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    Tire Choice

    Need to replace my original 2007 5600 D tires (Carlisle Trac Chief 27 X 10.5-15 NHS 8 ply) and need some advice as to best current choice (the more specific the better). The unit is used for grading, bushhogging, dirt work, tree and brush work, hauling, and finish mowing. No snow work. Need...
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    tilt-tatch

    Anyone have experience using a tilt-tatch on a Toolcat? Interested in perhaps using one with my clamshell bucket to help crown my road and establish drainage ditches.
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    5600D work light bulbs

    Anybody know the designation for the work light bulbs for a 2007 5600D? Can these be found at a local auto parts store?
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    Grader type

    Currently looking to replace my DR Power Grader with something a little more aggressive and something that can put a crown on my 1/2 mile hardpan driveway with multiple elevation changes. Looking at push type (skid steer) implements and tow behind implements. Is there any advantage to one type...
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    Oil change...dumb question

    Toolcat 5600 D (2007). I usually have routine maintenance done at dealership but now want to change oil myself. Manual says to "only use Bobcat oil filter". Is there something special about the Bobcat filter? If not, what filter do I need to get from my local auto parts store?
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    Log Splitter

    Anyone used a log splitter powered by a 5600 Toolcat hydraulics. If so, would like to hear from you regarding brand, tonnage, experience with the unit, adequacy of the 5600 hydraulics, etc. Thanks.
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    Grader for driveway maintenance

    I have a 1/2 mile rock & dirt driveway with some steep elevation changes that I have to regrade 5-6 times a year. For many years, I've been doing the work with my Toolcat 5600D and a pull behind DR Power Grader. The DR Power Grader has been getting the job done but it is not very aggressive...
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    Road Maintenance

    I'm working with a 5600 Toolcat and have 1/2 mile of dirt/small rock road (with a lot of elevation changes) to maintain. Looking for suggestions/advice as to the best implement to get the job done. I need to re-grade 4-8 times a year depending upon rainfall. I'm currently using a pull-behind...
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    mower spindle/pulley schematic

    Need to replace a complete spindle assembly on a 72" Bobcat finish mower. Anybody know where I can find step by step instructions for how to do this?
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    mower spindle/pulley schematic

    Need to repair a spindle/pulley unit on my 72" finish mower. Anyone know where I can find a good schematic so that I can identify what parts I need? This is a Bobcat, 3 blade mower attachment for my Toolcat D. Need a parts schematic for the entire assembly.
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    FLOAT???

    Could someone please explain to me how, when, and why to use the boom float on a 5600 D.
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    wiper blades

    How do you remove wiper blades on a 5600 toolcat and where can you buy replacement blades?
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    toolcat precleaner installation

    I'm considering adding a precleaner to my 5600 D Toolcat. Dealer price is $298 but installation would cost an additional $300. Installation looks pretty straightforward. Has anybody done this installation. If so, how hard was it to do? Any tips?
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    Rear windshield replacement

    Anybody have any advice regarding replacement of rear windshield in a 5600. Shattered mine, ordered parts, and plan to replace it myself.
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    air intake

    Has anyone extended &/or rerouted &/or added a precleaner to the 5600 D air intake?
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    BENDING MOWER WHEELS AND YOLKS

    Using a 72" finish mower with a 5600 Toolcat. Mowing irregular terrain with a lot of roots. Problem is that I keep bending the wheels and wheel yolks (I've gone thru 4 and am being as careful as I can). Anybody encountered this problem? If so, any solution? Bobcat does not make a beefier...
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    FOLLOW-UP: OVERHEATING AND SCREECHING NOISE

    Problem seems to have been caused by build-up of debris and caked dirt between radiator and oil cooler, restricting air flow, and causing overheating of hydraulic fluid, which led to associated screeching noise and eventual overheating of mower belt pump which led to belt failure. Was unable to...
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    OVERHEATING AND SCREECHING NOISE

    My 5600 toolcat has developed a screeching noise which seems to be coming from the left front (?under left fender well, ?steering column). The noise gets worse the longer I run the machine and is worsened by turning the steering wheel. Today, the machine began overheating, making the...
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    soil conditioner

    Looking for a used Bobcat 48" manual soil conditioner near middle Tn.
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    Buying Advice  what attachment do I need?

    I have a 1/4 mile driveway to maintain (dirt and creek rock from 1"-3" in size) with drainage ditches on both sides. Parts of driveway have a significant grade so maintaining a good crown is important. Need to maintain the road 1-3 times a year. I have a 5600 turbo and a combo bucket...
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    EXTERNAL AIR PRE-CLEANER

    Anyone know where I could find some info on the toolcat external air pre-cleaner (how it works, installation, efficacy, cost, etc.). Have looked on the Bobcat web site but can't find it.
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    rear view mirror

    Would like to mount a rear view mirror in my 5600. Concerned that the windshield glue-ons my not hold up to the bouncing and jerking. Also wonder if the Bobcat unit has any advantage over the units available at auto parts supply stores. Anybody have any experience with this? Any suggestions...
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    mower blade cut-off

    Is there an easy way to disable the automatic blade cut-off on the 72" mower deck? If so, are there any down sides to doing this?
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    WANT TO MOUNT A WINCH...NEED IDEAS

    Would like to use a winch on my Toolcat 5600. Ideally would like to be able to move it from front to rear as needed but would settle for rear only use if need be. Would be used primarily for pulling my Toolcat out of holes and other bad spots I tend to get into. Has anybody used a winch on...
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    Turned toolcat over...need advice!

    Slipped into a drainage ditch and rolled my 2008 Toolcat 5600 over on its right side (about a 100 degree flip) while mowing. Broke a side window but no other body damage. Started right up after the wrecker got it upright. Drove fine back up to the barn except for a whine that seemed to be...
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    Do I need a port relief valve?

    Got a 62" combination bucket to use with my 5600T. The owner's manual says that a "port relief valve" must be installed on the 5600T before using the bucket. Is this really necessary? If so, why? Can't get an answer from the dealership! The bucket seems to work just fine as is.
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    need attachment advice

    Just bought a 5600 T (2008) Toolcat with 70" finish mower and combination bucket. We have 5 acres of lawn and 20 acres of fields to mow (some with thick grass), 1/2 mile of sloped and rocky dirt road to maintain, logs to move, brush piles to move, trails to cut and maintain in the woods, and...
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