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It's more than a sweeper - a cleaner city, a better driver experience, and a smarter, more connected fleet
The Bucher CityCat VR17e combines zero-emission performance with advanced design and future-ready technology
Charge up your sweeper in just 60 min — for an additional 10-hour shift.
0min charge
0h work
Best-in-class performance
DC fast charging
The Bucher CityCat VR17e is fully electric, producing zero emissions and significantly reducing noise — ideal for sensitive urban areas. Its efficient energy use and DC fast charging capability enable multi-shift operation, making it a smart choice for cities committed to greener operations and long-term environmental goals.
Best-in-class performance
Turning radius
With a compact size and hydrostatic-controlled four-wheel steering, the sweeper achieves a best-in-class turning circle of 4370 mm (kerb to kerb) for unmatched maneuverability in tight urban spaces. It effortlessly navigates narrow streets, bike lanes, and pedestrian areas while maintaining full stability and control. The result is precise sweeping performance even in the most space-constrained environments.
Best-in-class performance
Payload
The efficient layout supports a best-in-class payload capacity of 1400 kg, combined with a 225-liter fresh water volume for longer cleaning cycles. This balance ensures outstanding performance and reliable operation throughout your shift.
Best-in-class performance
Drivable by any operator
Thanks to its design within the 3.5 t vehicle class, it can be operated with a standard car driving license, opening access to a wider pool of operators and simplifying fleet management.
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Product overview
Perfect for urban cleaning operations
Product overview
Digital connectivity
The Bucher CityCat VR17e is equipped with Bucher Connect and supports Software Over-The-Air (SOTA) updates.
This future-ready technology ensures your vehicle is always up to date, with new features and improvements installed remotely - reducing the need for manual intervention or workshop visits to a minimum.
With real-time fleet data, remote diagnostics, and predictive maintenance tools, fleet managers gain full visibility and control over their operations. Service intervals can be optimized and downtime minimized.
Together, Bucher Connect and SOTA transform the Bucher CityCat VR17e into not just a sweeper, but a connected asset — ensuring smarter decisions, lower costs, and simplified fleet management.
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