2026 Bobcat® Large Wheel Loaders L255
- Year 2026
- Make Bobcat®
- Model Large Wheel Loaders
2026 Bobcat® Large Wheel Loaders L255
The Bobcat® L255 large wheel loader helps you scale up to major material handling jobs with high-volume lift capabilities, impressive fuel efficiency and unmatched operator comfort.
Features may include:
- Powershift transmission with three modes
- Spacious cab and intuitive controls
- Quick coupler ready
- Rated operating capacity up to 12,420 pounds
- 3-year/5,000-hour standard warranty
- The L255 large wheel loader’s high capacity, heavy-duty lift capability and tough axles help you move big loads fast
- Three power modes – power, normal and economy – give you tailored performance for whatever the job demands, from maximum power to greater fuel efficiency
- An 8-inch touch display, included standard, provides easy access to operation and performance information, along with settings, heat and air conditioning control, rear view camera, and more
Engine
Engine Power
172 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Main Drive: Power Shift 4F/4R
Wheels & Tires
Wheels
Tire Size: 20.5R25 L3 | Wheel Tread: 80.3 in
Operational
Operating Speed
Max. Travel – Forward: 23.3 mph | Max. Travel – Reverse: 14.9 mph
Hydraulics
Maximum Pressure
Main Pump: 3844 psi | 3rd Spool: 4351 psi
Hydraulic Flow
3rd Spool Max. Rate: 40.9 gpm | Main Pump Max. Rate: 40.9 gpm
Dimensions
Turning Radius
Inside With Bucket: 240.3 in
Outside Turning Radius
216.8 in
Dimensions
Articulation Angle: 40 deg | Dump Angle @ Maximum Height: 48 deg | Rollback Angle: 48 deg
Length
without Attachment: 256.6 in | with Standard Bucket: 311 in
Width
with bucket: 107.9 in | Over Tires: 101 in
Height
with Operator Cab: 130.3 in | to Bucket Hinge Pin: 151.5 in
Ground Clearance
17 in
Wheelbase
120 in
Capacities
Load Capacity, Land
Tipping with Bucket (Articulated): 21894 lbs | Tipping with Bucket (Straight): 24839 lbs | Rated Operating with Forks (Articulated): 6582 lbs | Rated Operating with Forks (Straight): 7577 lbs | Rated Operating with Bucket (Articulated): 10947 lbs | Rated Operating with Bucket (Straight): 12420 lbs | Bucket Capacities: 3.5-5.0 yd3 (2.6-3.8 m3)
Fuel Capacity
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF): 7.9 gal | Fuel Tank: 62.1 gal
Weights
Weight, In Running Order
Operating: 30903 lbs