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Compare Bobcat mini excavator specs side-by-side to find the right fit for your job

See how Bobcat's mini excavators stand out in bucket digging force, dumping height, tech add-ons, and more

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Bobcat E40 Bobcat

Bobcat compact excavators are designed for performance and productivity. These excavators are built to give operators precise control to work more efficiently while prioritizing comfort. Each compact excavator is compatible with an array of specialized attachments. Many of these models can be configured with options, such as the Bobcat Pro Clamp system, Hydraulic X-Change, extendable arm, and depth check system.

The Bobcat E40 mini excavator, pictured above, features minimal tail swing with less than two inches of overhang and standard long arm. With a rated capacity of 3,939 pounds and weighing in at 9,180 pounds, the E40 delivers strong over-the-blade and over-the-side lift capacity. 

Key features of the E40 mini excavator: 

  • Turbocharged Tier 4 Final Bobcat engine 
  • High lift capacity 
  • Minimal tail swing 
  • Standard long arm for greater reach and productivity 
  • Carefully tuned hydraulics and durable slew bearing for enhanced performance when backfilling trenches or slewing a loaded bucket uphill 

Compare more mini excavator specs with our comprehensive guide. 

Model Operating Weight (lBS) Net Power (HP) Max Dig Depth (FT. IN.) Max Reach Along Ground (FT. IN) Max Dump Height (FT. IN) Bucket Digging Force (LBF)
E10 2,593 10.2 6' 0" 10' 2" 6' 0" 1,865
E10e 2,648 15.4 6' 5" 10' 2" 6' 0" 1,865
E19e 4,225 23.2 8' 5" 13' 10" 8' 4" 4,684
E20 4,306 15 8' 5" 14' 0" 8' 10" 4,684
E26 6,489 24.8 9' 6" 16' 0" 10' 10" 5,652
E32 7,403 24.8 10' 11" 16' 2" 11' 4" 7,284
E35 7,659 24.8 10' 11" 17' 0" 11' 4" 7,284
E38 7,893 33.2 11' 1" 17' 0" 11' 4" 7,284
E40 9,180 40.4 10' 11" 18' 0" 12' 2" 7,284
E48 9,830 42.6 10' 5" 17' 4" 12' 7" 9,601
E55 11,876 49.7 11' 5" 19' 4" 13' 0" 9,511
E60 12,315 55.7 13' 1" 20' 6" 14' 4" 10,261
*Bobcat excavators are available in a variety of arm configurations, including long-arm and extendable arm options. See the manufacturer’s website for individual configuration options.

Company info

250 East Beaton Drive
P.O. Box 6000
West Fargo, ND
US, 58078

Website:
bobcat.com

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