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Bobcat E10z vs Wacker Neuson EZ80

The Wacker Neuson EZ80 is the bigger machine by 6,742kg and has 35kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat E10z
Bobcat E10z - image: bobcat.com
Wacker Neuson EZ80
Wacker Neuson EZ80 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E10zWacker Neuson EZ80
Operating weight1,176 kg7,918 to 9,544 kg
Dig depth1,820 mm4,169 mm
Engine power7.5 kW42 kW
Retracted track width71 cm-
Breakout force-68 kN
Length-6,939 mm
Width-2,250 mm
Height-2,562 mm

Sources: Bobcat E10z, Wacker Neuson EZ80. 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.

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Buy or hire the EZ80 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,742kg
  • you want one that has 35kW more power
  • you want one that digs 2.35m (7.5ft) deeper

A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 7.9 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,169 mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E10z and the Wacker Neuson EZ80?

The Wacker Neuson EZ80 is the bigger machine by 6,742kg and has 35kW more power. The Bobcat E10z is a a sub-1.2 tonne zero tail swing micro excavator; the Wacker Neuson EZ80 is a tracked excavator, zero tail swing, 6 to 10 tonnes.

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