The Bobcat E17 is a mini excavator listed for 2014-2026. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 3,770 lb, approximately 13.3 hp and a listed digging depth of about 7.38 ft.
Key specifications
Bobcat E17 size and digging visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.
These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.
How the Bobcat E17 compares
These figures compare this machine with other Bobcat mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
About 45% lighter than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 27th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
About 56% lower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 15th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
About 32% narrower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 26th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
About 23% lower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 19th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
| Machine weight | 3,770 lb (1,710 kg) |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 13.3 hp (9.9 kW) |
| Transport length | 12.02 ft (3.67 m) |
| Transport width | 3.22 ft (0.98 m) |
| Transport height | 7.54 ft (2.3 m) |
| Max. digging depth | 7.38 ft (2.25 m) |
| Max. digging reach | 12.7 ft (3.87 m) |
| Maximum torque | 31.2 lb-ft (42.3 Nm) |
| Engine displacement | 43.9 cu in (0.72 L) |
| Power-to-weight | 3.5 hp/1,000 lb (7.8 hp/tonne) |
Specification differences by production range
The 2014-2021 listing is used as the baseline. Only later listed ranges with a different supplied value are shown below. U.S. customary units are shown first where a conversion is available, and missing data is not treated as a specification change.
Bobcat E17 FAQ
What years is the Bobcat E17 listed for?
The available source specifications list the Bobcat E17 for 2014-2026.
How much does a Bobcat E17 weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 3,770 lb (1,710 kg).
How much horsepower does the Bobcat E17 have?
The engine is listed at approximately 13.3 hp (9.9 kW).
How deep can the Bobcat E17 dig?
The listed maximum digging depth is about 7.38 ft (2.25 m).
What is the digging reach of the Bobcat E17?
The listed digging reach is about 12.7 ft (3.87 m).
How wide is the Bobcat E17?
The listed transport width is about 3.22 ft (0.98 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
Model information
| Listed years | 2014-2021 |
|---|---|
| Machine type | Mini Excavator |
Capacity and performance
| Weight | 3,770 lb (1,710 kg) |
|---|---|
| Tear-out force | 9.11 kN |
Digging dimensions
| Dredging depth | 7.38 ft (2.25 m) |
|---|---|
| Max. reach horizontal | 12.7 ft (3.87 m) |
Dimensions and undercarriage
| Transport length | 12.02 ft (3.67 m) |
|---|---|
| Transport width | 3.22 ft (0.98 m) |
| Transport height | 7.54 ft (2.3 m) |
| Track width | 9.1 in (230 mm) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | D722-E2B-BCZ-7 |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 13.3 hp (9.9 kW) |
| Displacement | 43.9 cu in (0.72 L) |
| Max. torque | 31.2 lb-ft (42.3 Nm) |
| Number of cylinders | 3.0 |
| Emission level | TIER2 |
Equipment
| Model series | E |
|---|---|
| Rubber track | No |
| Blade | No |
| Air conditioning | No |
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Bobcat mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with the machine’s official Bobcat documentation. Visit the official Bobcat compact excavator website.

