More muscle for big jobs. Loading. Lifting. Carrying. Excavating. Operating attachments. The Bobcat 963 G-Series has plenty of BIG PERFORMANCE. BIG POWER. BIG PRODUCTIVITY. Bring on the big jobs! Witness the incredible performance of the new Bobcat 963 G-Series skid-steer loader. It has a rated operating capacity of 3,000 pounds, and is powered by a 105-hp Perkins 1004.40T turbo-charged diesel engine that delivers plenty of extra muscle. The extended wheelbase provides a smoother ride even in the toughest applications. power for every assignment. All that maneuverable muscle comes from a tough 105 HP turbo-charged diesel engine that lets you lift up to 3,000 lb., carry it faster and load it easier. And with its extended wheelbase, the 963 gives you a smoother ride as well as added strength.
Introducing the new standard of design, productivity and comfort! The Bobcat 963 G-Series loader delivers a wide range of innovative operator-friendly features and exciting new value-added options. Left Side Instrument Panel Right Side Standard Instrument Panel Optional Deluxe Instrumentation Package State-of-the-art instrument panels provide dozens of operational features, diagnostics and monitoring. Optional deluxe instrumentation package includes keyless start security system, lockouts, real-time and job clocks, multi-language display, even a help menu. The optional, fully-adjustable suspension seat allows comfortable all-day operation. The innovative seat bar pivots from the rear, providing secondary restraint protection and serving as a comfortable armrest for operators of all sizes. High-visibility front door, with 49% more glass. The New Standard Combine all these outstanding features with the 963 G-Series ease of operation, versatility, maneuverability, wide choice of attachments, worldwide dealer support, service backup, parts availability and high resale, and it all adds up to The Bobcat Advantage Total value that can t be matched. The NEW 963 G-Series Skid-Steer Loader
Choice of Attachments. As with any Bobcat loader, you can count on a variety of quick-mounting attachments. In fact, when properly equipped, the 963 loader can run a variety of Bobcat high-flow attachments such as the 8709 backhoe, 6B landscape rake, 72-inch sweeper, 68-inch rotary tiller, hydraulic breakers, pallet forks, grapple and many more. Two-Speed Convenience. The 963 features a two-speed transmission to help you get your jobs done fast: 5.2 mph in low range and 9.0 mph in high range. With the rugged, rapid 963, you get both low-speed power and high-speed travel. Built-In Safety. The 963 gives you the latest in safety technology the Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICS TM ). This exclusive feature requires that the operator be seated in the loader with the seat bar down in place and the engine running. After the operator presses the press to operate loader button, the hydraulic lift, tilt functions and traction-drive system can be operated. Serviceability. Bobcat skid-steer loaders feature easy servicing and quick access to components should a repair be needed. Service technicians can get to hydraulic/hydrostatic components quickly by unbolting two nuts and lifting the cab back. The tailgate swings out allowing for quick, easy access to engine components. Exclusive Bob-Tach System. For fast, secure attachment changes. Bob-Tach frame (A) moves into attachment flange (B) handle (C) pushes down easily, pressing wedge (D) through frame and attachment hole for solid connection. Adjustment Not Needed. The Bobcat bow-tie drive chain design uses pre-stressed, heavy-duty drive chains in two short continuous loops on each side. That means no periodic, time-consuming adjustments, plus long life even in the most rugged conditions. Clean Cooling. The exclusive Bobcat dual path cooling system brings clean, cool air from above, through the engine and hydraulic oil coolers, mixes it with engine compartment air, then exhausts it out two side vents.
