2026 2041 Skid-Steer Loaders Operators Manual
This Operation & Maintenance Manual was written to give the owner / operator instructions on the safe operation and maintenance of the Bobcat loader READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BOBCAT LOADER If you have any questions, see your Bobcat dealer.
This manual may illustrate options and accessories not installed on your loader
Introduction
Safety
Controls and Safety Equipment
Operation
Service
Troubleshooting
Maintenance Schedule
Specifications
Table of Common Materials and Densities
Torque Specifications
Warranty
Index
Operating Instructions
Instrument Panel Identification
Left And Right Panels
Standard Key Panel
Keyless Start Panel
Option And Field Accessory Panel
Cab Heater Panel
Control Identification
Standard Controls
Seat Bar Restraint System
Operation
Bobcat Interlock Control System (Bics™)
Operation
Lift Arm Bypass Control
Operation
Parking Brake
Operation
Traction Lock Override
Operation
Emergency Exit
Rear Window
Front Door
Back-Up Alarm System
Description
Operation
Engine Speed Control
Operation
Driving And Steering The Loader
Operation
Stopping The Loader
Using The Control Levers
2026 2041 Skid-Steer Loaders Operators Manual
Operation & Maintenance Manual
This Operator’s Manual gives the owner/operator information about maintaining
and servicing 2026 and 2041 skid-steer loader models. More importantly, this
manual provides an operating plan for safe and proper use of the machine. Major
points of safe operation are detailed in the Safety chapter of this manual.
We ask that you read and understand the contents of this manual completely and
become familiar with your new machine before operating it. See your authorized
Mustang dealer if you have any questions concerning information in the manual,
require extra manuals or for information concerning the availability of manuals
in other languages.
Throughout this manual information is provided set in italic type and introduced
by the word Note or Important. Read carefully and comply with those
messages – it will improve your operating and maintenance efficiency, help avoid
breakdowns and damage, and extend your machine’s life.
A manual storage box in the operator’s compartment holds the Operator’s Manual
and AEM Safety Manual (also available in Spanish). Please return the manuals to
this box and keep them with the unit at all times. If this machine is resold, we recommend
that these manuals be given to the new owner.
The attachments and equipment available for use with this machine have a wide
variety of potential applications. Read the manual provided with the attachment
to learn how to safely maintain and operate the equipment. Be sure the machine is
suitably equipped for the type of work to be performed.
Do not use this machine for any applications or purposes other than those
described in this manual or applicable for approved attachments. If the machine
is to be used with special attachments or equipment other than those approved by
Mustang Manufacturing, consult your Mustang dealer. Any person using nonapproved
attachments or making unauthorized modifications is responsible for
the consequences.
The Mustang dealership network stands ready to provide you with any assistance
you may require, including providing genuine Mustang service parts. All service
parts should be obtained from your Mustang dealer. Provide complete information
about the part and include the model and serial numbers of your machine.
Record these numbers in the space provided on the Table of Contents page, as a
handy reference.
Please be aware that Mustang strives to continuously improve its products and
reserves the right to make changes and improvements in the design and construction
of any part without incurring the obligation to install such changes on any
unit previously delivered.
