Bobcat E48 Compact Excavator – Power, Precision, Control
The Bobcat E48 delivers high-performance hydraulics and impressive lift capacity in a compact, conventional tail-swing frame. With premium comfort and multiple arm options, it’s built for pros who need precision and power on complex jobs.

Advanced hydraulics and low-effort joysticks for smooth control

Optional long and extendable arms for deeper reach

Premium cab comfort for all-day productivity

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Compact Excavator - Bobcat E48

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Specification	E48
Operating Weight	9,830 lb
Bucket Digging Force	9,601 lbf
Maximum Reach at Ground Level	207.1 in
Width	72.8 in
Tail Swing Type	Conventional

Specification	E48
Operating Weight	9,830 lb
Weight Class	4.5 t
Travel Speed – High	3.3 mph
Travel Speed – Low	1.6 mph
Arm Digging Force	5,820 lbf
Bucket Digging Force	9,601 lbf
Rated Lift Capacity	4,921 lb
Lift Radius	118 in
Boom Swing – Left	75°
Boom Swing – Right	50°
Maximum Dig Depth	124.5 in
Max Dump Height	150.6 in
Maximum Reach at Ground Level	207.1 in

Specification	E48
Emissions Tier (EPA)	Tier 4
Engine Fuel	Diesel
Maximum Governed RPM	2,200 rpm
Turbocharged Engine	Yes
Optional Turbocharged Engine	N/A

Compact Excavator - Bobcat E48

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