The Bobcat E26 is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined job sites. It is commonly used in landscaping, construction, and municipal applications where maneuverability and low ground disturbance are important. The E26 features a zero tail swing design, allowing operation close to walls and obstacles with reduced risk of rear overhang contact. Its size supports transport between jobsites and access through narrow openings. Typical attachments may include buckets, augers, and hydraulic tools. The Bobcat E26 is part of Bobcat's mini excavator lineup for light to medium-duty earthmoving tasks.
General Specifications
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator General Specifications specifications
Bucket Breakout Force lbf (N)
5,652 (25,140) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Depth
9.53 ft (2.90 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach
15.99 ft (4.87 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine
24.80 hp (18.49 kw) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight
6,489.00 lbs (2,943.36 kg) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Boom/Stick 1
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Arm Digging Force
3,552.00 lbs (1,611.16 kg)
Boom Swing - Left
60 degrees
Boom Swing - Right
60 degrees
Bucket Digging Force
4,991.00 lbs (2,263.88 kg)
Max Digging Depth
8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
14.90 ft (4.54 m)
Max.Dumping Height
9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Dimensions
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Height
8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Height To Top Of Cab
7.91 ft (2.41 m)
Length
14.25 ft (4.34 m)
Weight
6,489.00 lbs (2,942.86 kg)
Width
5.08 ft (1.55 m)
Engine
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Emissions
Tier 4
Fuel
Diesel
Gross Power
24.80 hp (18.49 kw)
Power Measured @
2500 rpm
Hydraulic System
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Operating Pressure
2610 psi
Pump Flow Capacity
12.50 gpm (47.31 lpm)
Lift
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Lift specifications
Lift Radius
118.00 in (299.72 cm)
Max Lift Capacity
1,997.00 lbs (905.83 kg)
Operational
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity
9.10 gal (34.44 l)
Operating Weight
5,666.00 lbs (2,570.06 kg)
Undercarriage
Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Max Travel Speed
2.80 mph (4.51 kph)
Min Travel Speed
1.50 mph (2.41 kph)
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