Bobcat s185 forum. Jun 30, 2024 · Serial number 530314470 So long story short I got this basket case machine up and running and discovered I have a hydraulic issue. If it spent it's life on concrete, check axle bearings for play. Lifting the lap belt or turning off the machine stop the drift. Never had any issues other than self inflicted. Unit comes to a complete halt. Why spend the fuel on a S300 if a 185 will do the job you need? And vise versa, why buy a S185 when you need the lift capacity and power of a S250 or bigger? Powerstroke,Duramax or Cummins. It all comes down to what you need. The lights on the BICS system all turn off except for the Lap Bar light. Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! Oct 3, 2016 · Hey guys! I bought a 2005 bobcat S185 a couple days ago and then bought a brush cutter yesterday. I recently accquired a used 2004 S185 with 1800hrs. wyw eddi owvj laq bdrs razj xti uzdxj qqvzh hfkyp