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E08 Mini Excavator

E08 Mini Excavator

The Bobcat® E08 Compact Excavator (mini excavator) is simple to operate, very reliable and gives you easy access through narrow entrances into difficult, confined jobsites where exhausting manual labour would be your only other option. Lightweight, compact and easy to transport.

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E08 Specifications

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Key Specifications

E08 Mini Excavator
Operating weight
1138 kg
Digging depth
1.8 m
Engine power
7.5 kW
Digging breakout force
5550 N
Tail swing type
RTS 

Key Specifications

E08 Mini Excavator
Operating weight
1138 kg
Digging depth
1.8 m
Engine power
7.5 kW
Digging breakout force
5550 N
Tail swing type
RTS 

Weights

E08 Mini Excavator
Operating weight with TOPS canopy and bucket (ISO 6016)
1138.00 kg
Transport mass (no attachment)
1039.00 kg
Ground pressure with rubber tracks
28.80 kPa

Working Range

E08 Mini Excavator
Bucket pivot angle
196.00 °
Maximum reach of working equipment
3145.00 mm
Maximum reach at ground level
3093.00 mm
Maximum working equipment radius with boom at maximum height and dipperstick fully retracted
1374.00 mm
Maximum blade height
196.00 mm
Maximum blade depth
230.00 mm
Maximum height of working equipment with dipperstick retracted
1899.00 mm
Maximum bucket tooth height
2685.00 mm
Maximum dump height
1818.00 mm
Maximum depth of vertical wall which can be excavated
1383.00 mm
Maximum digging depth
1820.00 mm

Dimensions

E08 Mini Excavator
Blade height
220.00 mm
Clearance, upper structure to ground line
363.00 mm
Ground line to top of engine cover
992.00 mm
Length of track on ground
968.00 mm
Machine centre line to blade
987.00 mm
Minimum radius in travel position
2153.00 mm
Overall length of track assembly
1280.00 mm
Overall length in travel position
2793.00 mm
Track lug height
16.00 mm
Blade width
710.00 mm
Blade width (extensions extended)
1000.00 mm
Height
2209.00 mm
Height (Folded)
1490.00 mm
Track width
180.00 mm
Machine centre line to working equipment centre line, left-hand rotation
413.00 mm
Machine centre line to working equipment centre line, right-hand rotation
471.00 mm
Minimum turning radius
1121.00 mm
Swing clearance, rear
550.00 mm
Working width at maximum right-hand rotation
1220.00 mm
Working width at maximum left-hand rotation
1163.00 mm

Engine

E08 Mini Excavator
Make / model
Kubota / D722-E4B-BCZ-6 
Fuel
Diesel 
Number of cylinders
3 
Displacement
0.72 L
Maximum power @ 2000 rpm (ISO 14396)
7.50 kW
Maximum torque (SAE)
40.10 Nm

Hydraulic System

E08 Mini Excavator
Pump type
Double gear pump 
Pump capacity
20.00 L/min
Auxiliary flow
20.00 L/min
Auxiliary relief
185.0 bar 

Performance

E08 Mini Excavator
Digging force, dipperstick (ISO 6015)
5550.00 N
Digging force, bucket (ISO 6015)
8294.00 N
Drawbar pull
9905.00 N
Travel speed, low range
2.10 km/h

Slew System

E08 Mini Excavator
Boom swing, left
67.00 °
Boom swing, right
64.00 °
Slew rate
9.00 RPM

Fluid Capacities

E08 Mini Excavator
Cooling system
3.00 L
Engine lubrication plus oil filter
3.50 L
Fuel reservoir
16.00 L
Hydraulic reservoir
2.60 L
Hydraulic system
9.40 L

Environmental

E08 Mini Excavator
Noise level LpA(EU Directive 2006/42/EC)
80.00 dB(A)
Noise level LWA(EU Directive 2000/14/EC)
93.00 dB(A)

Standard Features

E08 Mini Excavator
710 mm dozer blade / 1000 mm extended
yes 
180 mm rubber track
yes 
Auxiliary hydraulics
yes 
Control console locks
yes 
Horn
yes 
Hydraulically expandible undercarriage from 710 to 1000 mm
yes 
Retractable seat belt
yes 
Seat
yes 
TOPS canopy
yes 
Vandalism protection
yes 
Work lights
yes 
Warranty: 24 months, 2000 hours (whichever occurs first)
yes 

Options

E08 Mini Excavator
Auxiliary double action
yes 
Auxiliary on arm
yes 
Auxiliary quick coupler
yes 
Beacon
yes 
Grease Gun w/ holder
yes 
Heavy duty travel hose guard
yes 
Hydraulic oil cooler
yes 
Keyless ignition
yes 
Object handling device (lifteye)
yes 
Spark arrester muffler kit
yes 
Travel motion alarm
yes 

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