E50
Compact Excavator

E50
Compact Excavator

The minimal tail swing E50 compact excavator delivers the performance and comfort features to take productivity to the next level. 

  • Enhanced hydraulic performance 
  • Redesigned Bobcat engine 
  • Improved cooling system

Get rebates up to $8,500 USD*/$11,100 CAD* or financing as low as 0% for 36 months* on a new E50 compact excavator. 

E50 Overview

  • The powerful E50 compact (mini) excavator helps you push the limits of productivity with enhanced hydraulic performance, improved efficiency, simplified maintenance and more precise control.
  • Standard features include a redesigned Bobcat® engine, an improved cooling system to enhance performance, serviceability and component life; low-effort joysticks that respond easily to operator input; hydraulic control for better metering, finite movement and controllability on level grading; and fast cycle times.
  • Minimal tail swing means less than 1 inch of overhang, ensuring easy work in tight areas.
  • Additional options include a state-of-the-art touch display, automatic heat and air conditioning, a rearview camera and angle blade.

E50 Specs & Compare

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Units
E50
E50 (Long-Arm)
E50 (Extendable Arm)
E50 Key Specifications
Operating Weight
11,876 lb
11,894 lb
11,876 lb
Bucket Digging Force
9,511 lbf
9,511 lbf
9,511 lbf
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
232.8 in
247.2 in
232.8 in
Width
77.2 in
77.2 in
77.2 in
Tail Swing Type
Minimal 
Minimal 
Minimal 
Engine
Performance
Capacities
Hydraulic System
Dimension
Features

E50 Features & Benefits

E50 Attachments

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Auger - 35PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger - 35PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Auger - 50PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger - 50PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Auger Drive Unit - 12PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger Drive Unit - 12PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Auger Drive Unit - 14PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger Drive Unit - 14PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Auger Drive Unit - 20PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger Drive Unit - 20PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Auger Drive Unit - 25PH Bobcat auger attachment

Auger Drive Unit - 25PH

Augers are ideal for digging holes for posts, piers poles or trees.
Bucket - Grading, X-Change, 52"  Bobcat grading X-Change bucket.

Bucket - Grading, X-Change, 52"

Grading buckets feature a smooth lip for finish grading, cleaning ditches, backfilling and leveling.
Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 36" Trenching X-Change Bucket

Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 36"

Grading buckets feature a smooth lip for finish grading, cleaning ditches, backfilling and leveling.
Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 48" Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 48"

Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 48"

Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 60" Trenching X-Change Bucket

Bucket - Grading, X-Change, Class 4, 60"

Grading buckets feature a smooth lip for finish grading, cleaning ditches, backfilling and leveling.
E10 Bobcat E10 Compact Excavator Knockout Image on White Background
R-SERIES

E10

Operating Weight
2593 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
72 in

E10e Studio image of a Bobcat E10e Electric compact excavator
New
ELECTRIC

E10e

Maximum Dig Depth
76.9 in
Operating Weight
2648 lb

E19e Studio image of a Bobcat E19e battery-electric compact excavator
New
ELECTRIC

E19e

Maximum Dig Depth
101 in
Operating Weight
4212 lb

E20 Bobcat E20 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R-SERIES

E20

Operating Weight
4306 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
101 in

E26 Bobcat E26 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R-SERIES

E26

Operating Weight
6489 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
114.4 in

E32 Bobcat E32-R2 Compact Excavator Knockout Image
R2-Series

E32

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
7403 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
121.2 in

E35 (25 hp) Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (25 hp)

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
7659 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
121.2 in

E35 (33 hp) E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (33 hp)

Horsepower
33 hp
Operating Weight
7893 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
133 in

E38 Bobcat E38 Compact Excavator with Bucket Attachment Studio Image
R2-SERIES

E38

Operating Weight
7893 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
133 in

E32 (Long-Arm) Bobcat E32-R2 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E32 (Long-Arm)

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
8269 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
133 in

E35 (25 hp, Long-Arm) Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (25 hp, Long-Arm)

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
8362 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
133 in

E32 (Extendable Arm) Bobcat E32-R2 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E32 (Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
8497 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
153.2 in

E35 (25 hp, Extendable Arm) Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (25 hp, Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
24.8 hp
Operating Weight
8590 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
153.2 in

E35 (33 hp, Long-Arm) Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (33 hp, Long-Arm)

Horsepower
33 hp
Operating Weight
8596 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
133.2 in

