Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads on engine hp at 55 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 Case IH Farmall Compact 55C?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads on pto hp at 46.7 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 Case IH Farmall Compact 55C?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on loader lift at 2,700 lb lb, compared to 1,830 lb lb for the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,756 lb lb, compared to 2,425 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Case IH Farmall Compact 55C

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 7 measurable specs, the Case IH Farmall Compact 55C leads 4 categories to 3. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab and Case IH Farmall Compact 55C.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab	Case IH Farmall Compact 55C
Engine HP (hp)	48 hp	▲ 55 hp
PTO HP (hp)	38.4 hp	▲ 46.7 hp
Weight (lb)	4,349 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 2,700 lb	1,830 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,425 lb	▲ 2,756 lb
Lift Height (in)	107.7 in	▲ 112 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,660 lbf	3,114 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 16.4 gpm	8.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	16 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 CabCase IH Farmall Compact 55C

Engine HPhp

48 hp

▲55 hp

PTO HPhp

38.4 hp

▲46.7 hp

Weightlb

4,349 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

▲2,700 lb

1,830 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,425 lb

▲2,756 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 Cab	Case IHFarmall Compact 55C


PTO Power	38.4 hp	46.7 hp
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Not Published
Engine Type	4 Cylinder Diesel	Diesel, turbocharged
Fuel System	Diesel fuel injection system	Common Rail Direct Injection
Displacement	139.5 in³	115.9 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid cooled (Water cooled)	Not Published
Engine Manufacturer	Not clearly specified; engines are model A2300N3 (Natural) and A2300T11 (Turbo)	Not Published
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	55 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	DPF / DOC	Tier 4

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 Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	Not Published

Pump Type	Hydrostatic power steering pump	Not Published
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	Not Published
Implement Flow	5045CS: 11.4 gpm; 5045CH: 10.7 gpm	8.2 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045CS: 16.4 gpm; 5045CH: 15.7 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
System Operating Pressure	Not specified in document	—
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	5045CS: 16.4 gpm; 5045CH: 15.7 gpm	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Cab: Not offered; Non-cab: 2
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Cab: 2; Non-cab: 1

PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Rear: Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
Lift Control Type	Position	Mechanical Draft Control (MDC)
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional @ 2,000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	2,756 lb @ 24 in behind pin

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

Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal for Cabin; 2.08 gal for ROPS	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	12.4 gal / 10.5 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)	112 in
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	3,114 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	Compatible with L360A loader (quick-attach)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,700 lb	1,830 lb

Clutch	Wet, multi-disc	Dry clutch (mechanical shuttle)
No. of Speeds	5045CS: 16F/16R; 5045CH: 4-range	16F/16R (Mechanical); Hydrostatic: 3 ranges
Transmission Type	Synchromesh (MEC models) or HST (hydraulic shuttle transmission)	16x16 mechanical shuttle w/ synchro shift (dry clutch); optional 3-range hydrostatic
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	15.2 mph	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Mechanical differential lock

Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Not Published
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Mechanical Front Drive (MFD)
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat	Adjustable suspension seat

Wheelbase	71.1 in.	73.2 in
Overall Width	64.9 in.	Not Published
Overall Length	127.4 in. with 3PT	—
Ground Clearance	15.5 in. with 4WD	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	97.0 in. for Cabin; 98.4 in. for ROPS	97.1 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	97.0 in	93.3 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Applicable	78.6 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	128.1 in