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Bobcat E88 specifications

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Bobcat E88: full-size excavator.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
E88
Horsepower
65.4 hp
Operating Weight
19,600 lb
E88 specification matrix — Engine
SpecificationE88
Horsepower65.4 hp
Performance
SpecificationE88
Operating Weight19,600 lb
Weight Class8 t
Travel Speed - Low1.6 mph
Arm Digging Force8620 lbf
Travel Speed (Maximum)2.7 mph
Bucket Digging Force15130 lbf
Lift Radius118 in
Boom Swing - Left64 deg
Boom Swing - Right61 deg
Dig Depth182 in
Max Dump Height16.5 ft
Reach at Ground Level282.5 in
Capacities
SpecificationE88
Fuel Tank30.6 gal
Hydraulic system
SpecificationE88
Auxiliary Pressure3,045 psi
Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow25.1 gpm
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationE88
Length249.6 in
Transport Length249.6 in
Width86.6 in
Cab Height100 in
Ratios
FigureE88
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight3.3
Hydraulic horsepower from the listed flow and pressure44.6 hp
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.47 gal
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupfull-size excavator
Where the E88 ranks in Bobcat's list — Scope of the captured comparison
BrandEquipment groupCompared entrySort order
Bobcatfull-size excavatorE88Descending quantity; 1 is largest
FigureE88RankLowest in lineHighest in line
Engine power65.4 hp2 of 359.4 hp73.0 hp
Listed weight19,600 lb1 of 313,779 lb19,600 lb
Fuel capacity30.6 gal2 of 320.6 gal34.4 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb3.3 hp3 of 33.3 hp4.4 hp

The E88 beside its neighbours

Base versionE88442
Engine power65.4 hp73 hp
Weight19,600 lb16,535 lb
Standard hydraulic flowE88: 25.1 gpm
Fuel capacity30.6 gal34.4 gal
Ground pressure442: 4.41 psi
Maximum digging depth442: 13.95 ft

History and service record of E88

  • Launch. Bobcat launched the E88 on 24 January 2022 as an 8 tonne Stage V mini-excavator that extends the R2-Series and replaces the E85 M-Series machine. It adds an optional fourth auxiliary tilt-coupler line, a fifth auxiliary hydraulic coupler line as standard and a longer undercarriage. New 8 tonne E88 excavator, Bobcat Europe.
  • Production. LECTURA Specs lists the Bobcat E88 as built 2021 to 2026, part of Bobcat's R2-series compact excavators. Bobcat E88 (2021-2026), LECTURA Specs.
Used market for the E88 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderBobcat full-size excavator83
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
E88832021 to 2026$66,500$161,000$84,5003,800
E88: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionBobcat together with the full-size excavator E88No matching recall in this search

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Manufacturer
  • Manufacturer: Bobcat E88 — Bobcat Company. Observed 2026-09-23.
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Bobcat E88: Configuration records

E88
SpecificationSource figure
Engine
Horsepower65.4 hp
Performance
Operating Weight19,600 lb
Weight Class8 t
Travel Speed - Low1.6 mph
Arm Digging Force8620 lbf
Travel Speed (Maximum)2.7 mph
Bucket Digging Force15130 lbf
Lift Radius118 in
Boom Swing - Left64 deg
Boom Swing - Right61 deg
Dig Depth182 in
Max Dump Height16.5 ft
Reach at Ground Level282.5 in
Capacities
Fuel Tank30.6 gal
Hydraulic system
Auxiliary Pressure3,045 psi
Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow25.1 gpm
Dimensions and weight
Length249.6 in
Transport Length249.6 in
Width86.6 in
Cab Height100 in

Source

More in Bobcat: 442, E63/E85.