The Case 1088 crawler excavator produced in 1990-2015, is listed with an operating weight of 45,151 lb (20.5 t), engine power of 139 hp (104 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.74 yd³ (1.33 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 21.3 ft (6.5 m).
Crawler Excavator • 1990-2015 • 6T 590
Key specifications
Useful excavator charts
Charts appear only when enough usable specifications are available.
21.3 ft
31.9 ft
31.1 ft
9.7 ft
10.5 ft
0.5 yd³
1.7 yd³
1.7 yd³
How the Case 1088 compares
Comparison is against Case crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
About 18% below the peer average.
About 20% above the peer average.
About 7% below the peer average.
About 5% below the peer average.
In line with the peer average.
Crawler excavator information
| Manufacturer | Case |
|---|---|
| Model | 1088 |
| Years of manufacture | 1990-2015 |
Operating specifications
| Operating weight | 45,151 lb (20.5 t) |
|---|---|
| Bucket capacity | 1.74 yd³ (1.33 m³) |
| Minimum bucket capacity | 0.5 yd³ (0.38 m³) |
| Maximum bucket capacity | 1.74 yd³ (1.33 m³) |
| Bucket width | 4.6 ft (1.4 m) |
| Maximum digging depth | 21.3 ft (6.5 m) |
| Maximum horizontal reach | 31.9 ft (9.73 m) |
| Tear-out force | 29,000 lbf (129 kN) |
Engine and emissions
| Engine manufacturer | Case |
|---|---|
| Engine model | 6T 590 |
| Engine power | 139 hp (104 kW) |
| Displacement | 359 cu in (5.9 L) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Cylinder bore × stroke | 4.02 × 4.72 in (102 × 120 mm) |
| Maximum torque | 380 lb-ft (515 Nm) |
| RPM at maximum torque | 2000 rpm |
| Diesel particulate filter | No |
Dimensions and transport
| Transport length | 31.1 ft (9.47 m) |
|---|---|
| Transport width | 9.7 ft (2.95 m) |
| Transport height | 10.5 ft (3.2 m) |
| Track width | 28 in (711 mm) |
Equipment and features
| Air conditioning | No |
|---|---|
| Blade | No |
| Cabin adjustment | No |
| Material handling excavator | No |
| Overload alert | No |
| Hydraulic quick hitch | No |
| Mechanical quick hitch | No |
| Track adjustment | No |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official machine documentation and confirmed on the CASE Construction Equipment USA website.

