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Bobcat D30 vs Wacker Neuson EW100

The Bobcat D30 is a diesel counterbalance forklift. The Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D30
Bobcat D30
Wacker Neuson EW100
Wacker Neuson EW100 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Bobcat D30Wacker Neuson EW100
Operating weight4,510kg10,625 to 11,855 kg
Load capacity3,000kg-
Lift height2,030-7,810mm (mast dependent)-
EngineStage V diesel, 2,434cc, 45.6kW-
Travel speed20km/h-
Breakout force-73.3 kN
Length-6,707 mm
Dig depth-4,968 mm
Width-2,450 mm
Height-2,980 mm
Engine power-55.4 kW

Sources: Bobcat D30, Wacker Neuson EW100. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D30 if...

A 3-tonne diesel forklift used on building sites and in yards for shifting pallets and building materials. It is bought and hired mainly for outdoor work where a diesel engine and rough-terrain tyres suit it better than an electric truck.

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Buy or hire the EW100 if...

A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 mm.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat D30 and the Wacker Neuson EW100?

The Bobcat D30 is a diesel counterbalance forklift; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.

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