Used Bobcat S550 Skid Steer Loader
Product Information
Keep daily material handling moving with a used Bobcat S550 skid steer from Longmai Machinery. This compact wheeled loader suits contractors, landscapers, farms, equipment dealers, and rental businesses that need one machine for several tasks.
The supplied photos show S550 model markings, a front bucket, an enclosed glazed cab, four treaded tires, auxiliary hydraulic couplers, work lights, and a roof beacon. Inside, the machine has a seat, seat bar, and two hand controls.
Longmai Machinery supplies used skid steer loaders with machine information, inspection coordination, and export support. Therefore, buyers can review the selected unit before agreeing on the order.
Radius Lift Arms for Work Near Ground Level
Bobcat designed the S550 with a radius lift path. This arrangement provides useful forward reach through the middle of the lift cycle. As a result, it suits digging, spreading material, backfilling, and loading at moderate heights.
With the right bucket, operators can move soil, sand, gravel, mulch, or loose waste. Meanwhile, compatible forks can support material handling within the machine’s attachment-specific load limits.
The compact body also helps operators work around buildings, stockpiles, fences, and yard equipment.
Match Hydraulic Tools to Your Daily Jobs
Auxiliary hydraulic couplers are visible on the pictured loader. These connections allow suitable hydraulic tools to be fitted after compatibility checks.
Possible work tools include:
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Augers for fence posts and planting
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Sweepers for paved yards
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Breakers for concrete removal
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Trenchers for utility work
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Grapples for loose debris
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Soil conditioners for landscaping
The S550 was offered with optional high-flow hydraulics. However, the photos do not confirm that this option is installed. Therefore, buyers should check the hydraulic package, measured flow, pressure, and any case-drain requirements before choosing a tool.
Bobcat’s Bob-Tach mounting system supports attachment changes. In addition, buyers should inspect the locking wedges and mounting plate for wear.
Reference Technical Specifications
The figures below follow Bobcat’s published Kubota-powered S550 configuration. They provide a comparison point; the selected machine’s engine and equipment must be confirmed separately.
| Item | Reference Specification |
| Model | Bobcat S550 |
| Machine type | Wheeled skid-steer loader |
| Lift path | Radius |
| Rated operating capacity | 894 kg |
| Tipping load | 1,788 kg |
| Operating weight | 2,841 kg |
| Reference engine | Kubota V2607 |
| Gross engine power | 45.5 kW / 61 hp at 2,700 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 2.6 L |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Standard hydraulic flow | 64.7 L/min |
| Optional high flow | 101.1 L/min |
| Hydraulic relief pressure | 23.8–24.5 MPa |
| Standard travel speed | 11.8 km/h |
| Optional high-range speed | 17.3 km/h |
| Fuel tank capacity | 93.7 L |
| Height to bucket hinge pin | 2,908 mm |
| Dump clearance | 2,205 mm |
| Dump reach at maximum height | 432 mm |
| Cab height | 1,972 mm |
| Length with standard bucket | 3,378 mm |
| Length without attachment | 2,657 mm |
| Reference bucket width | 1,727 mm |
Production year, regional version, tires, cab equipment, and attachments can change these figures. Consequently, transport planning should use the actual machine’s measured dimensions and weight.
Enclosed Cab for Everyday Operation
The pictured unit has a glass front door with a wiper, side windows, protective screens, and front work lights. This enclosure helps shield the operator from weather and airborne dust.
The seat and controls should also suit the operator’s work routine. Before purchase, check seat adjustment, control response, door operation, visibility, and warning indicators.
Heating and air conditioning were available on some S550 configurations. Their presence and working condition should be confirmed on this unit.
Useful Across Several Business Applications
A used Bobcat S550 can support a mixed daily workload, including:
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Construction site cleanup
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Landscaping and ground preparation
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Farmyard maintenance
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Soil and aggregate handling
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Roadside repair support
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Utility trench backfilling
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Property and estate work
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Rental fleet operations
For broader equipment needs, browse Longmai Machinery’s used construction machinery. Mixed-machine sourcing can be discussed alongside the skid-steer order.
Review Condition Before Comparing Prices
A useful quotation should show more than the sale price. It should also identify the machine year, serial number, recorded hours, included bucket, preparation work, and delivery terms.
Buyers can request a cold-start video followed by a warm operating test. Inspection points may include:
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Engine starting, exhaust, and fluid leaks
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Hydraulic lift, tilt, and auxiliary response
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Drive performance and steering
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Lift-arm pins, bushes, and frame condition
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Tires, rims, and axle areas
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Bucket cutting edge and attachment locks
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Seat bar, interlocks, belt, and parking brake
Fresh paint or deep tire tread does not establish service history. Therefore, available maintenance records and disclosed repairs help buyers assess the unit more clearly.
Our used construction machinery buying guide provides further purchasing guidance.
Supply, Preparation, and Shipping Support
Longmai Machinery works with contractors, machinery dealers, rental firms, and fleet buyers. Single-unit purchases and mixed-equipment orders can be discussed.
Available support may include inspection coordination, cleaning, fluid checks, agreed repairs, attachment sourcing, loading plans, and export documents. Moreover, shipping arrangements can be matched to the destination and confirmed machine dimensions.
Any preparation work, supplied parts, and transport responsibilities should be listed in the order terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this S550 have high-flow hydraulics?
The model offered that option, but the pictured unit requires confirmation and testing.
Is the bucket included?
A bucket appears in the photos. Its inclusion, width, and condition should be stated in the quotation.
Can an independent inspector check the loader?
Buyer-appointed inspection and third-party coordination can be discussed before purchase.
Request Your Bobcat S550 Quote
Contact Longmai Machinery for availability, machine details, inspection options, pricing, and shipping terms. Please provide your destination port, required quantity, main tasks, and preferred attachments.
Bobcat manufactures the S550. Longmai Machinery is an independent supplier of used construction equipment.
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