3,000 lb. 128 in. 28.1 in. 105 hp 26.2 gpm Rated Operating Capacity Lift Height Reach Turbo-Charged Diesel Engine Auxiliary Flow Worldwide Support. With the Bobcat 963 G-Series you get more than just an exceptional skid-steer loader. You also get the support New! G-Series engineering sets the standard for comfort, visibility and performance! Greater Comfort. The G-Series cab is operator-friendly, designed for maximum comfort and functionality. With its larger cab opening, the 963 is easy to enter and exit. The innovative seat bar pivots from the rear, providing secondary restraint protection and serving as a comfortable armrest for operators of all sizes. High-output halogen headlamps double the amount of illumination to the work area for better operation in low light. The 963 G-Series also features a new, easy-to-read, highly functional instrument panel, along with a number of value-added options. More Options. Factory or field installed deluxe instrumentation includes keyless start, shutdown function, monitoring and diagnostic functions. High-flow auxiliary hydraulics for operating attachments such as planers and trenchers. Fully-adjustable suspension seat for all-day operator comfort. Added Value. Couple all the new features of the 963 G-Series with proven power and smooth ride and you have a skid-steer loader that delivers optimum performance on every jobsite. Get in the seat of a new 963 G-Series today for a great view and an even greater value! of a worldwide network of Bobcat dealers offering industry-leading attachments, accessories and parts availability. Their factorytrained service technicians are equipped to handle all your parts and service requirements, including engine and hydrostatic/ hydraulic components. There s an excellent Bearing Grease? Forget It! Self-lubricating axle bearings never need greasing. The unique hub design offers great seal protection. Belt Drive Advantage. The Bobcat belt drive advantage means Bobcat loader engines can be run slower, resulting in a quieter machine that lasts longer and uses less fuel. This system also maximizes pump efficiency and minimizes steering lever effort. Ask about the 3-year belt warranty! Training Resources. Training kits, available through your Bobcat dealer s parts department, let you train new operators and keep service technicians current on the latest safety operation and servicing functions of Bobcat skid-steer loaders. A Spanish language version is also available. Check the Bobcat website for more information: www.bobcat.com warranty program, too. Get all the details from your Bobcat dealer.
printdoc.q 12/21/99 8:02 AM Page 2 Bobcat 963 G-Series Skid-Steer Loader Introducing the new standard of design, productivity and comfort! The Bobcat 963 G-Series loader delivers a wide range of innovative operator-friendly features and exciting new value-added options. SPECIFICATIONS Performance 963 Rated Operating Capacity1 ROC with optional counterweight Tipping Load Hydraulic Pump Capacity Travel Speed: Low Range High Range ALL-AROUND WORKHORSE! 3000 lb. (1361 kg) 3650 lb. (1656 kg) 6000 lb. (2722 kg) 26.2 GPM (99.2 L/min.) 5.20 MPH (8.3 km/hr.) 9.00 MPH (14.5 km/hr.) The Bobcat 963 G-Series skid-steer loader delivers 105 hefty horsepower, a rated operating capacity of 3,000 pounds, and a lift height of 128 inches. It s perfect for heavy construction and demolition excavating, backfilling and easy handling of loose and palletized material. The 963 is built to take rough use day after day. Dimensions Length (with bucket) Width (with bucket) Height Height to Bucket Pin 153.6 in. (3902 mm) 79.6 in. (2022 mm) 89.7 in. (2279 mm) 128.0 in. (3252 mm) It s also easy to service, with a swing-out tailgate and tip-up operator cab. Other convenient features, like servo-assisted steering, hydraulic bucket positioning and the extra-roomy G-Series cab, make the 963 easy and comfortable to operate all day long. Engine Make/Model Fuel/Cooling Cylinders SAE NET HP/Displacement Fuel Tank Capacity Perkins 1004.40T turbo-charged Diesel/Liquid 4 105 hp/243 cu. in. (3.99 L) 32.5 gal. (123 L) Add the wide selection of quick-mounting Bobcat attachments, along with the 963 s high-flow capacity, and