Bobcat B730 Backhoe Loaders
Bobcat B730
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
The Bobcat B730 is a backhoe loader for construction work that combines digging and loading functions in one machine. It is powered by a 74 kW (100 hp) Perkins / 1104C-44T four-cylinder diesel engine and is listed with an operating weight of 7,800 kg (17,200 lb).
Key specifications define the B730 for earthmoving and material handling. It has a maximum digging depth of 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in), a loader bucket capacity of 1.1 m³ (1.4 cu yd), and a backhoe bucket capacity of 0.2 m³ (0.3 cu yd). The machine uses a Synchroshuttle transmission, mechanical levers for the backhoe, and a mechanical lever for the loader. Additional operating characteristics include a 200° swing arc and Tier 2/Stage II emissions level.
Year
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
2,280 mm
~89.8 in
3,840 mm
~151.2 in
6,100 mm
~240.2 in
7,800 kg
~17,196.1 lb
Engine Power
100 hp
Capacity Bucket (loader)
1.1 cu(m)
Capacity Bucket (backhoe)
0.2 cu(m)
Operating Weights with Full Fuel Tank, Standard Equipment
7,800 kg
Digging Depth (SAE)
4.6 m
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Tier 2/Stage II
Displacement
268 cu(in)
Tires front
12.5-18
Transmission type
Synchroshuttle
Fuel tank
160 L
Cooling system
25 L
Wheelbase
2.1 m
Number of Cylinders
4
Tires rear
16.9-28
Battery Voltage
12V
Operating Weight
7,800 kg
Bucket Width
610 mm
Engine Model
Perkins / 1,104C-44T
Engine Oil
8 L
Power - Net
100 hp
Net Power (ISO 9249)
100 hp
Alternator Rating
50 amps
Bucket Weight
125 kg
Bucket Weight (Multipurpose)
Hydraulic System
130 L
Cab Height
2.9 m
Swing Arc
200 deg
Pump flow backhoe
154 L/min
Pump flow loader
154 L/min
System Relief Pressure backhoe
22,000 kPa
System Relief Pressure loader
22,000 kPa
Controls backhoe
Mechanical levers
Controls loader
Mechanical lever
Loading Height, Truck Loading Position
3.2 m
Reach From Center of Swing Pivot
5.7 m
Digging Depth (SAE maximum)
4.6 m
Bucket Rotation
200 deg
Bucket Dump Angle, Maximum
45 deg
Rollback Angle at Ground Level
59.2 deg
Height to Bucket Hinge Pin, Maximum
3.5 m
Reach at Full Height, Bucket at 45 deg.
1,070 mm
Main Pump Type
Open centre
Rated Operating Capacity
3,094 kg
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Bobcat B730 Backhoe Loader
4.6 m
7800 kg
6100 mm × 2280 mm × 3840 mm
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What is the average price of a Bobcat B730?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Bobcat B730. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, hours, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the Bobcat B730?
Key listed capabilities include 74.6 kW (100 hp) net power, a 4.6 m (15.09 ft) SAE digging depth, 1.1 m³ (1.44 cu yd) loader bucket capacity, and 154 L/min (40.7 gpm) pump flow for both backhoe and loader.
What type of engine does the B730 use?
The B730 uses a Perkins / 1104C-44T engine. It has 4 cylinders, 268 cu in displacement, and an Emission standard level of Tier 2/Stage II.
How much horsepower does the B730 have?
The Bobcat B730 has 74.6 kW (100 hp) engine power. Its Power - Net and Net Power (ISO 9249) are also listed as 74.6 kW (100 hp).
What fuel does the Bobcat B730 use?
The supplied specifications list a 160 L (42.3 US gal) fuel tank, but they do not confirm the fuel type.
What jobs is this Backhoe Loaders best suited for?
The listed specifications support backhoe digging and loader work, including excavation, trenching, material loading, and truck loading. It has a 4.6 m (15.09 ft) digging depth and a 3.2 m (10.5 ft) truck-loading height.
What is the expected lifespan of the B730?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the B730. Assess service records, operating condition, hydraulic performance, engine condition, tires, and evidence of regular maintenance when evaluating a machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Backhoe Loaders?
Check service records, engine operation, hydraulic leaks and function, transmission shifting, backhoe and loader controls, bucket wear, tires, structural damage, and the condition of the cooling and electrical systems. Verify that the machine’s configuration matches the listing.
