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Format: PDF (Printable Document)
File Language: English
File Pages: 314
File Size: 14.34 MB (Speed Download Link)
Brand: Bobcat
Model: 980 Loader
Book No: 6570341
Serial No: SN 505311001-505399999
Type of Document: Service Manual
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The Bobcat 980 is an older, big-frame loader that still earns its keep in farm yards, gravel pits, and small contractor fleets. The people who reach for this service manual are the ones actually tearing into pumps, chasing down weak lift, or sorting out electrical gremlins, same as we do on older Cat or Deere loaders. They want torque specs, test ports, and step-by-step teardown so they don't guess their way through a job.
What this manual helps you do
Who this is for
This is for a shop mechanic, field tech, small contractor, farmer, or rental outfit running a Bobcat 980 within serial range 505311001 to 505399999. If you just need basic operating instructions or safety info, you want the operator's handbook instead, not this service manual.
FAQ
Q: Is this a searchable PDF and are the wiring diagrams readable?
A: Yes, this is a PDF manual, and in my experience these Bobcat scans are clear enough to zoom in on wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics.
Q: How do I know if it fits my exact 980?
A: Check your machine's serial number. If it falls between 505311001 and 505399999, this is the right service manual series for your loader.
Q: Is this what I need for real repairs, or just basic maintenance?
A: This is the workshop-level service manual, meant for actual diagnostics, teardown, and reassembly, not just fluid changes or daily checks.
Bottom line: If your 980's serial number lands in that range and you plan to do real repair work instead of guessing, this is the manual you want.
