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Sell Your Bobcat E55 Compact Excavator

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49.8 HP11,357 lbsSmall ClassEst. $63,000 – $155,000
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What Is Your Bobcat E55 Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Bobcat E55 at $63,000–$155,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate

Low

$63,000

High

$155,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a Bobcat E55 by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$124,000–$155,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$99,000–$124,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$79,000–$99,000
8,000+ hrs$63,000–$79,000

Check the full Bobcat E55 spec sheet.

Bobcat E55 Specs at a Glance

Engine
Bobcat D1603 49.8 hp
Operating weight
11,357 lb
Size class
Small
Years produced
2015-present
Max Dig Depth
11.4 ft
Fuel tank
19 gal

Checked against E55.

Full Bobcat E55specifications →

Which Bobcat E55 Do You Have?

The Bobcat E55 was built from 2015 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.

What to Include With Your Bobcat E55

Seen most often on a Bobcat E55; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom

Popular attachments

  • Thumb
  • Quick Coupler
  • Hammer

How the Bobcat E55 Compares

Bobcat E55 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
Bobcat E5511,357 lb49.811.4 ft$63,000–$155,000
CAT 31233,069 lb9415.6 ft$65,500–$160,000
Komatsu PC16037,787 lb115.419.6 ftNo data yet

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the CAT 312, the Bobcat E55 is 21,712 lb lighter, has 44.2 less hp and has 4.2 ft less max dig depth.

Against the Komatsu PC160, the Bobcat E55 is 26,430 lb lighter, has 65.6 less hp and has 8.2 ft less max dig depth.

In Bobcat's excavators lineup, the next size down is the Bobcat E42 and the next size up is the Bobcat E50.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, excavator (mid-size, 320b-330b class): about 10,000–15,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bobcat E55 still made?

Yes. The Bobcat E55 has been built since 2015.

What is the Bobcat E55 used for?

The Bobcat E55 is mostly put to work on excavation, demolition, trenching.