Bad Boy Tractors 5045 vs New Holland Workmaster 55

Across 7 measurable specs, the New Holland Workmaster 55 leads 7 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 and New Holland Workmaster 55.

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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	New HollandWorkmaster 55

▶Engine
PTO Power	38.4 hp	40 hp
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Not Published
Engine Type	4 Cylinder Diesel	Turbocharged 3-cylinder diesel
Fuel System	Not Published	High-pressure common rail
Displacement	139.5 in³	179 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2300 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid Cooled	Not Published
Engine Manufacturer	A2300N3, A2300T11, A2300N2, A2300T3	FPT Industrial
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	54 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B CEGR + DOC (no DPF; no regeneration)
▶Weight
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 Applicable
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	Not Published
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Dual pumps
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	7.6 gpm
Implement Flow	5045S: 11.4 gpm; 5045H: 10.7 gpm	12.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045S: 16.4 gpm; 5045H: 15.7 gpm	20.2 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	20.2 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Hydraulic wet clutch
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Lift-O-Matic
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	3,500 lb
▶Tire Options
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	Not Published
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	Not Published
▶Fluid Capacity
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	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	Not Published
▶Loader & Attachments
Loader Lift Height	107.7 in (pivot pin)	550LU: 131.3 in; 555LU: 130.0 in
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	550LU, 555LU: 72 in bucket; SSL or Euro-style quick attach
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,701 lb	550LU: 2,425 lb; 555LU: 3,153 lb
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Clutch	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Speeds	5045S: 16F/16R; 5045H: 4-range	12F/12R
Transmission Type	Synchromesh / HST	12x12 power shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	25 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Not Published
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Not Published
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	6,500 lb dynamic capacity
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat	Cloth air-suspension seat
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Wheelbase	71.1 in.	83.6 in
Overall Width	64.9 in.	Not Published
Overall Length	127.4 in.	—
Ground Clearance	15.5 in.	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	97.0 in. Cabin; 98.4 in. ROPS	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	100.2 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Applicable
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	154.1 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 New Holland Workmaster 55: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the New Holland Workmaster 55?

The New Holland Workmaster 55 leads on engine hp at 54 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 New Holland Workmaster 55?

The New Holland Workmaster 55 leads on pto hp at 40 hp hp, compared to 38.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 or the New Holland Workmaster 55?

The New Holland Workmaster 55 leads on loader lift at 3,153 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 New Holland Workmaster 55?

The New Holland Workmaster 55 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,500 lb lb, compared to 2,425 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045.

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