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Compact (Mini) Excavator
Large Equipment Delivery/Pickup Fee: $100 (within 15 miles of the store)
*No trailer rental available for this item.
*No trailer rental available for this item.
E26
The Bobcat E26 mini excavator is a powerful, compact machine designed for digging, trenching, and light excavation in tight spaces. It’s a great choice for homeowners and contractors who need serious digging power without the size of a full excavator.
Key Features & Specs
- Operating Weight: 6489 lbs
- Width: 61 inches (fits through most residential access points)
- Height: Approx. 8 feet
- Dig Depth: 114.4 in.
- Bucket: 20" digging bucket with claw (included)
- Engine Power: ~24.8 HP diesel - 9-gallon diesel fuel tank
- Reach at Ground Level: 191.9 in.
- Max Dump Height: 125.3 in.
- Track Width: 61.0 in.
- Ground Pressure: 4.1 psi
- Arm Breakout Force: 3547lbf.
- Bucket Breakout Force: 5652lbf.
Why Rent the E26?
- Compact but Powerful – Strong enough for trenching, stump removal, and small foundation work
- Tight Access Friendly – Ideal for backyard projects and working around structures
- Smooth Operation – User-friendly controls for both first-time and experienced operators
What Do I Need to Tow This with My Own Trailer?
- Truck: 1/2 ton pickup minimum (3/4 ton recommended for best performance)
- Towing Capacity: At least 7,000–8,000 lbs
- Trailer: Equipment trailer rated for 7,000+ lbs
- Brake Controller: Required for safe towing
👉 Pro Tip:
Machine (6,500 lbs) + trailer (~2,000 lbs) = ~7,500–8,000 lbs total towing weight
Machine (6,500 lbs) + trailer (~2,000 lbs) = ~7,500–8,000 lbs total towing weight
If you’re unsure, we’re happy to help.
*This rental does not include a trailer, we offer delivery/pickup service for an additional $100.
*This rental does not include a trailer, we offer delivery/pickup service for an additional $100.
Common Uses
- Trenching for utilities or drainage
- Digging footings or small foundations
- Removing stumps and roots
- Landscaping and grading projects