To have fun the beginning of manufacturing for its new R2-Collection 1-2 tonne mini excavators, Bobcat is liberating a distinct, limited-edition run of its peak fashions.
Most effective 50 of those unique premiere release version machines might be produced for the Europe, Heart East and Africa (EMEA) markets.
The most recent era R2-Collection contains the brand new E16, E17z, E19 and E20z fashions, first observed on the Bauma display in April 2025.
The unique limited-edition model might be to be had for the top-of-the-range fashions of the 1-2 tonne fluctuate: the E19 and the E20z.
A key function of the brand new R2-Collection 1-2 tonne mini excavators is the SmartFlow load-sensing hydraulics device coupled to a closed centre/flow-sharing valve block powered by way of an upgraded engine, offering an advanced engineering arrange this is distinctive in smaller machines like those.
In line with Komatsu, this mixture necessarily supplies the ability on call for observed in greater excavators, making sure regularly to be had energy that improves precision and potency. The brand new mini excavators at all times be offering the desired circulate, utilising the minimal power wanted, making sure the minimal of energy is expended, permitting the operator to at all times paintings exhausting with the excavator, however on the similar time save gasoline. This leads to a reducing of gasoline intake of as much as 18% coupled with a noise relief of four dBA (in comparison to the former era machines).
Like in greater machines, the brand new hydraulic device lets in the operator to easily perform a couple of purposes concurrently within the new 1-2 t mini excavators. Komatsu says even if running with apparatus that calls for a large number of hydraulic energy, corresponding to a flail mower on a snappy coupler working at complete velocity, the operator can force, slew and raise easily on the similar time.
Further particular options come with an unique charcoal gray color, top class pink and black fabric or leather-based seat covers, in my view numbered plate within the cab, aluminium pedals and 4 aftermarket kits.
“We’re launching the premiere release version to advertise the brand new fluctuate and to emphasize our marketplace presence on the time of the beginning of manufacturing for the brand new machines,” says Miroslav Konas, product line supervisor for Doosan Bobcat EMEA. “The premiere release version is a robust dialog starter and gross sales instrument and offers sellers a possibility to provide shoppers a actually distinctive, high-spec device this is each visually unique and technically enhanced. The non-standard color and editional branding lend a hand building up consciousness and generate buzz and it serves to turn that the brand new era mini excavators aren’t simply an replace – they’re a daring step ahead.”
Photographs: Bobcat
