Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Kubota L4701

Across 9 measurable specs, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads 8 categories to 1. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab and Kubota L4701.

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Spec	Bad Boy Tractors5045 Cab	KubotaL4701

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	TYM	Kubota
Engine Model	A2300N3	V2403-CR-E4-LB1
Engine Type	4 cylinder water-cooled diesel, naturally aspirated	Liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder, 4-cycle, multi-valve diesel, naturally aspirated, common rail direct injection
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Displacement	139.5 in³	148.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	47.3 hp
PTO Power	38.4 hp	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): 39.3 hp; HST (4WD): 37.8 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Liquid-cooled, water with pressurized radiator
Air Cleaner	Dry element	Dry paper dual element
Fuel System	Not Published	Common rail (CRS) direct injection, electronic fuel injection
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	40 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Open center tandem pump, gear type
Implement Flow	10.7 gpm	7.8 gpm
Steering Flow	5 gpm	4.7 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	15.7 gpm	12.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	15.7 gpm	12.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	4 ports	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Up to 3 (self canceling detent valve or float detent valve options)
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	13.5 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal	6.9 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	8.7 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	10.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	6.9 qt
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent	Live independent PTO with hydraulic clutch
PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	No mid-PTO offered
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	2870 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	2310 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control (draft control optional)
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST), 4-range	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): Synchronized shuttle gear transmission, 8F/8R; HST (4WD): Hydrostatic transmission, 3-range
No. of Speeds	4 range (HST)	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): 8F/8R; HST (4WD): 3-range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	19.5 mph	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): 14.9 mph; HST (4WD): 15.8 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	19.5 mph	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): 14.3 mph; HST (4WD): 14.2 mph
Clutch	None (HST)	F (2WD gear), DT (4WD gear): Dry type single stage; HST (4WD): No transmission clutch
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock (standard)	Rear differential lock standard
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Two-post foldable ROPS (factory certified) with retractable seat belt
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Mechanical wet disc type, pedals can be locked together
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Heated leather seat (cab)	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	F (2WD gear): Tubular steel, non-adjustable tread spacing; DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	F (2WD gear): 3300 lb (at 50.4 in tread); DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): 3300 lb (at 45.5 in tread)
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	1430 lb
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	F (2WD gear): 130.3 in; DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): 127.4 in
Overall Width	64.9 in	62.4 in
Wheelbase	71.1 in	F (2WD gear): 72.8 in; DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): 72.6 in
Ground Clearance	15.5 in	15.2 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	110.2 in (with brake applied)	F (2WD gear): 10.2 ft; DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): 11.5 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	91.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	97.0 in	Not Published
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	4,349 lb	F (2WD gear): 3219 lb; DT (4WD gear): 3296 lb; HST (4WD): 3307 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	9.5-16 front / 13.6-26 rear (ag)	R1 Agricultural (standard); R3 Turf; R4 Industrial (4WD)
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	F (2WD gear): 7.5L-15 (6-16 optional); DT (4WD gear), HST (4WD): 8.3-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	14.9-24
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	27x8.5-15 (2WD and 4WD; 27x10.5-15 optional on 4WD)
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	44x18-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	10-16.5 (4WD)
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	17.5L-24 (4WD)
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	2-Lever Quick Coupler, no tools required to attach and detach loader
Loader Model	BBL500	LA765
Loader Lift Height	106.6 in	LA765: 105.2 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,700 lb	LA765: 1684 lb
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	LA765: 3153 lbf
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Engine and powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours; other tractor parts 24 months or 1,000 hours	Not Published
▶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

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Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Kubota L4701: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Kubota L4701?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 47.3 hp hp for the Kubota L4701.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Kubota L4701?

The Kubota L4701 leads on pto hp at 39.3 hp hp, compared to 38.4 hp hp for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Kubota L4701?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on weight at 4,349 lb lb, compared to 3,307 lb lb for the Kubota L4701.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Kubota L4701?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on loader lift at 2,700 lb lb, compared to 1,684 lb lb for the Kubota L4701.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Kubota L4701?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,425 lb lb, compared to 2,310 lb lb for the Kubota L4701.

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