BOBCAT E60 VS JCB 86C-1
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Bobcat E60 | JCB 86C-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 56 HP | 58 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 14,600 lbs | 19,000 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2020+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $650 ✓ | $700 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $2,600 | $2,800 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $7,800 | $8,400 |
THE VERDICT
Bobcat E60 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $650/day recommended, versus $700/day — a difference of about 7%.
For raw output, the JCB 86C-1 leads with 58 HP against 56 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.