you get a rugged machine that s the right choice for contractors, rental yards and customer fleets. The powerful 963 wades right in and handles the toughest job you ve got! Machine Weight Operating Weight 9900 lb. (4491 kg) Operation Left Side Instrument Panel Right Side Standard Instrument Panel Optional Deluxe Instrumentation Package State-of-the-art instrument panels provide dozens of operational features, diagnostics and monitoring. Optional deluxe instrumentation package includes keyless start security system, lockouts, real-time and job clocks, multi-language display, even a help menu. Steering and Drive Hydraulics Transmission Standard Features Options/Accessories Bobcat Attachments The optional, fully-adjustable suspension seat allows comfortable all-day operation. The innovative seat bar pivots from the rear, providing secondary restraint protection and serving as a comfortable armrest for operators of all sizes. High-visibility front door, with 49% more glass. If you want to put more muscle on your jobsite, just ask your local Bobcat dealer for a free demonstration of the 963 G-Series skid-steer loader. Forward, Reverse, Travel Speed and Steering Controlled By Two Hand Levers. Two Foot Pedals (Or Optional Advanced Hand Controls) Raise/Lower Lift Arms and Dump/Rollback Bucket. Hydrostatic, Four-Wheel Drive. Adjustable Cushion Seat Bobcat Interlock Control System (BICSTM) Bob-Tach Deluxe Cab Dual Path Cooling System Hydraulic Bucket Positioning2 Lift Arm Support Lights (Front/Rear) Meters/Gauges/ Warning Lights Operator Cab Parking Brake Seat Bar Seat Belt Top & Rear Window Two-Speed Travel Spark Arrestor Muffler 14-17.5 Flotation Tires Variable/Max/Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics Advanced Hand Controls Attachment Control Kit Backup Alarm Catalytic Purifier Counterweight Deluxe Cab w/heater Deluxe Instrumentation Engine Shutdown Flasher/Strobe Light Heavy Duty Start Package Horn Keyless Start System Rear Auxiliary Hydraulics Rear Stabilizer Secondary Auxiliary Hydraulics Service Safety Training Kit Side Windows Solid Tires Special Applications Kit3 Super Flotation Tires Suspension Seat (vinyl or cloth cover) Skid-Steer Loader Operator Training Kit 3000 LB. Rated Operating Capacity 128 IN. Lift Height Angle Broom Auger Backhoe Buckets Hydraulic Breaker4 Hydraulic Pallet Fork Industrial Grapple Pallet Fork Planer Rear Scarifier Snow Blower Stump Grinder Sweeper Tiller Tracks Tree Spade Trencher Vibratory Roller Wheel Saw 105 HP Turbo-Charged Diesel Engine 1 Operating capacity rated with standard digging bucket according to SAE standard J818 - OPERATING CAPACITY TO EQUAL NO MORE THAN ONE - HALF THE TIPPING LOAD. 2 Bucket positioning helps operator keep the same tilt of the load during lifting. 3 Includes lexan front door, top and rear windows. 4 Special application kit (see #3) must be used. NOTE Where applicable, dimensions are in accordance with Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) standards. Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Pictures of Bobcat skid-steer loaders may show other than standard equipment. All dimensions are shown in inches. Respective metric dimensions are enclosed by parentheses. Melroe Company complies with the requirements of ISO 9001 as registered with BSI. C 95o 83.7 in. (2126 mm) The New Standard Combine all these outstanding features with the 963 G-Series ease of operation, versatility, maneuverability, wide choice of attachments, worldwide dealer support, service backup, parts availability and high resale, and it all adds up to The Bobcat Advantage 28.1 in. (713 mm) 25o The NEW 963 G-Series C - 78 in. Bucket Width - 79.6 in. (2022 mm) 87 in. Bucket Width - 88.6 in. (2250 mm) 128.0 in. (3252 mm) 89.7 in. (2279 mm) Total value that can t be matched. B - 14 x 17.5 Tires - 62.6 in. (1590 mm) 38 x 20-16.1 Tires - 67 in. (1702 mm) 166.7 in. (4235 mm) 40o A - 14 x 17.5 Tires - 78.0 in. (1981 mm) 38 x 20-16.1 Tires - 87.0 in. (2210 mm) 9.4 in. (239 mm) 98.7 in. (2506 mm) 30o 51.1 in. (1297 mm) 122.3 in. (3106 mm) 153.6 in. (3902 mm) B A Skid-Steer Loader MELROE COMPANY P.O. Box 6019 Fargo, ND 58108-6019 B-1691 Printed in U.S.A. Kn-50M-1299-#640111-F