Bobcat S160 Skid Steer Loader - Parts, Specs & Serial Numbers

The Bobcat S160 Skid Steer Loader blends compact size with impressive lifting power, making it a go-to machine for landscaping, agriculture, and light construction. Built on the same frame as the popular S150 but with boosted lift capacity and horsepower, the S160 delivers reliable performance with a radius-lift path suited for ground-level work and mid-height loading.

Key Specifications:

• Engine: Kubota V3300-E, 4-cylinder diesel

• Horsepower: 56 HP

• Operating Weight: 6,160 lbs

• Rated Operating Capacity (ROC): 1,600 lbs

• Tipping Load: 3,200 lbs

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 24 gallons

• Hydraulic Pressure: 3,300 psi

• Standard Hydraulic Flow: 16.9 GPM

• Optional High-Flow: 26.4 GPM

• Lift Path: Radius

• Transmission: Hydrostatic 2-speed (optional)

• Tire Size: 10x16.5

Maintenance & Common Parts:

• Commonly replaced parts include drive motors, hydraulic seal kits, and starter motors.

• Hydraulic leaks may develop at lift arm cylinders—inspect and replace with seal kits.

• Engine overheating is often linked to clogged radiators or worn fan belts.

Serial Number Location:

The serial number plate is located under the lift arm on the left side of the machine, or inside the cab behind the operator seat.

Pro Tips:

• Regularly flush hydraulic fluid and clean filters to avoid cavitation.

• Monitor tire wear and replace with OEM-spec 10x16.5 tires.

• For more power-intensive attachments, opt for the high-flow hydraulic option.

Browse our complete inventory of Bobcat S160 parts to keep your machine running like new.