Bad Boy Tractors 5045 vs Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab

Across 9 measurable specs, the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab leads 3 categories to 2 (4 tied). Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 and Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab.

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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 Tractors5045	Bad Boy Tractors5055 Cab

▶Engine
PTO Power	38.4 hp	44 hp
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	70 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Dry Element
Engine Type	4 Cylinder Diesel	4-cylinder, water-cooled diesel
Fuel System	Not Published	Water-Cooled Diesel
Displacement	139.5 in³	139.5 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid Cooled	Water-Cooled
Engine Manufacturer	A2300N3, A2300T11, A2300N2, A2300T3	A2300T11
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	55 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Engine Model	—	A2300T3-UTR_4
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	4,349 lbs Cabin; 3,831-3,836 lbs (1,738-3,836 lb) ROPS	CABIN: 4,349 lbs; ROPS Synchro: 3,831-3,836 lbs (1,738-3,836 lb); ROPS HST: 3,754-3,836 lbs (1,703-3,836 lb)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	5045S: 3,831 lb (tractor only); 5045H: 3,836 lb (tractor only)	Not Applicable
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	4,349 lb (tractor only)
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	6-year powertrain warranty
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Not Published
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	5 GPM
Implement Flow	5045S: 11.4 gpm; 5045H: 10.7 gpm	5055CS: 11.4 gpm; 5055CH: 10.7 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045S: 16.4 gpm; 5045H: 15.7 gpm	5055CS: 16.4 gpm; 5055CH: 15.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Not Published
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	5045S: 16.4 gpm; 5045H: 15.7 gpm	5055CS: 16.4 gpm; 5055CH: 15.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2 Remotes
System Operating Pressure	—	Not published in source
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 / 540E RPM
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	3,306 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	CAT I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	2,425 lb
▶Tire Options
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	Not Published
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural	R1 Agricultural
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	13.6 - 26
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	9.5 - 16
▶Fluid Capacity
Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal Cabin; 2.08 gal ROPS	1.56 gal
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	1.20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	11.8 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	1.90 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	10.04 gal
▶Loader & Attachments
Loader Lift Height	107.7 in (pivot pin)	106.6 in
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	3,660 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	SSQA
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,701 lb	2,700 lbs.
Loader Model	—	BBL500
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Clutch	Not Published	Dry Single Type (N/A)
No. of Speeds	5045S: 16F/16R; 5045H: 4-range	5055CS: 16F/16R; 5055CH: 4-range
Transmission Type	Synchromesh / HST	Synchromesh (MEC models) or HST (Hydrostatic)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	19.5 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	19.5 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Differential lock
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Wet, Multi-disc
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Compact utility tractor, 4WD
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat	Heated leather seat
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Wheelbase	71.1 in.	71.1 in
Overall Width	64.9 in.	64.9 in
Overall Length	127.4 in.	127.4 in. with 3-point hitch
Ground Clearance	15.5 in.	15.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS	97.0 in. Cabin; 98.4 in. ROPS	5055CS/CH - 97 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	97 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Applicable
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	9.18 feet (2.80 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	127.4 in
▶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	None tagged yet

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 vs Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab leads on engine hp at 55 hp hp, compared to 48 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab leads on pto hp at 44 hp hp, compared to 38.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 4,349 lb lb for weight.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 leads on loader lift at 2,701 lb lb, compared to 2,700 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 Cab?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 2,425 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

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