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Bobcat E10e vs JCB 86C-2

The JCB 86C-2 is about 673% heavier than the Bobcat E10e (8,500 vs 1,100 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Bobcat and JCB in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Bobcat machine similar to the Bobcat E10e (related model may be pictured)
Bobcat Bobcat E10e
JCB 86C-2
JCB JCB 86C-2
Operating weight 1,100 kg (2,400 lb)8,500 kg (18,700 lb)
Engine power —55 kW (74 hp)
Power Battery-electric—
Width ≈0.71 m (28 in) retracted—
Engine power —≈55 kW (74 hp)
Strengths
  • + Zero emissions
  • + Fits through doorways
  • + Strong lift
  • + Comfortable cab
Watch-outs
  • − Limited runtime under continuous load
  • − Conventional tail
Full E10e reviewFull 86C-2 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.