The Bobcat 428 is a mini excavator listed for 2007-2011. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 6,393 lb, approximately 27.6 hp and a listed digging depth of about 9.32 ft.
Key specifications
2007-2011Model years
6,393 lbMachine weight
27.6 hpEngine power
5.05 ftTransport width
9.32 ftDigging depth
Bobcat 428 size and digging visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 14.27 ft • Width 5.05 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 14.27 ft • Height 7.84 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 9.32 ft
These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.
How the Bobcat 428 compares
These figures compare this machine with other Bobcat mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight6,393 lb
Low 2,476 lbAverage 6,801 lbHigh 12,002 lb
About 6% lighter than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 48th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Engine power27.6 hp
Low 9.9 hpAverage 30.2 hpHigh 53 hp
About 9% lower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 46th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Transport width5.05 ft
Low 2.33 ftAverage 4.74 ftHigh 6.43 ft
About 7% wider than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 65th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Max. digging depth9.32 ft
Low 5.97 ftAverage 9.6 ftHigh 13.33 ft
Very close to the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 45th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
This model Bobcat mini excavators average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
6,393 lb (2,900 kg)
Engine power
27.6 hp (20.6 kW)
Transport length
14.27 ft (4.35 m)
Transport width
5.05 ft (1.54 m)
Transport height
7.84 ft (2.39 m)
Max. digging depth
9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Power-to-weight
4.3 hp/1,000 lb (9.5 hp/tonne)
Bobcat 428 FAQ
What years is the Bobcat 428 listed for?
The available source specifications list the Bobcat 428 for 2007-2011.
How much does a Bobcat 428 weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 6,393 lb (2,900 kg).
How much horsepower does the Bobcat 428 have?
The engine is listed at approximately 27.6 hp (20.6 kW).
How deep can the Bobcat 428 dig?
The listed maximum digging depth is about 9.32 ft (2.84 m).
How wide is the Bobcat 428?
The listed transport width is about 5.05 ft (1.54 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
Model information
Listed years
2007-2011
Machine type
Mini Excavator
Model rating
2,67 / 10
Capacity and performance
Weight
6,393 lb (2,900 kg)
Tear-out force
24.6 kN
Digging dimensions
Dredging depth
9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Dimensions and undercarriage
Transport length
14.27 ft (4.35 m)
Transport width
5.05 ft (1.54 m)
Transport height
7.84 ft (2.39 m)
Track width
12.6 in (320 mm)
Engine specifications
Engine type
V1505MDINA
Engine power
27.6 hp (20.6 kW)
Equipment
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.
