Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Specs

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Bobcat ➔
Model: E26 ➔

The Bobcat E26 is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined spaces. It is commonly used in landscaping, construction, site preparation, and municipal applications where maneuverability and low ground disturbance are important. The E26 features a zero tail swing design, allowing operation close to walls, fences, and other obstacles. Typical configurations include a digging bucket, auxiliary hydraulics, and a canopy or enclosed cab. As a mini excavator, the Bobcat E26 is suited for light to medium-duty earthmoving tasks and transport between job sites.

General Specifications

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator General Specifications specifications
Bucket Breakout Force lbf (N)	5,652 (25,140) - Starting 2025
Digging Depth	9.53 ft (2.90 m) - Starting 2025
Digging Reach	15.99 ft (4.87 m) - Starting 2025
Engine	24.80 hp (18.49 kw) - Starting 2025
Operating Weight	6,489.00 lbs (2,943.36 kg) - Starting 2025

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)

Capacities

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Capacities specifications
Fuel Tank	9.10 gal (34.44 l) - Starting 2026

Dimensions

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Cab Height	96.00 in (243.84 cm) - Starting 2026
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)
Overall Transport Length - Standard Arm	170.40 in (432.82 cm) - Starting 2026
Tail Swing Overhang - Standard Arm	3.50 in (8.89 cm) - Starting 2026
Weight	6,489.00 lbs (2,943.36 kg)
Width	61.00 in (154.94 cm) - Starting 2026

Engine

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Emissions	Tier 4
Engine Model	D1305-E4B-BCZ-1 - Starting 2026
Fuel	Diesel
Gross Power	24.80 hp (18.49 kw)
Horsepower	24.80 hp (18.49 kw) - Starting 2026
Maximum Governed RPM	2550 rpm - Starting 2026
Power Measured @	2500 rpm
Turbocharged Engine	Not Applicable - Starting 2026

Features

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Features specifications
Air Conditioning	Optional - Starting 2026
Angle Blade	Not Applicable - Starting 2026
Auxiliary Hydraulics	Standard - Starting 2026
Cab Enclosure	Optional - Starting 2026
Cab Heater	Optional - Starting 2026
Engine Shutdown	Standard - Starting 2026
Heater Air Conditioning	Optional - Starting 2026
Quick Tach System	Standard - Starting 2026
Radio	Optional - Starting 2026
Rubber Track	Standard - Starting 2026
Secondary Auxiliary Hydraulics	Not Applicable - Starting 2026
Selectable Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow	Standard - Starting 2026
Swing Boom	Standard - Starting 2026

Hydraulic System

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Auxiliary Pressure	2611 psi - Starting 2026
Auxiliary Std Flow	14.20 gpm (53.75 lpm) - Starting 2026
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)

Performance

Bobcat E26 Mini Excavator Performance specifications
Arm Digging Force - Standard Arm	3,547.00 lbs ft (4,809.02 nm) - Starting 2026
Boom Swing - Left	70 deg - Starting 2026
Boom Swing - Right	55 deg - Starting 2026
Bucket Digging Force	5,652.00 lbs ft (7,662.98 nm) - Starting 2026
Dig Depth - Standard Arm	114.40 in (290.58 cm) - Starting 2026
Lift Radius	118.00 in (299.72 cm) - Starting 2026
Max Dump Height - Standard Arm	128.80 in (327.15 cm) - Starting 2026
Operating Weight	6,489.00 lbs (2,943.36 kg) - Starting 2026
Rated Lift Capacity	2,359.00 lbs (1,070.03 kg) - Starting 2026
Reach at Ground Level - Standard Arm	192.00 in (487.68 cm) - Starting 2026
Travel Speed (Maximum)	3.20 mph (5.15 kph) - Starting 2026
Travel Speed - Low	1.80 mph (2.90 kph) - Starting 2026
Weight Class	3 t - Starting 2026

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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