2026 Bobcat E48 Deluxe Mini Excavator Rental
4.5-ton. 124.5" dig depth. Enclosed cab. Foundations, trenches, drainage, no lowboy required. Operator available.
Day
$400
Week
$1,300
Month
$3,600
Operator Service
$750
4-hr block · machine included
Delivery
$100
flat · York County
What It's Built For
Foundation excavation, larger trenching, drainage work, and loading where a smaller machine would need multiple passes. The 42.6 HP Tier 4 engine runs without a DPF or SCR, no mid-job regen shutdowns, fewer failure points.
Full Specs
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight class | 4.5-ton |
| Engine | 42.6 HP turbocharged Tier 4, no DPF/SCR |
| Bucket digging force | 9,601 lbf |
| Arm digging force | 5,820 lbf |
| Max dig depth (standard arm) | 124.5" |
| Max reach at ground level | 207.1" |
| Lift radius | 118" |
| Boom swing | 75° left / 50° right |
| Width | 72.8" |
| Cab | Enclosed, heat, AC, Bluetooth, heated suspension seat, wipers |
| Included buckets | 24" bucket, tiling & grading bucket |
| Attachments | Bobcat Hydra-Tilt-Swing coupler with a 36-inch grading bucket, plus standard buckets, thumb, breaker and auger. All priced separately. |
| Tilt range | 30° left and right, 60° total, X-Change mount |
| Rental rate | $400 / day · $1,300 / week · $3,600 / month |
| Hydra-Tilt-Swing + 36-inch bucket | $175 / day · $525 / week · $1,875 / month, rented with the machine |
| Operator service | $750 / 4-hr block, operator + machine, all-in |
| Delivery | $100 flat, York County core |
| Weekend rate | $600 for Saturday and Sunday together, 1.5 × the day rate, 16 hours of use |
| Fuel | Return it full. A tank under full is a $100 fuel charge. |
| Cleaning | Return it clean and free of debris. A dirty return is a $145 cleaning charge. |
What The Tilt Buys You
Who This Machine Is For
Homeowners digging a foundation, footings, or driveway drainage. Contractors who need a second machine on site without a lowboy. If your job is behind a standard gate, the HY16C fits through at 43" wide.
How It Works
Call or Request a Quote
Tell us what you're digging, your site access width, and when you need it.
We Confirm & Schedule
We check availability, match the right machine, and lock in pickup or $100 delivery.
Get to Work
Machine arrives fueled and inspected. Return it the same way when you're done.
Bobcat E48 Rental FAQ
Day rate is $400, weekly $1,300, monthly $3,600. Delivery is a flat $100. The operator service, which includes the machine, is $750 for a 4-hour block.
Schedule Your E48 Rental
Tell us the dig depth and site access, we'll confirm the machine fits before you book.