Skid Steer Hire Perth
Bobcat S70 and Bobcat S590
Choose tight access with the Bobcat S70 or greater capacity and productivity with the Bobcat S590 for loading, backfilling, levelling, material movement and site support across Perth.
From $280 per day + GST
S70 day rate · Includes up to 8 operating hours within a 24-hour hire period.
Two Models for Different Site Needs
Both machines support loading, spoil movement, backfilling, levelling and clean-up. The S70 prioritises tight access and manoeuvrability, while the S590 provides greater operating capacity and output for higher-volume site work.
Two Bobcat Models for Different Site Demands
Start with the available site access, then compare the capacity and productivity required for the work. BAU can help confirm the appropriate model before booking.
Bobcat S70
Suited where compact dimensions and manoeuvrability are important, while retaining versatile skid-steer capability for loading and material-handling work.
Return transport from $195 + GST, confirmed using BAU’s transport zones.
Bobcat S590
Suited to higher-volume site work where greater operating capacity, loading height and productivity are priorities and the available access accommodates the larger machine.
Transport POA because the S590 requires tilt-tray transport.
Not sure which model suits the project? Select “Not sure—which model suits my project?” in the enquiry form and include the work and site-access details you know.
Compare Rates, Transport and Availability
Choose a machine below or select the “Not sure” option in the enquiry form. Availability and transport are confirmed before booking.
S70 Hire Rates
Return transport from $195 + GST. The applicable rate is determined by BAU’s transport zones and confirmed from the delivery suburb or postcode. View transport-zone pricing.
S590 Hire Rates
Transport POA. The S590 requires tilt-tray transport, with pricing confirmed from the delivery location and site access requirements.
Two-week and three-week rates are available. Hire periods longer than four weeks are POA.
Check Availability and Delivery
Select the required machine—or tell us you are not sure—then provide the preferred start date and delivery suburb or postcode.
Size and Capacity Matter
These approximate manufacturer specifications help compare access, capacity and loading height. Complete site access, ground conditions, turns, overhead restrictions and attachment clearance must still be considered.
Standard attachment for both machines: 4-in-1 bucket.
| Specification | Bobcat S70 | Bobcat S590 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,312 kg | 3,127 kg |
| Machine width | 1,170 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Overall height | 1,814 mm | 1,972 mm |
| Rated operating capacity | 362 kg | 979 kg |
| Tipping load | 724 kg | 1,958 kg |
| Hinge-pin height (full lift) | 2,399 mm | 3,023 mm |
Where Skid Steers Add Value
The S70 and S590 can support a broad range of construction, earthworks and site-preparation tasks, subject to the access and capacity required.
- Loading and stockpile work
- Spoil and material movement
- Backfilling trenches and excavations
- Levelling and spreading material
- Site clean-up and preparation
- Support alongside excavation work
Clear From Enquiry to Delivery
Access, intended work and project requirements can be reviewed before hire is confirmed.
Hire rates, transport and the relevant conditions are confirmed before dispatch.
Delivery timing, site contact details and access requirements are agreed before the machine arrives.
Skid Steer Hire Perth FAQs
Check Skid Steer Availability for Your Project
Choose the S70, choose the S590 or tell us you are not sure. Provide the preferred date and delivery suburb or postcode and BAU will confirm availability and transport.



