How do you check Bobcat hydraulic fluid?
How do you check Bobcat hydraulic fluid?
Pull out the hydraulic oil level dipstick and check the oil level. The hydraulic dipstick is located at the rear of the engine and is clearly labeled. The level is fine once it is between the two marks. Insert the dipstick back into the receptacle and check the level again if you added oil.
What kind of oil is in Bobcat 763?
Yes i am speaking about Bobcat 763.I have bought it few months ago, it was about 2600 hours, and hydraulic oil that has been used is ATF 10w in (red fluid). I asked a very good engineer yesterday and he suggested motor oil, like you said.
Is the hydraulic control valve on a bobcat leaking?
A friend of mine has a bobcat 763 C-series and is leaking hydraulic oil from what I think the service manual calls the hydraulic control valve (pages 79-104). I put a good 5 gallons of hydraulic oil before the dipstick could see any. Attached some pictures of where I see the leak.
What is the height of a bobcat 763?
Width of the 763C, F and G models is the same, at about 68 inches. The 763C reaches a height of about 76 inches, and has a maximum forward reach of 16.5 inches, whereas the G-series measures about an inch taller.
What kind of oil does a bobcat skidsteer use?
Was going to try and scan the page out of the service manual but unfortunately it had other ideas. 5w-30 motor oil for temperatures below 0 F (-18 C). That’s good enough for me, and works just fine in my 763, but if your not comfortable using off-brand oils, use the Bobcat stuff.
Yes i am speaking about Bobcat 763.I have bought it few months ago, it was about 2600 hours, and hydraulic oil that has been used is ATF 10w in (red fluid). I asked a very good engineer yesterday and he suggested motor oil, like you said.
What kind of hydraulic fluid does Bobcat use?
Bobcat® hydraulic/hydrostatic fluid is a custom blend of fine base oils and additives designed to meet the high-performance requirements of Bobcat equipment. This fluid extends your equipment’s life and improves reliability in tough working conditions.
Where is the leak on a bobcat 763 hydraulic control valve?
the pic from the service manual you posted showing the little rectangular cover plate is the hose thats probably leaking. feel around carefully along the bottom of the hose ( it rubs against the belly pan and wears through) and you’ll probably feel the spot a spot in the hose where the steel braiding is blown out.
Was going to try and scan the page out of the service manual but unfortunately it had other ideas. 5w-30 motor oil for temperatures below 0 F (-18 C). That’s good enough for me, and works just fine in my 763, but if your not comfortable using off-brand oils, use the Bobcat stuff.
