Bobcat E08 Mini Excavator Specs (Weight | Digging Depth | Size)

The Bobcat E08 is a mini excavator listed for 2008-2026. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 2,513 lb, approximately 9.9 hp and a listed digging depth of about 5.97 ft.

Key specifications

2008-2026Model years
2,513 lbMachine weight
9.9 hpEngine power
3.28 ftTransport width
5.97 ftDigging depth
10.14 ftDigging reach

Bobcat E08 size and digging visual

This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.

Top-view transport footprint

Length 9.15 ft • Width 3.28 ft
Side-view transport envelope

Length 9.15 ft • Height 7.25 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 5.97 ft • digging reach 10.14 ft

These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.

How the Bobcat E08 compares

These figures compare this machine with other Bobcat mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.

Machine weight2,513 lb
Low 2,476 lbAverage 6,801 lbHigh 12,002 lb

About 63% lighter than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 4th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.

Engine power9.9 hp
Low 9.9 hpAverage 30.2 hpHigh 53 hp

About 67% lower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 4th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.

Transport width3.28 ft
Low 2.33 ftAverage 4.74 ftHigh 6.43 ft

About 31% narrower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 28th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.

Max. digging depth5.97 ft
Low 5.97 ftAverage 9.6 ftHigh 13.33 ft

About 38% lower than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 9th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.

This model Bobcat mini excavators average

Useful conversions and calculated specifications

Machine weight 2,513 lb (1,140 kg)
Engine power 9.9 hp (7.4 kW)
Transport length 9.15 ft (2.79 m)
Transport width 3.28 ft (1 m)
Transport height 7.25 ft (2.21 m)
Max. digging depth 5.97 ft (1.82 m)
Max. digging reach 10.14 ft (3.09 m)
Maximum torque 28.8 lb-ft (39.1 Nm)
Engine displacement 43.9 cu in (0.72 L)
Power-to-weight 3.9 hp/1,000 lb (8.7 hp/tonne)

Specification differences by production range

The 2008-2017 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.

2017-2026compared with 2008-2017
Engine power2008-20179.9 hp (7.4 kW)2017-202610.1 hp (7.5 kW)
Engine type2008-2017D722-E2B-BCZ-62017-2026D722-E4B-BCZ-6
Displacement2008-201743.9 cu in (0.72 L)2017-202642.7 cu in (0.7 L)
Max. torque2008-201728.8 lb-ft (39.1 Nm)2017-202629.6 lb-ft (40.1 Nm)
Transport width2008-20173.28 ft (1 m)2017-20262.33 ft (0.71 m)
Transport length2008-20179.15 ft (2.79 m)2017-20269.16 ft (2.79 m)
Blade2008-2017Yes2017-2026No
Listed years2008-20172008-20172017-20262017-2026
RPM at max torque2008-20171600 rpm2017-20262000 rpm
Rubber track2008-2017Yes2017-2026No
Tear-out force2008-20178.29 kN2017-20265.55 kN

Bobcat E08 FAQ

What years is the Bobcat E08 listed for?

The available source specifications list the Bobcat E08 for 2008-2026.

How much does a Bobcat E08 weigh?

The listed machine weight is about 2,513 lb (1,140 kg).

How much horsepower does the Bobcat E08 have?

The engine is listed at approximately 9.9 hp (7.4 kW).

How deep can the Bobcat E08 dig?

The listed maximum digging depth is about 5.97 ft (1.82 m).

What is the digging reach of the Bobcat E08?

The listed digging reach is about 10.14 ft (3.09 m).

How wide is the Bobcat E08?

The listed transport width is about 3.28 ft (1 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.

Model information

Listed years 2008-2017
Machine type Mini Excavator

Capacity and performance

Weight 2,513 lb (1,140 kg)
Tear-out force 8.29 kN

Digging dimensions

Dredging depth 5.97 ft (1.82 m)
Max. reach horizontal 10.14 ft (3.09 m)

Dimensions and undercarriage

Transport length 9.15 ft (2.79 m)
Transport width 3.28 ft (1 m)
Transport height 7.25 ft (2.21 m)
Track width 7.1 in (180 mm)

Engine specifications

Engine type D722-E2B-BCZ-6
Engine power 9.9 hp (7.4 kW)
Displacement 43.9 cu in (0.72 L)
Max. torque 28.8 lb-ft (39.1 Nm)
RPM at max torque 1600 rpm
Number of cylinders 3.0
Emission level TIER2

Equipment

Model series E
Rubber track Yes
Blade Yes
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.