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Sell Your Bobcat E85 Small Excavator

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59.4 HP18,700 lbsSmall ClassEst. $86,500 – $210,000
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What Is Your Bobcat E85 Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Bobcat E85 at $86,500–$210,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate

Low

$86,500

High

$210,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a Bobcat E85 by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$168,000–$210,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$134,000–$168,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$108,000–$134,000
8,000+ hrs$86,500–$107,000

Check the full Bobcat E85 spec sheet.

Bobcat E85 Specs at a Glance

Engine
Bobcat D1703 59.4 hp
Operating weight
18,700 lb
Size class
Small
Years produced
2018-present
Max Dig Depth
15.5 ft
Fuel tank
29.1 gal

Checked against E85 (Tier 4, non-current).

Full Bobcat E85specifications →

Which Bobcat E85 Do You Have?

The Bobcat E85 was built from 2018 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.

What to Include With Your Bobcat E85

Seen most often on a Bobcat E85; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom
  • Long Reach

Popular attachments

  • Thumb
  • Quick Coupler
  • Hammer

How the Bobcat E85 Compares

Bobcat E85 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
Bobcat E8518,700 lb59.415.5 ft$86,500–$210,000
CAT 31535,273 lb10819.6 ft$77,500–$190,000
Komatsu PC16037,787 lb115.419.6 ftNo data yet

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

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.

In Bobcat's excavators lineup, the next size down is the Bobcat E60.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, excavator (mid-size, 320b-330b class): about 10,000–15,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bobcat E85 still made?

Yes. The Bobcat E85 has been built since 2018.

What is the Bobcat E85 used for?

The Bobcat E85 is mostly put to work on excavation, demolition, trenching.