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BOBCAT E26 VS Sona RDT-17 Comparison
BOBCAT E26
₹ 21 L - 23 L
VS
Sona RDT-17
₹ 14 L - 16 L
BOBCAT E26
₹21L
Sona RDT-17
₹14L
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BOBCAT E26
From ₹ 21 Lakh
Sona RDT-17
From ₹ 14 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kubota D1105‑E2B‑BCZ‑2
YANMAR 3‑TVN‑70
Model
Kubota D1105‑E2B‑BCZ‑2
YANMAR 3‑TVN‑70
Gross Power
15.5 kW kw
10 kw
Gross Power
15.5 kW kw
10 kw
Net Power
15.5 kw
10 kw
Net Power
15.5 kw
10 kw
Engine Power
24.8 HP
13 HP
Engine Power
24.8 HP
13 HP
Engine Displacement
1,123 cc
850 cc
Engine Displacement
1,123 cc
850 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2,500 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2,500 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
Stage V
BS III
Emission Standard
Stage V
BS III
Max Torque
71 Nm
45 Nm
Max Torque
71 Nm
45 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2944 kg
1700 kg
Operating Weight
2944 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
2,477 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
2,477 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
2944 kg
120 kg
Counter Weight
2944 kg
120 kg
Ground Pressure
25.5 kg
28 kg
Ground Pressure
25.5 kg
28 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump with gear pumps
Gear/axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump with gear pumps
Gear/axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
67.5 L/min
40 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
67.5 L/min
40 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
210 bar
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
210 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
-
20 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
-
20 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
53.8 L/min
30 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
53.8 L/min
30 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2906 mm
1800 mm
Max Digging Depth
2906 mm
1800 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3412 mm
1320 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3412 mm
1320 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4,966 mm
2300 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4,966 mm
2300 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,239 mm
2700 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,239 mm
2700 mm
Max Cutting Height
3432 mm
2700 mm
Max Cutting Height
3432 mm
2700 mm
Boom Length
3.239 m
1.700 m
Boom Length
3.239 m
1.700 m
Arm Length
1,950 mm
850 mm
Arm Length
1,950 mm
850 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
22.2 kN
12 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
22.2 kN
12 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
15.8 kN
8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
15.8 kN
8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
34.4 litres
18 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
34.4 litres
18 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.4 litres
5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.4 litres
5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 litres
4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
1 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
180 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
180 mm
Track Gauge
1 280 mm
1000 mm
Track Gauge
1 280 mm
1000 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 543 mm
1250 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 543 mm
1250 mm
Ground Clearance
540 mm
400 mm
Ground Clearance
540 mm
400 mm
Tail Swing Radius
840 mm
1200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
840 mm
1200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel track shoes)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel track shoes)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4,327 mm
2550 mm
Overall Length
4,327 mm
2550 mm
Overall Width
1,500 mm
1100 mm
Overall Width
1,500 mm
1100 mm
Overall Height
2421 mm
2200 mm
Overall Height
2421 mm
2200 mm
Cab Height
2421 mm
2000 mm
Cab Height
2421 mm
2000 mm
Boom Height
3.5 m
1.500 m
Boom Height
3.5 m
1.500 m
Track Width
300 mm
180 mm
Track Width
300 mm
180 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.3 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.3 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
29.3 kN
10 kN
Drawbar Pull
29.3 kN
10 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.13 Cu.m
0.03 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.13 Cu.m
0.03 Cu.m
Bucket Options
Multiple narrow to standard buckets available
0.03 - 0.04
Bucket Options
Multiple narrow to standard buckets available
0.03 - 0.04
Attachment Compatibility
Compatible with Bobcat quick‑tach and standard mini excavator attachments
Auger, breaker
Attachment Compatibility
Compatible with Bobcat quick‑tach and standard mini excavator attachments
Auger, breaker
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Basic LCD/analog cluster
Analog / Basic
Display Type
Basic LCD/analog cluster
Analog / Basic
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable position
Mechanical / Vinyl
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable position
Mechanical / Vinyl
Noise Level
77 dB(A)
90 dB(A)
Noise Level
77 dB(A)
90 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
90 A
45 A
Alternator Output
90 A
45 A
Lighting Type
Other
Halogen
Lighting Type
Other
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
-
No
Eco Mode
-
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
BOBCAT E26
Pros
- Strong Performance & Maneuverability
- Flexible Working Range
- Operator Comfort & Controls
Sona RDT-17
Pros
- At ~1.7 t operating weight, easy to transport and use in tight areas.
- Reliable engine brand commonly used in mini excavators.
- 1.8 m digging depth and ~2.7 m height are reasonable for 1.7 t machines