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Bobcat introduces a series of compact tractors for the European market.* They are part of the program ground maintenance equipment (GME), which in latewas announced last year. Bobcat is building on its success in the North American market with the GME program and is aiming for a top-three ranking among suppliers in Europe. Globally, Bobcat plans to double its share of the GME market by 2027. Along with compact tractors, Bobcat's GME program in the EMEA region consists of mowers, lawn care machines, small articulated loaders and a mini track loader.
"Bobcat offers three platforms for its compact tractors - the 1000, 2000 and 4000 series - with nine new models from 25 to 58 hp that are tailored to the different needs of customers in the EMEA region," said Daniele Paciotti, director of the GME product line at Bobcat. "The first deliveries of compact tractors to our dealers are scheduled from March, initially targeting the UK, Italy, Poland and Benelux, where our dealers have shown a lot of interest."
Bobcat compact tractors are designed to improve operator productivity and flexibility. Whatever the jobs are; with these machines they can be completed quickly and efficiently thanks to robust construction, easy operation, flexible configuration and full compatibility with the extensive range of Bobcat attachments.
Each of the nine models in the compact tractor series varies in power. Each model comes with a choice of factory options such as cab, front loader, mechanical or hydrostatic transmission, different types of tires and front fenders. Furthermore, the tractors can come with a wide range of mounting options and attachments such as front lifters, center mowers and anything that can be mounted in the rear or front hitch.
All models feature a cleverly designed and generously proportioned workspace that offers great comfort. The tractors are available with air conditioning (for cab models), suspension seat, adjustable steering wheel, connected pedal and intuitive, ergonomic controls.
The new compact tractors offer the quality and robustness that users have come to expect from Bobcat. Performance and reliability have been proven in the US market for many years. Bobcat's extensive service network provides customers with all the support they need.
Together, the nine models offer a wide range of application solutions. They can be equipped with connections and power take-off (PTO) units at the front, center and rear. Features include independent PTO, auto-PTO, PTO Cruise, HST Cruise or Draft operation for optimal productivity and uptime.
The proven Bob-Tach system is standard on all machines with the front-end loader option, allowing users to easily switch between different Bobcat attachments. Users can perform a variety of jobs, giving the machines tremendous versatility and value to businesses. Fuel consumption is kept to a minimum thanks to the Eco PTO feature, while the linked pedal ensures optimal driving performance from the three-cylinder engine.
Every Bobcat tractor model features four-wheel drive as standard. Customers can easily engage it when the job requires it. It provides high power and superior traction, even in the toughest conditions.
Bobcat supplies an extensive line of approved attachments and provides homologation, certification, approval and Plug&Play for the entire range of attachments.
Daily maintenance is child's play thanks to the one-piece engine cover. With Bobcat's extensive dealer network, customers always have access to expert advice, prompt service and fast delivery of parts for machines and attachments. In addition to excellent uptime and clear maintenance guidelines, each tractor has a 24-month / 2,000-hour warranty.
For more information about Bobcat and Bobcat products, visit www.bobcat.com.
