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Bobcat E10z vs Case Construction Equipment 221F

The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 48kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,515kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat E10z
Bobcat E10z - image: bobcat.com
221F
Case Construction Equipment 221F

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E10zCase Construction Equipment 221F
Operating weight1,176 kg5,691kg
Engine power7.5 kW55kW (74hp)
Dig depth1,820 mm-
Retracted track width71 cm-

Sources: Bobcat E10z, Case Construction Equipment 221F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the E10z if...

The Bobcat E10z is a zero tail swing micro excavator built for confined internal and garden work, competing directly with the JCB 8008 CTS for the same narrow-access hire jobs. Its zero tail swing design lets it rotate its upper structure without the counterweight overhanging obstacles, unlike some other micro excavators of this size. It is typically hired for basement, extension and small landscaping work rather than bought outright.

Full E10z specifications →

Buy or hire the 221F if...

  • you want one that has 48kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,515kg

A compact wheeled loading shovel used for yard work, muck-away and material handling on smaller sites. Its size suits jobs too tight for a full-size wheel loader but too heavy for a skid steer.

Full 221F specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E10z and the Case Construction Equipment 221F?

The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 48kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,515kg. The Bobcat E10z is a a sub-1.2 tonne zero tail swing micro excavator; the Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader.

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