The FIAT KOBELCO SL 55 compact wheel loader is a machine designed for material handling, yard work, and operations in confined spaces, with a layout typical of previous-generation compact loaders: solid mechanics, simple structure, and great operational practicality.

Produced by the FIAT KOBELCO joint venture, the SL 55 belongs to a phase of the market in which the focus was on robustness and reliability rather than advanced electronics or sophisticated equipment.

Key operating points

• Compact and maneuverable structure: suitable for urban construction sites, farms, and industrial areas with limited maneuvering space.
• Stable articulated frame: good load capacity for its class, with predictable handling.
• Simple mechanical design: manageable maintenance and widely available components, typical of machines of that generation.
• Versatile use: suitable for handling aggregates, bulk materials, cleaning yards, and operational support.

Who it is suitable for today

The SL 55 is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses, farms, light industrial contexts, and support work, where a robust and functional compact loader is needed. It is less suitable for continuous intensive loading cycles and more for regular but not extreme use.

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