Bad Boy Tractors 4035 vs LS Tractor MT242E

Across 8 measurable specs, this matchup is a dead heat: 4 categories to the Bad Boy Tractors 4035, 4 to the LS Tractor MT242E. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 4035 and LS Tractor MT242E.

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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 Tractors4035	LS TractorMT242E

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	TYM	YANMAR
Engine Model	A1700N4-BUTR_4	4TNV88C-MLST
Engine Type	Vertical, 4-stroke, water-cooled diesel	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, diesel, naturally aspirated, CRDI
No. of Cylinders	3	4
Displacement	104.5 in³	133.6 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	35 hp	42.5 hp
PTO Power	29.5 hp	35.4 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	EPA Final Tier4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Dry
Fuel System	Not Published	CRDI (common rail direct injection)
Alternator	50 A, 12 V	55 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Gear pump
Implement Flow	8.2 gpm	7.4 gpm
Steering Flow	4.4 gpm	5.0 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	12.6 gpm	12.4 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	12.6 gpm	12.4 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	None
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2	Remote valve 1st / 2nd (optional)
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.13 gal	10.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.32 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	1.14 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	9.77 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.69 gal	Not Published
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
PTO Rear	540 rpm	Standard (540 rpm)
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Available (option)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,307 lb	1,808 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST), 3-range	Synchro Shuttle
No. of Speeds	3 range (HST)	F12 x R12
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	19.08 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	19.08 mph	Not Published
Clutch	None (HST)	Dry Single
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Width	56.7 in	66 in
Wheelbase	65.7 in	74 in
Ground Clearance	13.1 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Height to Top of ROPS	96.85 in	95 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	134.88 in	125 in (frame to link)
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	3,164 lb	3,250 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	R1 ag 8.0-16 / 12.4-24 (standard); R4 industrial 28x8.50-15 / 43x16.00-20	Agricultural, industrial, turf and VT; VT same size as industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	8.0-16	7-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	12.4-24	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	25x8.50-14
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	28x8.50-15	27x8.50-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16.00-20	43x16.00-20
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	LL3003: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler
Loader Model	BBL400	LL3003, LL3004
Loader Lift Height	104 in	LL3003, LL3004: 94.3 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,200 lb (at pivot pin)	LL3003, LL3004: 2,063 lb (at pivot pin, maximum height)
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	LL3003, LL3004: 3,723 lb (at pivot pin)
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 1,000 hours; powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours	Two-year bumper to bumper; 6-year limited powertrain
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection Branson TYM 15/20 Series--Bad Boy 40/50 Series Brush Screen $250.00 Branson / TYM 15 Series Fuel Tank Cover $250.00	None tagged yet

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Bad Boy Tractors 4035 vs LS Tractor MT242E: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 4035 or the LS Tractor MT242E?

The LS Tractor MT242E leads on engine hp at 42.5 hp hp, compared to 35 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 4035.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 4035 or the LS Tractor MT242E?

The LS Tractor MT242E leads on pto hp at 35.4 hp hp, compared to 29.5 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 4035.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 4035 or the LS Tractor MT242E?

The LS Tractor MT242E leads on weight at 3,250 lb lb, compared to 3,164 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 4035.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 4035 or the LS Tractor MT242E?

The Bad Boy Tractors 4035 leads on loader lift at 2,200 lb lb, compared to 2,063 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT242E.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 4035 or the LS Tractor MT242E?

The Bad Boy Tractors 4035 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,425 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT242E.

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