Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota LX3520?

The Kubota LX3520 leads on engine hp at 23.3 hp hp, compared to 21.5 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota LX3520?

The Kubota LX3520 leads on weight at 2,624 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Kubota LX3520?

The Kubota LX3520 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,962 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Kubota LX3520

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

Across 3 measurable specs, the Kubota LX3520 leads 3 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 1022 and Kubota LX3520.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	Kubota LX3520
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 23.3 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	—
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	▲ 2,624 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	992 lb	—
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 1,962 lb
Lift Height (in)	72.7 in	—
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,531 lbf	—
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7 gpm	—
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022Kubota LX3520

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲23.3 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

—

Weightlb

1,433 lb

1,775 lb

2,154 lb

2,191 lb

▲2,624 lb

LX2620LX3520DTNLX3520LX4020

Loader Liftlb

992 lb

—

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

1,819 lb

▲1,962 lb

LX2620LX3520/LX4020

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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	KubotaLX3520


PTO Power	15.4 hp	28.7 (21.4) HP (kW)
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	—
Air Cleaner	Single Dry	LX2620: 4.5 inch paper filter (with dual filter); LX3520/LX4020: 6 inch paper filter (with dual element)
Engine Type	Natural Aspiration	Indirect injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel and Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel with turbocharger
Fuel System	Diesel	Common Rail (CRS) diesel
Displacement	60.6 (993)	77 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	4
Rated Engine Speed	3,200	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water cooled	Pressurized radiator with radial air flow fan
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	23.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	—

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,433 (650)	LX2620: 1,775 lbs; LX3520DTN: 2,154 lbs; LX3520: 2,191 lbs; LX4020: 2,624 lbs
Weight with ROPS and Loader	1,433 lb	—
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	—

Warranty Length & Coverage	7-year powertrain warranty	Full warranty: 2 years / 2,000 hours \| Powertrain warranty: 6 years / 2,000 hours

Pump Type	Single Gear Pump with Flow Divider	Dual pump
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	—
Implement Flow	4.17 (15.8)	—
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.97 (26.4)	9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	—
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.97 gpm (max total flow)	9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 1	—
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	—
System Operating Pressure	—	Open center system

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position	Position control valve
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	2348 (1065) lbs. (kg)
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2,500 rpm)	2460 RPM
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (N)	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	LX2620: 1,819 lbs; LX3520/LX4020: 1,962 lbs

R3 Turf - Rear	TURF R 16X12.00-12	16.6-16
R3 Turf - Front	TURF F 16X7.50-8	24x8.5-14
Tire Size & Options	R1 (BAR) / R3 (TURF) / R4 (IND)	Front R1: 7-12; R4: 23×8.50-12; R4 large: 25×8.50-14; R14: 23×8.50-12; R14 large: 25×8.50-14; TURF: 24×8.50-14; Rear R1: 12.4-16; R4: 14-17.5; R14: 14-17.5; TURF: 13.6-16; R4 large: 15-19.5; R14 large: 15-19.5
R4 Industrial - Rear	26X12-12	14-17.5 or 15-19.5
R4 Industrial - Front	18X8.50-10	23x8.5-12 or 25x8.5-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	BAR R 24X12.00-12	320/85D16
R1 Agricultural - Front	BAR F 16X7.50-9	180/85D12

Coolant Capacity	0.9 gal	LX2620: 4.5 qts (4.3 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.7 qts (5.4 ℓ)
Crankcase Capacity	0.48 gal	LX2620: 4.2 qts (4.0 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.0 qts (4.7 ℓ)
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	LX2620: 7.1 gal (27 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 8.5 gal (32 ℓ)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	—
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	5.5 (21.0) gal (ℓ)

Loader Lift Height	72.7 in (under level bucket); 78.5 in (pivot pin)	87.6 (2226) in. (mm)
Loader Breakout Force	1,531 lb (at pivot pin, ground level)	—
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	2-Lever Quick Coupler (Standard); Swift-Tach (Optional)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	992 lb (at pivot pin)	1100 (499) lbs. (kg)

Clutch	Dry single plate	N/A
No. of Speeds	2 Range	HST (3 range)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	HST (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	17.0 (0-27.4) mph (km/h)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	13.0 (0-20.8) mph (km/h)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Standard

Brakes	Wet disc	Multi-plate wet disk
Steering	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	—
Front Axle Type	Center pin front axle	—
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	—
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	—
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Deluxe suspension seat (high back, designed to absorb shock)

Wheelbase	53.1 (1,350)	66.7 (1695) in. (mm)
Overall Width	44.5 (1,130)	53.7 (1365) in. (mm)
Overall Length	94.2 (2,394)	LX2620: 101.8 in.; LX3520DTN: 98.2 in.; LX3520/LX4020: 101.6-103.9 in. (2580-103.9 in)
Ground Clearance	8.3 in.	12.8 (325) in. (mm)
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 (2,200)	LX3520 Narrow: 56.7 in. (folded)
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	—
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	56.7 (1440) in. (mm)
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 (2,200)	7.5 (2.3) feet (m) Front drive disengaged
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	101.8 (2586) in. (mm)