Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Kubota L2550

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 9 measurable specs, the Kubota L2550 leads 9 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 1022 and Kubota L2550.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	Kubota L2550
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 29.5 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	▲ 23.5 hp
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	▲ 2,250 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	617 lb	▲ 992 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 1,810 lb
Lift Height (in)	78.5 in	▲ 95 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,253 lbf	▲ 1,863 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.3 gpm	▲ 6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	▲ 13.5 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022Kubota L2550

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲29.5 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

▲23.5 hp

Weightlb

1,433 lb

▲2,250 lb

Loader Liftlb

617 lb

882 lb

▲992 lb

BF400GLA450A

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

▲1,810 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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Spec	Bad Boy Tractors1022	KubotaL2550


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Model	3TNM74F	F (2WD), DT (4WD): D1402-DI-A; GST (4WD): D1402-DI-AE
Engine Type	3 cylinder, water-cooled diesel, natural aspiration	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	60.6 in³	85.1 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	29.5 hp
PTO Power	15.4 hp	23.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled, pressurized radiator
Air Cleaner	Single dry element	Paper element
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Direct injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	35 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Single gear pump with flow divider	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.17 gpm	6.7 gpm
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	2.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.3 gpm	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.97 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	Up to 3

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	7.7 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.7 qt	4.9 qt
Crankcase Capacity	2.1 qt	6.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 7.5 gal; GST (4WD): 7.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	6.8 qt (4WD)

PTO Type	Independent	Continuous running (live PTO with dual clutch if equipped)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2,500 rpm	Optional mid-PTO, 1080/2000 rpm (USA No. 5, Kubota 10-tooth)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (limited)	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	2425 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	1810 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control (draft control optional)

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST)	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Mechanical shuttle, 8F/8R; GST (4WD): Glide Shift Transmission, 8F/8R
No. of Speeds	2 range	8F/8R
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 13.5 mph; GST (4WD): 13.3 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 12.2 mph; GST (4WD): 11.9 mph
Clutch	Dry single plate	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Dry single plate or two plate (live PTO if equipped); GST (4WD): Dry single plate
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Rear differential lock (bevel gear differential)

Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	Two-post ROPS
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Recirculating ball manual steering or integral power steering (if equipped); GST (4WD): Integral type power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	1100 lb

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	109.1 in (w/o 3P) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	44.5 in	51.4 in
Wheelbase	53.1 in	64.6 in
Ground Clearance	8.3 in	F (2WD): 14.6 in; DT (4WD), GST (4WD): 13.6 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 in	7.5 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 in	79.9 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,433 lb	F (2WD): 2250 lb; DT (4WD): 2470 lb; GST (4WD): 2557 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag: 5.00-15 (2WD) or 7-16 (4WD) front, 11.2-24 rear
R1 Agricultural - Front	16x7.50-9	F (2WD): 5.00-15; DT (4WD), GST (4WD): 7-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	24x12.00-12	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12.00-12	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12.00-12	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick attach front loader	Not Published
Loader Model	BBL100	BF400G; LA450A
Loader Lift Height	78.5 in	BF400G: 93.7 in; LA450A: 95 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	617 lb	BF400G: 882 lb; LA450A: 992 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,253 lbf	BF400G: 1654 lbf; LA450A: 1863 lbf

Warranty Length & Coverage	Engine and powertrain: 84 months or 2,000 hours; other tractor parts: 24 months or 1,000 hours; loader and backhoe: 24 months from shipment, 12 months from sale, or 500 hours	Not Published

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Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Kubota L2550: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?: The Kubota L2550 leads on engine hp at 29.5 hp hp, compared to 21.5 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?: The Kubota L2550 leads on pto hp at 23.5 hp hp, compared to 15.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.
Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?: The Kubota L2550 leads on weight at 2,250 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?: The Kubota L2550 leads on loader lift at 992 lb lb, compared to 617 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?: The Kubota L2550 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,810 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	Kubota L2550
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 29.5 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	▲ 23.5 hp
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	▲ 2,250 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	617 lb	▲ 992 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 1,810 lb
Lift Height (in)	78.5 in	▲ 95 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,253 lbf	▲ 1,863 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.3 gpm	▲ 6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	▲ 13.5 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022Kubota L2550

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲29.5 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

▲23.5 hp

Weightlb

1,433 lb

▲2,250 lb

Loader Liftlb

617 lb

882 lb

▲992 lb

BF400GLA450A

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

▲1,810 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors1022	KubotaL2550


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Model	3TNM74F	F (2WD), DT (4WD): D1402-DI-A; GST (4WD): D1402-DI-AE
Engine Type	3 cylinder, water-cooled diesel, natural aspiration	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	60.6 in³	85.1 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	29.5 hp
PTO Power	15.4 hp	23.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled, pressurized radiator
Air Cleaner	Single dry element	Paper element
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Direct injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	35 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Single gear pump with flow divider	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.17 gpm	6.7 gpm
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	2.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.3 gpm	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.97 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	Up to 3

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	7.7 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.7 qt	4.9 qt
Crankcase Capacity	2.1 qt	6.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 7.5 gal; GST (4WD): 7.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	6.8 qt (4WD)

PTO Type	Independent	Continuous running (live PTO with dual clutch if equipped)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2,500 rpm	Optional mid-PTO, 1080/2000 rpm (USA No. 5, Kubota 10-tooth)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (limited)	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	2425 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	1810 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control (draft control optional)

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST)	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Mechanical shuttle, 8F/8R; GST (4WD): Glide Shift Transmission, 8F/8R
No. of Speeds	2 range	8F/8R
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 13.5 mph; GST (4WD): 13.3 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 12.2 mph; GST (4WD): 11.9 mph
Clutch	Dry single plate	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Dry single plate or two plate (live PTO if equipped); GST (4WD): Dry single plate
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Rear differential lock (bevel gear differential)

Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	Two-post ROPS
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	F (2WD), DT (4WD): Recirculating ball manual steering or integral power steering (if equipped); GST (4WD): Integral type power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	1100 lb

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	109.1 in (w/o 3P) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	44.5 in	51.4 in
Wheelbase	53.1 in	64.6 in
Ground Clearance	8.3 in	F (2WD): 14.6 in; DT (4WD), GST (4WD): 13.6 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 in	7.5 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 in	79.9 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,433 lb	F (2WD): 2250 lb; DT (4WD): 2470 lb; GST (4WD): 2557 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag: 5.00-15 (2WD) or 7-16 (4WD) front, 11.2-24 rear
R1 Agricultural - Front	16x7.50-9	F (2WD): 5.00-15; DT (4WD), GST (4WD): 7-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	24x12.00-12	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12.00-12	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12.00-12	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick attach front loader	Not Published
Loader Model	BBL100	BF400G; LA450A
Loader Lift Height	78.5 in	BF400G: 93.7 in; LA450A: 95 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	617 lb	BF400G: 882 lb; LA450A: 992 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,253 lbf	BF400G: 1654 lbf; LA450A: 1863 lbf

Warranty Length & Coverage	Engine and powertrain: 84 months or 2,000 hours; other tractor parts: 24 months or 1,000 hours; loader and backhoe: 24 months from shipment, 12 months from sale, or 500 hours	Not Published

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Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Kubota L2550: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?

The Kubota L2550 leads on engine hp at 29.5 hp hp, compared to 21.5 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?

The Kubota L2550 leads on pto hp at 23.5 hp hp, compared to 15.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?

The Kubota L2550 leads on weight at 2,250 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?

The Kubota L2550 leads on loader lift at 992 lb lb, compared to 617 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota L2550?

The Kubota L2550 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,810 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

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