Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Bobcat CT4050

Across 8 measurable specs, the Bobcat CT4050 leads 6 categories to 2. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab and Bobcat CT4050.

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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 Cab	BobcatCT4050

▶Engine
PTO Power	38.4 hp	39.3 hp
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	alternator
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Dry type, replaceable
Engine Type	4 Cylinder Diesel	diesel
Fuel System	Diesel fuel injection system	Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Displacement	139.5 in³	111.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid cooled (Water cooled)	water cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Not clearly specified; engines are model A2300N3 (Natural) and A2300T11 (Turbo)	Daedong
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	50.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	DPF / DOC	Tier 4
Engine Model	—	3FT-THL4-U
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	4,349 lbs for Cabin models; 3,831-3,836 lbs (1,738-3,836 lb) for ROPS models	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	4,349 lb (tractor only)	Not Applicable
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Hydrostatic power steering pump	36.40
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	4.94 gpm 18.7 lpm
Implement Flow	5045CS: 11.4 gpm; 5045CH: 10.7 gpm	9.62 gpm 36.4 lpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045CS: 16.4 gpm; 5045CH: 15.7 gpm	16.5 gpm [HST] / 16.5 gpm [SST]
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	open center
System Operating Pressure	Not specified in document	—
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	36.40
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	5045CS: 16.4 gpm; 5045CH: 15.7 gpm	16.5 gpm [HST] / 16.5 gpm [SST]
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	2nd Pair Opt [HST] / 2 Pairs Opt [SST]
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	1 Pair Std (2nd Pair Opt) [HST] / Opt 2 Pairs [SST]
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position	Hydraulic Position Control System
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	2716 lb.
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional: 2119 rpm [HST] / - [SST]
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	2,716 lb
▶Tire Options
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	44x18.0-20 R3
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	29x12.5-15NHS R3
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	4.6 gal-24 R4
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	10-16.5 (124 A2)
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	13.6-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	8-16
▶Fluid Capacity
Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal for Cabin; 2.08 gal for ROPS	0.9 gal
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	11.9 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	1.5 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	11.4 gal
▶Loader & Attachments
Loader Lift Height	107.7 in (pivot pin)	104.6 in.
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	4136 lb.
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,700 lb	1795 lb.
Loader Model	—	FL9
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Clutch	Wet, multi-disc	Standard
No. of Speeds	5045CS: 16F/16R; 5045CH: 4-range	8F X 8R [SST]
Transmission Type	Synchromesh (MEC models) or HST (hydraulic shuttle transmission)	3-Range HST [HST] / 8F X 8R Synchro [SST]
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	18.5 mph (29.7 km/hr.) [HST] / 17.5 mph (28.2 km/hr.) [SST]
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	15.2 mph	12.9 mph (20.8 km/hr.) [HST] / 17.1 mph (27.5 km/hr.) [SST]
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Std
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Wet Multi-disc
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Hydraulic multi disc Clutch
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	750.00 KG
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat	Std
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Wheelbase	71.1 in.	71.2 in.
Overall Width	64.9 in.	Ag Tires: 67.0 in. / Industrial Tires: 69.8 in. / Turf Tires: 72.2 in.
Overall Length	127.4 in. with 3PT	—
Ground Clearance	15.5 in. with 4WD	15.3 in.
Height to Top of ROPS	97.0 in. for Cabin; 98.4 in. for ROPS	97.4 in.
Height to Top of Cab Model	97.0 in	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Applicable	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	103.5 in.
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	125.5 in.
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	None tagged yet	Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Bobcat CT4050: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Bobcat CT4050?

The Bobcat CT4050 leads on engine hp at 50.3 hp hp, compared to 48 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Bobcat CT4050?

The Bobcat CT4050 leads on pto hp at 39.3 hp hp, compared to 38.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Bobcat CT4050?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on loader lift at 2,700 lb lb, compared to 1,795 lb lb for the Bobcat CT4050.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Bobcat CT4050?

The Bobcat CT4050 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,716 lb lb, compared to 2,425 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

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