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Bobcat E165 Large Excavator

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Product Description

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MEET THE E165 EXCAVATOR

The turbo-charged Bobcat E165 large excavator provides optimized performance for heavy digging and lifting operations. This 131-hp excavator, in the 16- to 18-ton size class, is ideal for roadways, railroads, bridges, infrastructure and commercial and urban jobsites. Class-leading hydraulics give operators reliable power to save time with every digging cycle, while wide-open access panels, a hinged belly pan and centralized grease banks make essential daily maintenance quick and easy.

ELEVATED PERFORMANCE

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The 131 hp engine and conventional tail swing design make the E165 the most powerful excavator Bobcat has ever sold. With this excavator, you can expand your capabilities and bid on work that requires larger equipment. The engines turbocharged performance ensures consistent torque levels, regardless of the elevation where you work. The engine meets Tier 4 emissions standards without a diesel particulate filter (DPF). This solution reduces downtime lost to DPF regeneration and minimizes long-term maintenance costs.

HYDRAULIC EXCELLENCE

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Class-leading hydraulics provide reliable power, saving time with each digging cycle, and the power-boost button increases hydraulic strength for tough ground. Enhanced slew torque offers more power for uphill slewing and backfilling, improving productivity. Tail swing and hydraulic power, combined with two variable displacement axial piston pumps, ensure leading lifting capability and fast cycle times.

FOUR POWER MODES

Whether your priority is efficient fuel consumption or all-out power for tough digging and heavy lifting, you can set performance to the demands of the job. All from the comfort of your cab.

  • Power+ mode: Get top work group speed to load trucks in less time or sustain peak digging performance when opening up hard ground.
  • Power mode: Command impressive power and performance for tough digging, quick loading and heavy lifting, and save even more time with fast travel.
  • Standard mode: Get balanced performance and reduced fuel usage for routine digging, lifting and grading.
  • Economy mode: Optimize fuel economy when power demands are lower or when doing precise digging and fine grading.
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Specs

Additional Specs
Air Conditioning
Standard
Cab Enclosure
Standard
Tail Swing Type
Conventional
Operator Station
ROPS, Enclosed Cab
Engine
Emissions Tier (EPA)
Tier 4
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gross HP
131 hp
Turbocharged Engine
Yes
Performance
Arm Digging Force
18077 lbf
Bucket Digging Force
25794 lbf
Lift Capacity
16380 lb
Travel Speed
3.1 mph
Max Dig Depth
239 in
Max Dump Height
255.6 in
Driveline
Track
Dimensions & Weight
Height with Operator Cab
115.2 in
Operating Weight
38376 lb
Reach @ Maximum Height
345.6 in
Size Class
12-20 Ton
Weight Class
17 t
Capacities
Fuel Tank
77.1 gal
Hydraulic System
Auxiliary Pressure
4694 psi
Make/Model
Model
E165
Type
Large Excavator
Size Class
12-20 Ton

Terms and Conditions

*0% APR For up to 48 months on select new Bobcat Excavators. Or rebates up to $9,000 USD* in lieu of financing. Offer ends 02/28/2025. 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 02/28/2025. 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.