Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the LS Tractor MT226E?

The LS Tractor MT226E leads on engine hp at 24.6 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 LS Tractor MT226E?

The LS Tractor MT226E leads on pto hp at 19.2 hp hp, compared to 15.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the LS Tractor MT226E?

The LS Tractor MT226E leads on loader lift at 1,965 lb lb, compared to 992 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the LS Tractor MT226E?

The LS Tractor MT226E leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,433 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs LS Tractor MT226E

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

Across 7 measurable specs, the LS Tractor MT226E leads 7 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 1022 and LS Tractor MT226E.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	LS Tractor MT226E
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 24.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	▲ 19.2 hp
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	992 lb	▲ 1,965 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	72.7 in	▲ 94.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,531 lbf	▲ 2,962 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7 gpm	▲ 12.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022LS Tractor MT226E

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲24.6 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

▲19.2 hp

Weightlb

1,433 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

992 lb

▲1,965 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

▲1,433 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	LS TractorMT226E


PTO Power	15.4 hp	19.2 hp
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Single Dry	Dry
Engine Type	Natural Aspiration	3-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, Diesel, NA, IDI
Fuel System	Diesel	IDI
Displacement	60.6 (993)	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	3,200	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water cooled	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	MHI
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	24.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,433 (650)	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	1,433 lb	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	7-year powertrain warranty	6-year limited powertrain warranty; 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty

Pump Type	Single Gear Pump with Flow Divider	Gear pump
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	4.6 gpm
Implement Flow	4.17 (15.8)	7.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.97 (26.4)	12.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.97 gpm (max total flow)	12.5 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 1	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	1808 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2,500 rpm)	Available (option)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (N)	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	1433 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	TURF R 16X12.00-12	41X14.00-20
R3 Turf - Front	TURF F 16X7.50-8	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	R1 (BAR) / R3 (TURF) / R4 (IND)	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	26X12-12	43X16.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	18X8.50-10	27X8.50-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear	BAR R 24X12.00-12	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	BAR F 16X7.50-9	7-14

Coolant Capacity	0.9 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	0.48 gal	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	10.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	72.7 in (under level bucket); 78.5 in (pivot pin)	94.3 in
Loader Breakout Force	1,531 lb (at pivot pin, ground level)	2,962 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	992 lb (at pivot pin)	1,965 lb

Clutch	Dry single plate	Dry Single
No. of Speeds	2 Range	F12 x R12
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Synchro Shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

Brakes	Wet disc	Wet, Multi-disc
Steering	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Center pin front axle	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Not Published

Wheelbase	53.1 (1,350)	66 in
Overall Width	44.5 (1,130)	66 in
Overall Length	94.2 (2,394)	—
Ground Clearance	8.3 in.	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 (2,200)	95 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 (2,200)	11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	119 in