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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TriHonu" data-source="post: 33789" data-attributes="member: 897">I looked at both the Bobcat 15 and 30 series auger drives.  The 30's motor is twice the displacement and turns at half the speed of a 15 with a lot more torque.My dealer told me for the soil types in my area they recommended the 15.  Yes the 30 has a lot more torque but will take twice as long to dig the hole unless you need the extra torque.  For our soils, he stated a 15 will work just fine even with a 36" bit.Ask dealers in your area what model they recommend for the soils in your area.</blockquote>