 3,570.23 kg
Attachments
Bucket digging force 2,422.19 kg
Bucket digging force 3,116.05 kg
Bucket digging force 8,049.46 kg
Tires
Front tires size (2WD) 10x16.5
Front tires size (2WD) 7.50x16
Front tires size (2WD) 15-19.5 12PR
Rear tires size 10x16.5
Rear tires size 14.9x24
Rear tires size 21L-24 R4 18PR
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap 54.88 liter
Fuel cap 83.27 liter
Fuel cap 145.34 liter
Cooling fluid cap -
Cooling fluid cap 15.9 liter
Cooling fluid cap 25.74 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
Hydraulic fluid cap 45.42 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 100.3 liter
Front axle fluid capacity -
Front axle fluid capacity -
Front axle fluid capacity 10.98 liter
Rear axle fluid capacity -
Rear axle fluid capacity -
Rear axle fluid capacity 18.93 liter
Transmission fluid cap -
Transmission fluid cap -
Transmission fluid cap 21.2 liter
Dimensions
Height - top of cab 2.38 m
Height - top of cab -
Height - top of cab 2.9 m
Overall Length 5.88 m
Overall Length 3.02 m
Overall Length 7.92 m
Overall Width 1.62 m
Overall Width 1.58 m
Overall Width 2.44 m
Turning radius 3.63 m
Turning radius -
Turning radius 8.11 m
Wheelbase 1.71 m
Wheelbase 2.01 m
Wheelbase 2.23 m
Ground clearance -
Ground clearance 0.34 m
Ground clearance -
Rear tread range -
Rear tread range 162.05 cm
Rear tread range -
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap -
Engine oil cap 4.16 liter
Engine oil cap 8.33 liter
Operating specifications
Extended backhoe digging depth -
Extended backhoe digging depth 4.75 m
Extended backhoe digging depth 6.49 m
Extended backhoe dump height -
Extended backhoe dump height 3.38 m
Extended backhoe dump height -
Extended backhoe reach from swivel -
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 5.58 m
Extended backhoe reach from swivel 7.89 m
Brake system -
Brake system -
Brake system Boosted, outboard, oil-immersed, multidisc
Cab ROPS -
Cab ROPS -
Cab ROPS SAE J1040 May 1994/ISO 3741 1994
Cab sound -
Cab sound -
Cab sound ANSI/SAE J1166 Oct 98 is 83 dB (A)
Extended backhoe dump reach -
Extended backhoe dump reach -
Extended backhoe dump reach 3.11 m
Exterior sound -
Exterior sound -
Exterior sound SAE J88 APR95 is 79 dB (A)
Transmission
Max speed reverse -
Max speed reverse 33.96 kph
Max speed reverse 27.36 kph
Number of forward gears -
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 5
Number of reverse gears -
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 3
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap -
Pump flow cap 37.85 lpm
Pump flow cap 194.17 lpm
Pump type -
Pump type Open center
Pump type -
Circuit type -
Circuit type -
Circuit type Closed center, load sensing
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 262 bar

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