Bauma will host the world premiere of Bobcat’s new, groundbreaking 1-2 t mini excavators and the newest improve of the E88 mini excavator.
Bobcat may even show how it’s bringing its applied sciences to the jobsite of the long run. From the RogueX and RogueX2 autonomous loader ideas, the TL25.60e electrical telehandler idea and electrical machines such because the T7X and S7X compact loaders and the E10e and E19e electrical mini excavators, guests can see how the developments are transferring ‘from ideas to prospects’.
“The brand new 1-2 t mini excavator fashions construct on the successes of the earlier era of machines with nicely over 34,000 items already retailed. After 3 years of improvement, the brand new fashions, that includes over 500 new parts, will probably be out there within the European, Center Jap and African (EMEA) markets later this 12 months. A workforce of greater than 50 engineers and designers have labored on the brand new designs, with over 80 buyer visits to gather the scope, with experience and drive periods with operators to validate prototypes, forming a part of over 20,000 hours of testing and validation work,” says Robert Husar, product line director for Bobcat in Europe, the Center East and Africa.
The brand new era of 1-2 t mini excavators contains the E16, E17z, E19 and E20z fashions. The road-up provides new ranges of efficiency and options, a contemporary look and is designed to satisfy the particular wants of EMEA prospects. Furthermore, the brand new era comes with many new superior options, up to now solely out there on bigger excavators.
On the coronary heart of the brand new 1-2 t mini excavators lies a cutting-edge powertrain, that includes a strong, upgraded engine seamlessly built-in with a brand new, high-performance load-sensing pump bundled with a closed centre, stream sharing hydraulic system.
“The brand-new hydraulic system permits operators to easily function a number of features concurrently,” says Husar. “Even when working attachments that demand substantial hydraulic energy, corresponding to a flail mower, operators can now seamlessly carry out a number of features concurrently. This contains driving, slewing and lifting with easy precision.”
“Complementing the modifications on the smaller finish of our mini excavator vary, we will probably be exhibiting a brand new enhanced model of our top-of-the-range E88 9 t mini excavator, providing enhanced operator consolation, an improved match and end, further customary options and the supply of a number of predefined configurations,” provides Husar.
The elevated stage of operator consolation outcomes from the usage of the Fritzmeier cab additionally utilized on Bobcat’s in style E60, 6 t mini excavator mannequin. This cab provides improved window and windscreen opening and shutting, diminished noise and vibrations, in addition to further customary options and choices. These embrace Direct to Tank and an intermittent wiper – customary in all configurations; a rear-view digital camera – elective for machines with a 7-inch show; and a brand new Radio FM/AM/DAB/Telephone Prepared operate – included in some specs as customary.
Additionally at Bauma, Bobcat will current progressive ideas just like the RogueX2, an autonomous compact loader, and the S7X, an all-electric skid-steer loader. Each the RogueX2 and S7X stay within the analysis and improvement section.