The Bobcat E145 compact excavator is a mid-range workhorse tailored for heavy-duty applications in construction, landscaping, and utility installations. Produced from 2020 onwards, it features a Tier 4-compliant Kubota V2403 diesel engine delivering around 62 hp. Its retractable undercarriage, zero/minimal tail swing, and robust hydraulics make it ideal for sites requiring power and precision in a compact footprint.
Engine & Mobility
Kubota V2403 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at ~62 hp
Fuel tank capacity: ~25 gal
Two-speed travel via retractable undercarriage (expandable from ~71″ to ~87″)
Hydraulic & Performance
Main hydraulic flow: ~29 GPM, with optional high-flow up to ~35 GPM
System pressure: ~3,045 psi
Boom swing: ~80° left, ~60° right
Bucket breakout force: ~11,500 lb
Plenty of hydraulic capacity for heavy tools or larger attachments
Dimensions & Capacity
Operating weight: ~18,700 lb
Maximum digging depth: ~15.9 ft
Maximum reach at ground level: ~22.9 ft
Maximum dump clearance: ~14.5 ft
Width (retracted/extended tracks): ~71″ / ~87″
Ground pressure: ~6.0 psi
Maintenance Essentials
Systematically replace engine, hydraulic, and travel-motor oils and filters
Grease swing bearing, boom/dipper/bucket pins, and roller groups frequently
Keep the radiator and hydraulic cooler well-cleaned
Monitor final-drive and hydraulic oil levels
Inspect retractable undercarriage, adjusting track tension as needed
Common Wear & Problems
Hydraulic leaks – remedy with E145 hydraulic seal kits
Pivot pin and bushing wear – replace with pin/bushing rebuild kits
Final-drive noise or sluggish movement – overhaul with appropriate drive component kits
Engine start or idle issues – solve by replacing fuel/air filters and cleaning injectors
Overheating – ensure radiator and hydraulic cooler are clear of debris, consider optional heavy-duty cooler
Serial Number Info Serial numbers typically begin with C3UP0… or higher. The serial plate is located on the front frame beneath the cab or near the swing bearing—always confirm your serial before ordering parts.
Pro Tips
Keep a service kit stocked with seals, filters, and grease for on-site repairs
Grease pivot points daily for prolonged component life
Watch undercarriage expansion/retraction when transporting vs. working
Use advanced diagnostics to catch system issues early
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