Case SV280B weight and specsSkid steer
The Case SV280B skid steer has an operating weight of 8,000 lb (3,629 kg). For transport it is 11 ft 11 in long, 5 ft 10 in wide and 6 ft 7 in high.
From the manufacturer’s spec sheet- Operating weight
- 8,000 lb3,629 kg3.63 t
- Rated operating capacity
- 2,800 lb
- Engine power
- 68 hp (51 kW)
- Lift path
- Vertical
8,000lb 3,629kg 3.63t
4 US tons, 3.63 metric tonnes
- Transport L × W × H
- 11 ft 11 in × 5 ft 10 in × 6 ft 7 in
- Data source
- Manufacturer spec sheet
- Last checked
- October 6, 2026
Hauling the SV280B
Plan for a trailer payload above 8,000 lb plus buckets and attachments. Loaded height is about 11 ft 7 in on a 60 in flatbed deck and 9 ft 11 in on a 40 in step deck. Check truck and container options.
Full specifications
| Operating weight | 8,000 lb (3,630 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rated operating capacity | 2,800 lb (50% of tipping load; 2,900 lb with additional counterweight) |
| Tipping load | 5,600 lb |
| Length with bucket | 11 ft 11 in (3.63 m) |
|---|---|
| Width | 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) |
| Height to top of cab | 6 ft 7 in (2.00 m) |
| Height to hinge pin | 10 ft 10 in (3.29 m) |
| Engine | F5HFL463A*G032 |
|---|---|
| Power (as published) | 68 hp (51 kW) |
| Max travel speed | 10.5 mph (16.9 km/h) |
| Lift path | Vertical |
How it compares
The Case SV280B next to the closest skid steers & track loaders by weight. Select a column to sort.
| Bobcat S66 | 7,046 lb3,196 kg3.2 t | 5 ft 8 in | 6 ft 9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case SV280B | 8,000 lb3,629 kg3.63 t | 5 ft 10 in | 6 ft 7 in |
| Bobcat S76 | 8,014 lb3,635 kg3.64 t | 6 ft 2 in | 6 ft 10 in |
| Bobcat S650 | 8,061 lb3,656 kg3.66 t | 6 ft 2 in | 6 ft 9 in |
| Caterpillar 262D3 | 8,296 lb3,763 kg3.76 t | 5 ft 6 in | 6 ft 11 in |
| John Deere 317G | 8,423 lb3,821 kg3.82 t | 5 ft 5 in | 6 ft 7 in |
| Bobcat T66 | 8,560 lb3,883 kg3.88 t | 5 ft 8 in | 6 ft 9 in |
| Caterpillar 259D3 | 8,987 lb4,076 kg4.08 t | 5 ft 6 in | 6 ft 11 in |
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Common questions
How much does the Case SV280B weigh?
Operating weight: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg). Buckets, attachments and options add weight, so check the serial plate.
How big is the Case SV280B?
Length with bucket 11 ft 11 in, width 5 ft 10 in, height to top of cab 6 ft 7 in.
What trailer do I need to haul a Case SV280B?
One with a payload rating above 8,000 lb plus the weight of any buckets and attachments. At 6 ft 7 in tall it stays under 13 ft 6 in on a typical 60 in flatbed deck.
Do I need a CDL to haul a Case SV280B?
Not necessarily. A Class A CDL is required for commercial driving when the combined GVWR is 26,001 lb or more and the trailer is rated over 10,000 lb. A 8,000 lb machine can often go on a trailer rated 10,000 lb or less, but check the trailer’s rating and your state’s rules.
Sources and verification
Checked October 6, 2026 against:
- CASE SV280B Skid Steer Loader Specifications (PDF)Manufacturer
- SV280B Skid Steer Loader - CASEManufacturer
Weights change with cab, counterweight, tracks and attachments. The serial plate on the machine is the final word. Report a correction.