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Kobelco SK55SRX Mini Excavator

The Kobelco SK55 has an operating weight of 11,375 lb and a 36.4 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 12.8 ft.

Updated October 2026

36.4 HP11,375 lbsMini ClassEst. $33,500 – $82,000
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How much is a used Kobelco SK55 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Kobelco SK55 at $33,500–$82,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate
$33,500–$82,000
USD

Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.

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About the Kobelco SK55SRX Mini Excavator

The Kobelco SK55SRX Mini Excavator is a compact excavator. Versions you'll see on the used market include the SK55SR-5, SK55SRX-6E.

Owners mostly put it to work on excavation, trenching, light demolition.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Kobelco D1505
Horsepower
36.4 HP
Fuel Tank
19.8 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
11375 lbs

Performance

Max Dig Depth
12.8 ft
Max Reach
17.2 ft
Bucket Capacity
0.16 cu yd
Tail Swing
Standard

Configuration

Size Class
Mini

Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against SK55SRX-7 (current). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.

Model Generations

SK55SR-5SK55SRX-6E

Common Applications

  • Excavation
  • Trenching
  • Light demolition

Popular Attachments

ThumbQuick CouplerBreaker

Common Configurations

Standard Boom

How It Compares

SpecKobelco SK55SRX Mini ExcavatorCAT 304 Mini ExcavatorBobcat E32 Compact Excavator
Engine HP36.4 HP45 HP24.8 HP
Op. Weight11,375 lbs9,867 lbs7,183 lbs
Max Dig Depth12.810.810.3
Est. Price Low$33,500——
Est. Price High$82,000——

Against the CAT 304, the Kobelco SK55 is 1,508 lb heavier, has 8.6 less hp and has 2 ft more max dig depth.

Against the Bobcat E32, the Kobelco SK55 is 4,192 lb heavier, has 11.6 more hp and has 2.5 ft more max dig depth.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Kobelco SK55 weigh?

The Kobelco SK55 has an operating weight of 11,375 lb and a 36.4 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.

How much is a used Kobelco SK55 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Kobelco SK55 at $33,500–$82,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

Where can I sell my Kobelco SK55?

Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Kobelco SK55 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.

What is the Kobelco SK55 used for?

The Kobelco SK55SRX Mini Excavator is commonly used for excavation, trenching, light demolition.