Excavators · Make & Model reference
Bobcat E55
A well-regarded model for its blend of power and maneuverability. Often comes with a long arm option.
Operating weight
12,194 lbs
Horsepower
49.6 hp
Fuel burn
1.8 - 2.8 gph
Years produced
2013 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Dig depth (long arm)13 ft 9 in
Max reach20 ft 4 in
Bucket digging force10,253 lbf
Auxiliary flow (high)20.0 GPM
Shipping dimensions
Length18 ft 10 in
Width6 ft 6 in
Height8 ft 7 in
Weight12,194 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2018 | 2,000-3,000 | $62,000 | $50,000 | $75,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$80,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$65,000
Fair, high hours
2015 model year
$48,000
Common problems to check
- DEF system issues (later models)
- Oil cooler leaks
Why buyers pick it
- Outstanding reach and digging depth
- Powerful hydraulic system
- Comfortable and spacious cab
Best jobs for this machine
Commercial constructionRoad and bridge workLarge-scale excavation
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