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Bobcat E26 Compact Excavator
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Explore the Bobcat® E26 compact excavator for sale, built for minimal tail-swing maneuverability, long-arm reach, powerful digging, attachment versatility, easy transport, landscaping, utility work, trenching, grading, backfilling, property maintenance, light construction, and hard-to-reach jobsites. Equipped with a long arm for added reach and dig depth, a 24.8-horsepower engine, robust hydraulics, hefty cylinders, exclusive Bobcat in-track swing frame, spacious operator station, and durable undercarriage design, the E26 helps operators tackle challenging tasks while leaving behind minimal ground disturbance. Ideal for contractors, landscapers, utility crews, rental fleets, municipalities, property owners, and construction professionals, the Bobcat E26 delivers strong compact excavator performance with the maneuverability needed for tight or restricted jobsites. Explore Bobcat E26 availability, pricing, attachments, features, and dealer support through Bobcat GDN today.
Horsepower:
24.8 hp
Operating Weight:
6489 lbs
Maximum Dig Depth:
114.4 in
Attachments:
23
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Bobcat E26 Compact Excavator for Sale with Minimal Tail Swing, Long Arm Reach, and Powerful Hydraulics
The Bobcat E26 compact excavator is designed for operators who need added reach, dig depth, and compact maneuverability in hard-to-reach work areas. Its minimal tail-swing design provides greater maneuverability than conventional tail swing machines, while the long arm extends the working range for trenching, digging, grading, backfilling, and utility work. With a 24.8-horsepower engine, advanced hydraulics, powerful breakout forces, blade float, and 2-speed travel, the E26 helps crews complete demanding jobs efficiently while staying transportable and easy to operate.
Minimal tail-swing maneuverability: The Bobcat E26 provides greater maneuverability in tight jobsites by reducing rear overhang, helping operators work closer to structures, fences, walls, landscaping, and other obstacles.
Long arm for extended working range: The long arm gives operators added reach and dig depth, helping complete trenching, digging, grading, and material placement with fewer repositioning stops.
24.8-horsepower engine: The E26 delivers dependable power for compact excavation tasks, including digging, trenching, backfilling, grading, utility work, landscaping, and property maintenance.
Robust hydraulic performance: Advanced hydraulics and hefty cylinders work together to provide strong breakout forces, responsive control, and dependable power for challenging digging conditions.
2-speed travel: Operators can select low range for pushing and dozing or high range for increased jobsite mobility, helping move faster between work areas and improve productivity.
Auto shift travel: Auto shift automatically transitions between travel ranges for better tractive effort without manual downshifting, helping improve travel performance across changing ground conditions.
Blade float: Blade float simplifies grading and leveling by applying minimal, consistent down force to the blade with less operator input.
Bobcat E26 Features, Benefits, and Excavation Capabilities
The Bobcat E26 compact excavator includes performance, comfort, uptime protection, serviceability, digital connectivity, and attachment features designed to keep crews productive on tough jobsites. From precise digging and offset excavation to trenching, backfilling, grading, material handling, utility repair, and landscaping work, the E26 provides smooth controls, protected components, strong durability, and Bobcat versatility in a small but powerful excavator platform.
Exclusive In-Track Swing Frame: The Bobcat In-Track Swing Frame keeps swing castings and cylinders within the tracks during offset digging, helping operators dig flush against obstacles while reducing the risk of contact with nearby structures.
Fingertip boom swing control: A rocker-style thumb switch on the left joystick provides precise boom swing control with better metering than foot pedals, supporting low-effort operation and improved comfort.
Predictable machine control: Bobcat compact excavators provide smooth house, boom, arm, and bucket control, giving operators confidence during precise trenching, grading, digging, and tight-area work.
Advanced hydraulic efficiency: Bobcat hydraulics deliver strong working-range horsepower, helping improve digging power, backfilling performance, travel response, and attachment productivity.
Dual-flange track roller system: The track roller system enhances over-the-side digging performance and improves ride quality, helping operators stay productive in rough or uneven conditions.
Leading attachment versatility: Compatible Bobcat attachments help the E26 do more than dig, supporting jobs such as trenching, breaking, grading, compacting, cleanup, and material handling.
Integrated slew brakes: Integrated slew brakes help hold loads steady on slopes for more accurate placement and eliminate the need to manually engage the slew brake during transport.