Ram 5500 Bucket Trucks for Sale

The 2025 and 2026 Ram 5500 are among the most capable configurations available, featuring the 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, and a 19,500 lb GVWR chassis. These model years offer modern cab technology including backup cameras, Bluetooth, and power accessories suited for demanding utility operations.

Ram 5500 bucket trucks offered by CUES, Inc. are available with working heights of 45 ft (Versalift SST-40-EIH) and 50 ft (Elliott L50). Both models are mounted on Class V Ram 5500 chassis and designed for electric utility, telecom, sign and lighting, and general aerial maintenance applications.

With a GVWR of 19,500 lbs, Ram 5500 bucket trucks may require a Commercial Driver's License depending on your state's regulations. We recommend verifying CDL requirements with your local motor vehicle authority before operating these vehicles on public roads. Our team can help clarify requirements during the purchase process.

The Versalift SST-40-EIH features the TruGuard™ advanced safety system and an insulated aerial device compliant with electrical safety standards. The Elliott L50 is designed to comply with ANSI/ASME aerial work platform safety standards. Both models include full LED lighting packages and backup cameras as standard cab features.

Yes. The 2026 Elliott L50 features an oversized 40"x60" steel work platform with a 600 lb two-person capacity and 160-degree rotation. The Versalift SST-40-EIH offers a 350 lb single-person platform. Platform selection depends on your crew requirements and job site specifications — contact us to find the right fit.

CUES, Inc. offers flexible financing assistance through dealership financing programs, with payment estimates available via a financing calculator. Trade-in valuation services are also available, allowing you to offset the cost of a new unit. Contact our team at 800-258-1010 to explore options tailored to your budget and operation.