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Bobcat E55 Mini Excavator

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Bobcat ➔
Model: E55 ➔

The Bobcat E55 is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined job sites. It is part of Bobcat's 5-ton class and is commonly used in construction, landscaping, and municipal applications. The E55 features a reduced tail swing design for improved maneuverability, a hydraulic system for attachment use, and an enclosed cab option for operator comfort. Typical configurations include a digging depth of around 12 feet and an operating weight near 12,000 pounds, depending on options. The Bobcat E55 is built for versatility, transportability, and efficient performance in small to medium excavation tasks.

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General Specifications

Bucket Breakout Force lbf (N)	9,511 (42,307) Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Depth ft (m)	11.41 (3.48) Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach ft. (m)	19.33 (5.89) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine hp (kW)	49.7 (36.5) Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	11,357 (5,151) Starting 2025 Model Year

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Boom Swing - Left	75 degrees
Boom Swing - Right	50 degrees
Max Cutting Height	13.60 ft (4.15 m)
Max Digging Depth	12.90 ft (3.93 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	20.00 ft (6.10 m)

Bucket

Arm digging Force	5,751.00 lbs (2,608.61 kg)
Bucket digging Force - SAE	8,977.00 lbs (4,071.90 kg)

Dimensions

Height - Top of Cab	8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Length	206.40 in (524.26 cm)
Width	6.50 ft (1.98 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Tier 4
Fuel	Diesel
Net Power	49.80 hp (37.14 kw)
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity

20.00 gpm (75.70 lpm)

Lift System

Lift Radius	118.00 in (299.72 cm)
Max Lift Capacity	4,999.00 lbs (2,267.51 kg)

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	21.10 gal (79.86 l)
Operating Weight	12,204.00 lbs (5,535.65 kg)

Undercarriage

Max Travel Speed	3.10 mph (4.99 kph)
Min Travel Speed	1.90 mph (3.06 kph)

Bobcat E55s currently for sale

A 2024 Bobcat E55 From Bobcat of New York for $79,900.00 USD

A 2024 Bobcat E55 From Bobcat of Peterborough for Call for Price

A 2026 Bobcat E55 From Nebraska Harvestore Systems for Call for Price

A 2026 Bobcat E55 From Rexco Equipment Inc. for Call for Price

A 2025 Bobcat E55 From Gateway Dealer Network for Call for Price

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