Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
Bobcat S550 skid steer loader is a compact, radial-lift machine designed for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and material handling. It is part of Bobcat's M-Series skid steer lineup and is commonly used for loading, grading, digging, and attachment work in confined jobsite conditions. The S550 features a small footprint, maneuverable steering, and compatibility with a wide range of Bobcat attachments. Typical applications include site preparation, snow removal, debris handling, and utility work. The model is known for its balanced size, lift performance, and versatility in general-purpose skid steer operations.
| ENGINE POWER HP (KW) | 61 (45.5) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| OPERATING LOAD LBS. (KG) | 1,750 (794) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| OPERATING WIDTH IN. (CM) | 64.7 (164.3) Starting 2019 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50% | 1,750 (794) Starting 2020 Model Year |
| Clearance at Max Lift and Dump | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Ground Clearance | 7 in (19 cm) |
| Height - Top of Cab | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Length w/o Bucket | 9 ft (3 m) |
| Length with Bucket | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 17 in (43 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 4 ft (1 m) |
| Width Over Tires | 5 ft (2 m) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Emission Tier Level | Tier 4 |
| Fuel Type | Turbo Diesel |
| Gross Power | 61 hp (45 kw) |
| Main pump flow optional | 27 gpm (101 lpm) |
| Main pump flow standard | 17 gpm (65 lpm) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 3500 psi |
| Bucket Width | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Height to hinge pin | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Loader Series | M2-Series |
| Operating Load Rating | 1,750 lbs (794 kg) |
| Operating Width | 65 in (164 cm) |
| Tipping Angle | 3501 degrees |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 gal (93 l) |
| Lift Arm Path | Radius |
| Max Speed | 7 mph (12 kph) |
| Operating Weight | 6,213 lbs (2,818 kg) |