E35 (33 hp, Extendable Arm) Bobcat E35 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E35 (33 hp, Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
33 hp
Operating Weight
8824 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
153.6 in

E40 Bobcat E40 Compact Excavator Studio Image
New
R2-SERIES

E40

Operating Weight
9180 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
130.4 in

E48 Studio Image of a Bobcat E48 Compact Excavator
R2-SERIES

E48

Operating Weight
9830 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
124.5 in

E42 Bobcat E42 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E42

Operating Weight
9830 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
124.5 in

E42 (Long-Arm) Bobcat E42 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E42 (Long-Arm)

Horsepower
42.6 hp
Operating Weight
10425 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
136.8 in

E42 (Extendable Arm) Bobcat E42 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E42 (Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
42.6 hp
Operating Weight
10666 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
148.8 in

E50 (Extendable Arm) Bobcat E50 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E50 (Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
49.7 hp
Operating Weight
11876 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
136.8 in

E55 Studio Image of a Bobcat E55 Compact Excavator
R2-SERIES

E55

Operating Weight
11876 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
136.8 in

E50 Bobcat E50 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E50

Horsepower
49.7 hp
Operating Weight
11876 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
136.8 in

E50 (Long-Arm) Bobcat E50 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E50 (Long-Arm)

Horsepower
49.7 hp
Operating Weight
11894 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
152.4 in

E60 Bobcat E60 Compact Excavator Studio Shot
R2-Series

E60

Horsepower
55 hp
Operating Weight
12315 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
157.2 in

E60 (Long-Arm) Bobcat E60 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E60 (Long-Arm)

Horsepower
55 hp
Operating Weight
12315 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
157.2 in

E60 (Extendable Arm) Bobcat E60 Compact Excavator Studio Shot
R2-Series

E60 (Extendable Arm)

Horsepower
55 hp
Operating Weight
12646 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
177.6 in

E88 (Long-Arm) Bobcat E88 Compact Excavator Knockout Image On White Background
R2-Series

E88 (Long-Arm)

Operating Weight
19600 lb
Maximum Dig Depth
182.4 in

*Offer ends 12/31/2023. Available at participating and eligible dealers only. Offer may vary by product type, series, model and select units in dealer's current inventory. Must take delivery from dealer stock by 12/31/2023. Offers available on new equipment in US and Canada only. Some restrictions apply. Length of contract and rate may vary. Monthly payment subject to change. Prior purchases not eligible. See dealer for details. Financing provided on approval of credit by authorized Bobcat finance providers to well-qualified buyers. All finance programs and rates are subject to final approval by the applicable Bobcat finance provider and are subject to change at any time without notice. Administrative fees may apply. Offer not available to government accounts, national accounts and municipal/utility bid customers. Bobcat Company reserves the right to extend or discontinue any of these programs at any time without prior notice.

New Customer Rebate:

**Offer ends 12/31/2023. Available at participating and eligible dealers for Bobcat Compact Excavators only. Offer may vary by product type, series, model and select units in dealer's current inventory. Must take delivery from dealer stock by 12/31/2023. Offers available on new equipment in US and Canada only. Some restrictions apply. Length of contract and rate may vary. Monthly payment subject to change. Prior purchases not eligible. See dealer for details. Administrative fees may apply. Offer not available to government accounts, national accounts and municipal/utility bid customers. Bobcat Company reserves the right to extend or discontinue any of these programs at any time without prior notice.

Loyalty Customer Rebate:

**Offer ends 12/31/2023. Available at participating and eligible dealers for Bobcat Compact Excavators only. Offer may vary by product type, series, model and select units in dealer's current inventory. Must take delivery from dealer stock by 12/31/2023. Offers available on new equipment in US and Canada only. Some restrictions apply. Length of contract and rate may vary. Monthly payment subject to change. Prior purchases not eligible. See dealer for details. Administrative fees may apply. Offer not available to government accounts, national accounts and municipal/utility bid customers. Bobcat Company reserves the right to extend or discontinue any of these programs at any time without prior notice.

 

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust (including diesel engine exhaust when equipped), lead and lead compounds, mineral oils, soots, phthalates, and carbon monoxide which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Certain specification(s) are based on engineering calculations and are not actual measurements. Specification(s) are provided for comparison purposes only and are subject to change without notice. Specification(s) for your individual equipment will vary based on normal variations in design, manufacturing, operating conditions, and other factors.