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Bobcat S550 specifications

Skid-steer loader · S550 archive variants

Bobcat publishes operating weights of 6,213–6,265 lb / 2,818–2,841 kg by version (inspected ). Evidence

Documented market: North America (English manufacturer page); country-specific and serial applicability not established.

Key facts

Operating weightVaries by version

6,213–6,265 lb / 2,818–2,841 kg

Published figures differ between versions or configurations; no single figure is selected.

  • 6,213 lb / 2,818 kgPublishedOperating Weight · version 1
  • 6,265 lb / 2,841 kgPublishedOperating Weight · version 2
Details and evidence for operating weight
Machine width

64.7 in / 1,643 mmPublished

Details and evidence for machine width
Engine power

61 hp / 45.5 kW

Details and evidence for engine power
Rated operating capacity

1,750 lb / 794 kgPublished

basis not stated

The load the manufacturer rates the loader to carry, set as a share of its tipping load.

Details and evidence for rated operating capacity
Standard hydraulic flow

17.1 gpm / 64.7 L/min

Standard

Details and evidence for standard hydraulic flow
High hydraulic flow

26.7 gpm / 101.1 L/min

High Flow

Details and evidence for high hydraulic flow
Hydraulic pressure

3,500 psi / 24,200 kPaPublished

Details and evidence for hydraulic pressure

Documented applicability

Documented market
North America (English manufacturer page); country-specific and serial applicability not established.
Model years
Not established
Serial range
Not established
Evidence

Detailed specifications

Each row keeps its manufacturer label and configuration. Separate rows do not define one combined machine configuration.

Operating weight

Varies by version · Published figures differ between versions or configurations; no single figure is selected.

Operating weight
Observation and evidenceValue

Operating Weight

Column 1: S550 T4. Included equipment is not specified in this row.

Published: 6213 lbs / 2818 kg

Performance · Operating Weight · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4

6,213 lb / 2,818 kgPublished

Operating Weight

Column 2: S550 IT4. Included equipment is not specified in this row.

Published: 6265 lbs / 2841 kg

Performance · Operating Weight · US and Metric; Column 2: S550 IT4

6,265 lb / 2,841 kgPublished

Machine width

Source-supported

Machine width
Observation and evidenceValue

Overall Width

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Overall machine width; bucket width is excluded.

Published: 64.7 in / 1643 mm

Dimensions · Overall Width · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

64.7 in / 1,643 mmPublished

Height

Varies by version · Published figures differ between versions or configurations; no single figure is selected.

Height
Observation and evidenceValue

Overall Height

Column 1: S550 T4. Overall machine height; hinge-pin height is separate.

Published: 77.8 in / 1976 mm

Dimensions · Overall Height · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4

77.8 in / 1,976 mmPublished

Overall Height

Column 2: S550 IT4. Overall machine height; hinge-pin height is separate.

Published: 77.8 in / 1972 mm

Dimensions · Overall Height · US and Metric; Column 2: S550 IT4

77.8 in / 1,972 mmPublished

Length with bucket

Source-supported

Length with bucket
Observation and evidenceValue

Length with Standard Bucket

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. With standard bucket.

Published: 133 in / 3378 mm

Dimensions · Length with Standard Bucket · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

133 in / 3,378 mmPublished

Length without bucket / attachment

Source-supported

Length without bucket / attachment
Observation and evidenceValue

Length without Attachment

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Without attachment.

Published: 104.6 in / 2657 mm

Dimensions · Length without Attachment · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

104.6 in / 2,657 mmPublished

Engine power

Source-supported

Engine power
Observation and evidenceValue

Horsepower

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Gross/net basis and horsepower definition are not stated; hydraulic horsepower is excluded.

Published: 61 hp / 45.5 kw

Engine · Horsepower · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

61 hp / 45.5 kWPublished; unit definition unspecified

Rated operating capacity

Source-supported

Rated operating capacity
Observation and evidenceValue

Rated Operating Capacity

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Rating percentage is not stated.

Published: 1750 lbs / 794 kg

Performance · Rated Operating Capacity · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

1,750 lb / 794 kgPublished

Tipping load

Source-supported

Tipping load
Observation and evidenceValue

Tipping Load

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Published tipping load; no capacity is calculated from it.

Published: 3500 lbs / 1588 kg

Performance · Tipping Load · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

3,500 lb / 1,588 kgPublished

Standard hydraulic flow

Source-supported

Standard hydraulic flow
Observation and evidenceValue

Auxiliary Std Flow

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. Standard auxiliary flow; gallon definition is unstated.

Published: 17.1 gpm / 64.7 l/min

Hydraulic System · Auxiliary Std Flow · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

17.1 gpm / 64.7 L/minPublished; unit definition unspecified

High hydraulic flow

Source-supported

High hydraulic flow
Observation and evidenceValue

Auxiliary High Flow

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. High auxiliary flow; gallon definition is unstated.

Published: 26.7 gpm / 101.1 l/min

Hydraulic System · Auxiliary High Flow · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

26.7 gpm / 101.1 L/minPublished; unit definition unspecified

Hydraulic pressure

Source-supported

Hydraulic pressure
Observation and evidenceValue

System Relief @ Quick Couplers

Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4. The named circuit or relief row is retained separately.

Published: 3500 psi / 24200 kPa

Hydraulic System · System Relief @ Quick Couplers · US and Metric; Column 1: S550 T4; Column 2: S550 IT4

3,500 psi / 24,200 kPaPublished

Configuration and source notes

  • Archive columns are retained as published; repeated names do not establish production years, serial ranges or interchangeability.
  • The published height pair in column 2 is 77.8 in / 1972 mm. It is retained as printed even though it is not an exact conversion.

Manufacturer sources

  • Bobcat Company: S550 Skid-Steer Loader (Non-Current Model)

    Edition / publication date not stated. · Inspected .

    Rendered North America English page inspected in US and Metric views; Engine, Performance, Capacities, Hydraulic System and Dimensions expanded.

    Columns and blank cells are preserved in wave4b-source-extracts.json.

Record reviewed by Codex and Claude (AI-assisted review; no independent human review). Transcription by Codex. 2026-11-05: second comparison of every figure against its cited section, row and column by Claude, with the Bobcat page reopened and every value read in both US and Metric views. No independent human review.