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Bobcat E85 Small Excavator
The Bobcat E85 has an operating weight of 18,700 lb and a 59.4 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 15.5 ft.
Updated October 2026
59.4 HP18,700 lbsSmall Class2018-presentEst. $86,500 – $210,000
How much is a used Bobcat E85 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Bobcat E85 at $86,500–$210,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
$86,500–$210,000
USD
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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2 photosAbout the Bobcat E85 Small Excavator
The Bobcat E85 Small Excavator is a small-class excavator built from 2018 to today.
Owners mostly put it to work on excavation, demolition, trenching.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Bobcat D1703
- Horsepower
- 59.4 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 29.1 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 18700 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 15.5 ft
- Max Reach
- 22.8 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.62 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Standard
Configuration
- Size Class
- Small
- Years Produced
- 2018-present
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against E85 (Tier 4, non-current). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
E85
Common Applications
- Excavation
- Demolition
- Trenching
Popular Attachments
ThumbQuick CouplerHammer
Common Configurations
Standard BoomLong Reach
How It Compares
| Spec | Bobcat E85 Small Excavator | CAT 315 Small Excavator | Komatsu PC160LC-7 Small Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 59.4 HP | 108 HP | 115.4 HP |
| Op. Weight | 18,700 lbs | 35,273 lbs | 37,787 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 15.5 | 19.6 | 19.6 |
| Est. Price Low | $86,500 | $77,500 | — |
| Est. Price High | $210,000 | $190,000 | — |
Against the CAT 315, the Bobcat E85 is 16,573 lb lighter, has 48.6 less hp and has 4.1 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Komatsu PC160, the Bobcat E85 is 19,087 lb lighter, has 56 less hp and has 4.1 ft less max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Bobcat E85 weigh?
The Bobcat E85 has an operating weight of 18,700 lb and a 59.4 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used Bobcat E85 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Bobcat E85 at $86,500–$210,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Bobcat E85?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Bobcat E85 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the Bobcat E85 used for?
The Bobcat E85 Small Excavator is commonly used for excavation, demolition, trenching.