Bobcat & Skid Steer Hire Perth
Dry Hire Bobcat & Skid Steer Rental Across Perth
Miniquip supplies Perth’s most dependable dry hire Bobcat machines, wheeled skid steer loaders, and articulated mini wheel loaders engineered for high-efficiency earthmoving. Whether navigating narrow 900mm residential gate accesses or executing heavy material clearing across commercial sub-divisions, our versatile loader fleet spans 1.0 tonne to 3.0 tonnes. Built to deliver rapid site leveling, soil spreading, sand cartage, and tipper loading, these machines provide essential jobsite performance for civil contractors, commercial builders, and government infrastructure projects.
Operating strictly as dry hire equipment specialists for over 35 years, Miniquip puts project managers in full operational control without incurring wet hire driver overheads. Our modern fleet features well-maintained Toyota Bobcats and Avant articulated mini loaders, offering low average machine hours, intuitive controls, and high-output auxiliary hydraulics. Dispatched directly from our central Forrestdale yard, every machine is thoroughly inspected, detailed, and delivered on time to keep your workforce productive.
Browse Our Range of Bobcats & Skid Steers
Whether you are searching for a mini Bobcat hire near me to navigate tight suburban pathways or need to rent a 3.0-tonne skid steer for heavy civil site preparation, our fleet offers outstanding manoeuvrability and pushing force. Explore our complete lineup of Toyota and Avant dry hire loaders below.
Compare Our Bobcat & Skid Steer Fleet & Rental Options
Review technical specifications across our entire dry hire Bobcat and skid steer fleet to select the right operating capacity, machine width, and engine output for your job site requirements.
| Model | Weight Class | ROC | Engine Power | Machine Width | Best For | Quick Link |
| Toyota 4SDK4 | 1.0T | 320kg | 24.0HP | 900mm | 900mm side gate access & light soil work | View Model → |
| Avant 500 | 1.3T | 800kg | 26.0HP | 1130mm | Turf, paving & sensitive surface protection | View Model → |
| Toyota 5SDK8 | 2.6T | 650kg | 53.0HP | 1580mm | Commercial site clearing & soil grading | View Model → |
| Toyota 5SDK9 | 2.7T–3.0T | 730kg | 56.0HP | 1680mm | Bulk sand cartage & commercial tipper loading | View Model → |
Why Hire From Miniquip
Top Quality
Reliable, well-maintained machinery for your project needs.
Affordable Rates
Competitive pricing without compromising on quality.
Large Fleet
Over 200 assets available for rental throughout Perth & Western Australia.
Why Choose Miniquip for Bobcat Hire
Miniquip has stood as Western Australia’s trusted compact earthmoving dry hire specialist for over 35 years. Established in 1989, our family-owned business supports tier-one civil contractors, utility providers, commercial trade teams, and local government departments with pristine machinery solutions. By maintaining a strictly dry hire business model, we empower site supervisors and project managers to manage their own crew logistics without incurring unneeded operator costs.
Over 35 Years of Quality Equipment & Proven Earthmoving Processes
Our commitment to fleet quality is backed by decades of industry experience. Miniquip maintains a modern, high-spec fleet of over 200 machinery assets with an average machine age kept strictly under 2.5 years. We partner with world-leading manufacturers, including Toyota and Avant to ensure our Bobcats and skid steers feature cutting-edge hydraulic efficiency, low-emissions powertrains, and rugged structural frames.
End-To-End Dry Hire Processes Tailored for Civil Contractors & Government
From initial booking through to on-site mobilisation and project completion, Miniquip delivers seamless end-to-end hire management. Every machine in our fleet undergoes an exhaustive multi-point mechanical inspection, complete hydraulic check, and safety risk assessment before leaving our workshop. We supply complete service logbooks, daily maintenance checklists, and site-compliance paperwork to guarantee immediate approval on tier-one civil and government job sites.
Rapid In-House Transport Delivery Across Perth & Regional WA
Miniquip controls its own dedicated logistics transport fleet operating directly out of our central hub at 14 Roos Avenue, Forrestdale. This in-house transport capability enables rapid, highly reliable delivery directly to your jobsite, with same-day dispatch frequently available across metropolitan Perth. Self-collection options are also available directly from our Forrestdale depot for trailer-towable classes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bobcat & Skid Steer Hire
Find clear, practical answers to common technical, licensing, and logistics questions regarding our dry hire Bobcat and skid steer fleet in Perth.
Bobcat rental costs depend on machine size class and total contract length. Miniquip provides scaled dry hire pricing tiers across daily, weekly, and extended monthly arrangements. Call our team on 1300 222 558 or submit an online enquiry for an itemised quote.
Miniquip operates our own rapid delivery transport fleet directly from 14 Roos Avenue, Forrestdale. We deliver dry hire Bobcats and skid steers directly to commercial, civil, residential, and infrastructure worksites throughout the entire Perth metropolitan area and regional Western Australia.
“Bobcat” is a popular trade term in Australia used colloquially to describe compact skid steer loaders. “Skid steer loader” is the technical machinery classification for four-wheel-drive loaders that steer by skidding their wheels independently.
Yes, our 1.0-tonne Toyota 4SDK4 features a narrow 900mm overall width, making it compact enough to navigate standard 1-metre pedestrian garden gates and tight side pathways.
Yes, with an operating weight of 1080kg, the Toyota 4SDK4 loaded on a compliant dual-axle plant trailer keeps total transport weight under 2.0 tonnes, allowing it to be easily towed behind standard passenger utilities.
Here What Our Clients Are
Saying About Miniquip
Ivan
Good professional company they even help you hitch on the machinery to make everything safe
Proud One
Amazing staff, top quality machines that are clean and well maintained. Always go above and beyond when they can.
Charlotte
That’s a 5 star gold rating for you Barry 🙂↕️🙂↕️🙂↕️ …
Taylor
Tim and and team make it very easy to rent, delivery was on-time. Machine (8t Kubota) was great and aircon was a nice touch. Thanks Miniquip
John Loubser
Great Company with specialised equipment.
Great service.
Great people to work with.
Harry
John’s team of legends helped me out with some equipment needed for a water leak job near me office at the last minute. They were flexible, professional, and the blokes I dealt with were also very well trained in the art of quality banter. Absolutely recommend.
Ozzy Man Reviews
Great staff, Daniel went out of his way to help out and made the process really smooth. Equipment is in great condition. We would definitely hire from them again.
Jacquie
The staff at MiniQuip are great to deal with, always happy to help the best they can on last minute occasions. Their gear is in excellent condition, clean and super reliable.
Zac
Great company and staff. Hired a digger and rock breaker for an extended weekend and the gear was awesome to use. Clipped a hose on the boom and service guys were out to fix it within a few hours to get me going again.
Thanks heaps to the team! will definitely hire from yourselves again in the future
Excellent service, equipment and rates. Very pleased and will definately hire from Miniquip again.