The Bobcat E55 is a mini excavator listed for 2011-2024. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 12,128 lb, approximately 47.5 hp and a listed digging depth of about 12.87 ft.
Key specifications
2011-2024Model years
12,128 lbMachine weight
47.5 hpEngine power
6.43 ftTransport width
12.87 ftDigging depth
19.96 ftDigging reach
Bobcat E55 size and digging visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 17.04 ft • Width 6.43 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 17.04 ft • Height 8.31 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 12.87 ft • digging reach 19.96 ft
These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.
How the Bobcat E55 compares
These figures compare this machine with other Bobcat mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight12,128 lb
Low 2,476 lbAverage 6,801 lbHigh 12,002 lb
About 78% heavier than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 99th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Engine power47.5 hp
Low 9.9 hpAverage 30.2 hpHigh 53 hp
About 57% higher than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 84th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Transport width6.43 ft
Low 2.33 ftAverage 4.74 ftHigh 6.43 ft
About 36% wider than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 99th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
Max. digging depth12.87 ft
Low 5.97 ftAverage 9.6 ftHigh 13.33 ft
About 34% higher than the Bobcat mini excavators database average. Around the 96th percentile within this Bobcat mini excavators dataset.
This model Bobcat mini excavators average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
12,128 lb (5,501 kg)
Engine power
47.5 hp (35.4 kW)
Transport length
17.04 ft (5.19 m)
Transport width
6.43 ft (1.96 m)
Transport height
8.31 ft (2.53 m)
Max. digging depth
12.87 ft (3.92 m)
Max. digging reach
19.96 ft (6.08 m)
Maximum torque
132.4 lb-ft (179.5 Nm)
Engine displacement
148.5 cu in (2.433 L)
Power-to-weight
3.9 hp/1,000 lb (8.6 hp/tonne)
Bobcat E55 FAQ
What years is the Bobcat E55 listed for?
The available source specifications list the Bobcat E55 for 2011-2024.
How much does a Bobcat E55 weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 12,128 lb (5,501 kg).
How much horsepower does the Bobcat E55 have?
The engine is listed at approximately 47.5 hp (35.4 kW).
How deep can the Bobcat E55 dig?
The listed maximum digging depth is about 12.87 ft (3.92 m).
What is the digging reach of the Bobcat E55?
The listed digging reach is about 19.96 ft (6.08 m).
How wide is the Bobcat E55?
The listed transport width is about 6.43 ft (1.96 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
Model information
Listed years
2011-2024
Machine type
Mini Excavator
Capacity and performance
Weight
12,128 lb (5,501 kg)
Tear-out force
26.1 kN
Digging dimensions
Dredging depth
12.87 ft (3.92 m)
Max. reach horizontal
19.96 ft (6.08 m)
Dimensions and undercarriage
Transport length
17.04 ft (5.19 m)
Transport width
6.43 ft (1.96 m)
Transport height
8.31 ft (2.53 m)
Engine specifications
Engine type
V2403-M-D1-TE3B-BC-4
Engine power
47.5 hp (35.4 kW)
Displacement
148.5 cu in (2.433 L)
Max. torque
132.4 lb-ft (179.5 Nm)
RPM at max torque
1400 rpm
Number of cylinders
4.0
Emission level
TIER4
Equipment
Model series
E
Rubber track
No
Blade
Yes
Air conditioning
No
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Bobcat mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with the machine’s official Bobcat documentation. Visit the official Bobcat compact excavator website.
