Bobcat CT4045 vs Bobcat CT2540 | Side-by-side comparison | ITC Resource Center
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Spec
BobcatCT4045
BobcatCT2540
PTO Power
32.8 hp
33 hp
Alternator
alternator
75 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner
Not Published
Dry type, replaceable
Engine Type
Diesel
3 cylinder, water cooled, 4 cycle, Vertical In-Line Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Fuel System
Common rail direct injection
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Displacement
111.4 in³
109.8 in³
Engine Model
Daedong 3F183T
Daedong 0.5 gal 3-cyl diesel
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Rated Engine Speed
2600 rpm
2600 rpm
Cooling System Type
Not Published
Water cooled
Engine Manufacturer
Daedong
Daedong
Engine Power (Gross)
44.9 hp
39.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints
Tier 4
Stage V
Weight with ROPS and Loader
Not Published
3585 lbs
Weight with Cab and Loader
Not Applicable
3,642 lb
Warranty Length & Coverage
24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)
24 months of coverage from defects in material and workmanship or 1,500 hours of usage (whichever occurs first)
Pump Type
Open Center, Gear
Gear
Steering Flow
4.94 gpm 18.7 lpm
4.5 gpm
Implement Flow
9.6 gal/min (36.5 Lpm)
6.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow
16.5 gpm
11.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type
open center
Open Center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow
NOT FOUND
NOT FOUND — no source reviewed explicitly lists a separate 'Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow' figure for the CT2540. Sources only report total Implement Pump Flow of 11.7 gpm (44.5 Lpm).
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow
16.5 gpm
11.7 gpm (44.5 Lpm)
No. of Optional Remote Valves
NOT FOUND
NOT FOUND — no source reviewed explicitly lists a count of *optional* remote valves for the CT2540. The spec sheet at tractorgearbox.com lists 'Number of Standard Remote Valves: 1/2' only.
No. of Standard Remote Valves
1 Pair Std (2nd Pair Opt)
Std. (4 port)
PTO Rear
540 rpm
540/540E RPM
PTO Type
Independent
Independent
Lift Control Type
Hydraulic Position Control System
Position
Hitch Lift Capacity
2716 lb.
2,270.7 lb
Mid-PTO Availability
Optional: 2119 rpm
2000.0 RPM
Category, 3-Point Hitch
Category 1
Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)
2,716 lb
1,631 lb
R3 Turf - Rear
44X18-20
41x14.0-20 R3
R3 Turf - Front
29X12.5-15
27x8.5-15 R3
Tire Size & Options
Turf Tires, Industrial Tires, Agricultural Tires
Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear
NOT FOUND
15-19.5 R4
R4 Industrial - Front
NOT FOUND
25x8.5-14 R4
R1 Agricultural - Rear
13.6-24
11.4-24 R1
R1 Agricultural - Front
8-16
7-16 R1
Coolant Capacity
6.7 (6.3) qts (L)
NOT FOUND — field label present in source but numeric value is truncated/missing in all retrieved results
Crankcase Capacity
6.4 (6.0) qts (L)
6.4 qts
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal.
9 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity
Not Published
NOT FOUND — no explicit value located in any source
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity
Not Published
NOT FOUND — no explicit fill capacity value located in any source
Loader Model
FL9
Bobcat FL8
Loader Lift Height
104.6 in.
100 in
Loader Breakout Force
4136 lb.
2838 lbs
Quick Attach Loader System
Standard Quick Attach Mounting System
NOT FOUND — no CT2540-specific quick attach system name/model explicitly stated in any source reviewed
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)
1795 lb.
1389 lbs
Clutch
NOT FOUND — no source explicitly states clutch type (e.g., dry single-disc). SST requires clutch to shift gears; HST has no clutch pedal.
Not Published
No. of Speeds
8F X 8R Synchro
3 range
Transmission Type
3-Range HST
HST, 3 range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)
18.5 mph (29.7 km/hr.)
15.8 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)
12.9 mph (20.8 km/hr.)
10.9 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options
Std
Rear Std.
Brakes
Wet Multi-disc
Wet disc type
Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Not Published
Front Axle Type
NOT FOUND — no source explicitly labels a 'Front Axle Type' value for the CT4045
Not Published
Drawbar Capacity
NOT FOUND — no credible source reviewed lists an explicit drawbar capacity value for the CT4045
Not Published
Front Axle Rating
NOT FOUND — no source reviewed lists an explicit front axle rating (lb or kg) for the CT4045
Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability
Suspension seat (standard); deluxe suspension seat available on select models - fully adjustable, foldable right-hand armrest
Textile Suspension Seat, w/retractable seat belt
Wheelbase
71.2 in.
92.6 in
Overall Width
67.0 in.
56.0 in
Ground Clearance
15.3 in.
13 in
Height to Top of ROPS
97.4 in.
NOT FOUND
Height to Top of Cab Model
NOT FOUND — no cab model variant of the CT4045 was found in any source reviewed; all sources describe an open ROPS station
91.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)
NOT FOUND — no source reviewed explicitly lists a folded ROPS height for the CT4045
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