Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Mahindra 1526

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

Across 8 measurable specs, the Mahindra 1526 leads 8 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 1022 and Mahindra 1526.

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Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	Mahindra 1526
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 25.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	▲ 19 hp
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	▲ 2,437 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	617 lb	▲ 1,560 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Lift Height (in)	78.5 in	▲ 84 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,253 lbf	▲ 2,795 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.3 gpm	▲ 10.8 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022Mahindra 1526

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲25.6 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

▲19 hp

Weightlb

1,433 lb

▲2,437 lb

Loader Liftlb

617 lb

▲1,560 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

▲2,646 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	Mahindra1526


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNM74F	S3L2
Engine Type	3 cylinder, water-cooled diesel, natural aspiration	Tier IV, four cycle, valve in cylinder head, naturally aspirated, water cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	60.6 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	25.6 hp
PTO Power	15.4 hp	19 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Single dry element	Not Published
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Not Published
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Single gear pump with flow divider	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.17 gpm	7.5 gpm
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	3.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.3 gpm	10.8 gpm (7.5 + 3.3, computed)
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	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	7.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.7 qt	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	2.1 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent	Independent (1526 Shuttle); Live (1526 HST)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2,500 rpm	Optional; 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (limited)	CAT I with telescopic stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	2646 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	Not Published
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST)	Constant mesh shuttle (1526 Shuttle); HST, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
No. of Speeds	2 range	8F/8R (1526 Shuttle); Infinite, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Clutch	Dry single plate	Dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Deluxe suspension seat
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	121.3 in
Overall Width	44.5 in	63 in
Wheelbase	53.1 in	Not Published
Ground Clearance	8.3 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 in	7.9 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 in	81.5 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	2437 lb (1526 Shuttle); 2459 lb (1526 HST)
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, Industrial, Turf
R1 Agricultural - Front	16x7.50-9	7x16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	24x12.00-12	11.2x24
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	25x8.5-14
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12.00-12	13.6x16
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	27x8.5-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12.00-12	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick attach front loader	Not Published
Loader Model	BBL100	1526L
Loader Lift Height	78.5 in	1526L: 84 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	617 lb	1526L: 1,560 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,253 lbf	1526L: 2,795 lb

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	5-year powertrain warranty

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Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Mahindra 1526: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on engine hp at 25.6 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 Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on pto hp at 19 hp hp, compared to 15.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.
Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on weight at 2,437 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 Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on loader lift at 1,560 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 Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 1022	Mahindra 1526
Engine HP (hp)	21.5 hp	▲ 25.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	15.4 hp	▲ 19 hp
Weight (lb)	1,433 lb	▲ 2,437 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	617 lb	▲ 1,560 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	679 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Lift Height (in)	78.5 in	▲ 84 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,253 lbf	▲ 2,795 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.3 gpm	▲ 10.8 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	7.8 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 1022Mahindra 1526

Engine HPhp

21.5 hp

▲25.6 hp

PTO HPhp

15.4 hp

▲19 hp

Weightlb

1,433 lb

▲2,437 lb

Loader Liftlb

617 lb

▲1,560 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

679 lb

▲2,646 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	Mahindra1526


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNM74F	S3L2
Engine Type	3 cylinder, water-cooled diesel, natural aspiration	Tier IV, four cycle, valve in cylinder head, naturally aspirated, water cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	60.6 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	21.5 hp	25.6 hp
PTO Power	15.4 hp	19 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Single dry element	Not Published
Fuel System	Indirect injection	Not Published
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Single gear pump with flow divider	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.17 gpm	7.5 gpm
Steering Flow	2.11 gpm	3.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.3 gpm	10.8 gpm (7.5 + 3.3, computed)
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	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	7.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.7 qt	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	2.1 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.6 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.6 qt	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent	Independent (1526 Shuttle); Live (1526 HST)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional, 2,500 rpm	Optional; 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (limited)	CAT I with telescopic stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,100 lb	2646 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	679 lb	Not Published
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST)	Constant mesh shuttle (1526 Shuttle); HST, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
No. of Speeds	2 range	8F/8R (1526 Shuttle); Infinite, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Clutch	Dry single plate	Dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Not Published

Frame Type	Sub-compact tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard adjustable seat	Deluxe suspension seat
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.2 in	121.3 in
Overall Width	44.5 in	63 in
Wheelbase	53.1 in	Not Published
Ground Clearance	8.3 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	86.6 in	7.9 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	86.6 in	81.5 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	2437 lb (1526 Shuttle); 2459 lb (1526 HST)
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, Industrial, Turf
R1 Agricultural - Front	16x7.50-9	7x16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	24x12.00-12	11.2x24
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.5-10	25x8.5-14
R3 Turf - Rear	26x12.00-12	13.6x16
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	27x8.5-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12.00-12	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick attach front loader	Not Published
Loader Model	BBL100	1526L
Loader Lift Height	78.5 in	1526L: 84 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	617 lb	1526L: 1,560 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,253 lbf	1526L: 2,795 lb

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	5-year powertrain warranty

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Bad Boy Tractors 1022 vs Mahindra 1526: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on engine hp at 25.6 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 Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on pto hp at 19 hp hp, compared to 15.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 1022 or the Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on weight at 2,437 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 Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on loader lift at 1,560 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 Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 679 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 1022.

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