Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Mahindra 5145?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 45 hp hp for the Mahindra 5145.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Mahindra 5145?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 leads on pto hp at 38.4 hp hp, compared to 38 hp hp for the Mahindra 5145.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Mahindra 5145?

The Mahindra 5145 leads on loader lift at 3,100 lb lb, compared to 2,701 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the Mahindra 5145?

The Mahindra 5145 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,748 lb lb, compared to 2,425 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 vs Mahindra 5145

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 5145 leads 5 categories to 3. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 and Mahindra 5145.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 5045	Mahindra 5145
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 48 hp	45 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 38.4 hp	38 hp
Weight (lb)	4,349 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	2,701 lb	▲ 3,100 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,425 lb	▲ 3,748 lb
Lift Height (in)	107.7 in	▲ 122 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	3,660 lbf	▲ 5,200 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 16.4 gpm	13.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	16 mph	▲ 17.9 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045Mahindra 5145

Engine HPhp

▲48 hp

45 hp

PTO HPhp

▲38.4 hp

38 hp

Weightlb

4,349 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

2,701 lb

▲3,100 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,425 lb

▲3,748 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 Tractors5045	Mahindra5145


PTO Power	38.4 hp	38 hp @ 300 rpm
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	55 A
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Not Published
Engine Type	4 Cylinder Diesel	Four-stroke, direct-injection, turbocharged and intercooled, water-cooled diesel
Fuel System	Not Published	Direct injection
Displacement	139.5 in³	166.2 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2300 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid Cooled	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	A2300N3, A2300T11, A2300N2, A2300T3	Mahindra
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	45 hp @ 300 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	No DPF

Tractor Weight (Base)	4,349 lbs Cabin; 3,831-3,836 lbs (1,738-3,836 lb) ROPS	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	5045S: 3,831 lb (tractor only); 5045H: 3,836 lb (tractor only)	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	5-Year limited powertrain warranty

Pump Type	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Not Published
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	4.62 gpm
Implement Flow	5045S: 11.4 gpm; 5045H: 10.7 gpm	8.71 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045S: 16.4 gpm; 5045H: 15.7 gpm	13.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	5045S: 16.4 gpm; 5045H: 15.7 gpm	13.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	1 additional (expandable to 2 total)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	1 standard

PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm @ 2300 engine rpm; 540E rpm @ 1725 engine rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position & draft control
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Applicable
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	CAT I & II with telescopic stabilizers & flex links
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	3748 lbs

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	Not Applicable
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	Not Applicable
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural	R1 Agricultural or R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	16.9X24
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	10.5/80X18
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	14.9X28
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	9.5X20

Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal Cabin; 2.08 gal ROPS	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	17.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	107.7 in (pivot pin)	122 inches
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	5200 lbs
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	5155-1.1 gal: Skid-steer style quick-attach coupler
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,701 lb	3100 lbs

Clutch	Not Published	Dual dry, with cerametallic lining
No. of Speeds	5045S: 16F/16R; 5045H: 4-range	12F / 12R
Transmission Type	Synchromesh / HST	Full synchromesh with forward/reverse synchro shuttle & constant mesh range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	17.9 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Not Published

Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Fully-enclosed 7-inch diameter dry disc
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic power steering with tilt steering wheel
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Not Published
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	Adjustable seat with soft-coil suspension

Wheelbase	71.1 in.	74.8 inches
Overall Width	64.9 in.	80.3 inches
Overall Length	127.4 in.	—
Ground Clearance	15.5 in.	15.2 inches
Height to Top of ROPS	97.0 in. Cabin; 98.4 in. ROPS	60.6 inches
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	136.6 inches

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