2015 Bobcat E85 Mini Excavator – Loaded 9-Ton Class Machine with A/C Cab, Blade & Aux Hydraulics

The 2015 Bobcat E85 is a premium, fully-featured 9-ton class mini excavator designed for maximum versatility and comfort on the job site. This machine combines substantial digging power with convenient amenities like an enclosed A/C cab, a backfill blade, and auxiliary hydraulics. With a long-reach configuration (23′ 9″ max reach), two-speed travel, and a powerful Yanmar engine, it’s ideal for a wide range of applications from digging foundations and trenches to landscaping and utility work.

Performance & Digging Capability

• Powerful Yanmar 59.4 HP Engine – Provides reliable, fuel-efficient performance
• High Bucket Force: 14,509 lbs – Strong digging and breakout power for its size class
• Maximum Dig Depth: 15′ 5″ – Capable of handling deep trenching and excavation tasks
• Long Reach: 23′ 9″ – Extended working range for digging, grading, and reaching over obstacles
• 2-Speed Travel System – High speed for moving around site, low speed for precise positioning

Versatility & Attachments

• Backfill Blade (91″ Width) – For efficient grading, backfilling, and cleanup work
• Auxiliary Hydraulics (Standard Flow) – Ready to power hydraulic attachments like thumbs, breakers, and augers
• TAG Manual Quick Coupler – Allows for fast, easy bucket changes using the machine’s hydraulics
• 24″ Digging Bucket Included – A versatile size for most general excavation tasks
• Swing Boom – Provides increased lateral reach and flexibility when working next to obstacles

Premium Operator Environment

• Fully Enclosed Cab with A/C & Heat – Climate-controlled comfort in all seasons
• Selectable Pattern Control – Operator can choose between ISO and SAE control patterns
• Modern Conveniences – Includes a sun/moon roof, cup holder, USB plug, and 12V outlet
• Auto Idle System – Reduces fuel consumption and engine wear during idle periods
• Spacious, Low-Effort Controls – Designed for all-day comfort and reduced operator fatigue

Chassis & Specifications

• Rated Lift Capacity: 9,327 lbs – Strong lifting capability for pipe, manholes, and other materials
• Rubber Tracks (18″ Wide) – Provide excellent traction while being gentle on finished surfaces
• Operating Weight: 19,500 lbs – Substantial weight provides excellent stability for digging and lifting
• Transport Dimensions: 248″ L x 91″ W x 106″ H – Compact enough for transport on a standard equipment trailer
• Battery Cut-Off Switch – Simple security and maintenance feature for extended storage