Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs Massey Ferguson 1742

Across 8 measurable specs, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads 7 categories to 1. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab and Massey Ferguson 1742.

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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	Massey Ferguson1742

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	TYM	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	A2300N3	K38
Engine Type	4 cylinder water-cooled diesel, naturally aspirated	3-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	139.5 in³	101 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	41.6 hp
PTO Power	38.4 hp	Gear: 32.8 hp; HST: 31.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry element	Not Published
Fuel System	Not Published	Common rail direct injection with electronic engine management
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	Not Published
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Engine-driven gear-type pump
Implement Flow	10.7 gpm	11.6 gpm
Steering Flow	5 gpm	6.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	15.7 gpm	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	15.7 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	11.6 gpm
No. of Standard Remote Valves	4 ports	1
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Up to 3
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	14.5 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.56 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	Not Published
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulically engaged
PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm (1-3/8 in 6-spline)
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional, 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	2,535 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control; draft control optional
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic (HST), 4-range	12x12 power shuttle (4 gears, 3 ranges) or 3-range electronic Servo-HST
No. of Speeds	4 range (HST)	Power shuttle: 12F / 12R; Servo-HST: 3-range infinite
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	19.5 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	19.5 mph	Not Published
Clutch	None (HST)	Wet multi-disc (power shuttle)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock (standard)	Mechanical rear differential lock, right side heel pedal
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Drop-axle rear with bull gear final drives
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering, tilt steering wheel
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Internal wet disc brakes, individual control via independent foot pedals
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Heated leather seat (cab)	Deluxe suspended seat with armrests and seat belt (vinyl on ROPS, cloth on cab)
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Cast steel 4WD front axle with center drive line and bevel-gear final drives
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	130.7 in
Overall Width	64.9 in	64.2 in
Wheelbase	71.1 in	71.1 in
Ground Clearance	15.5 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	110.2 in (with brake applied)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	97.0 in	91.3 in
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	4,349 lb	ROPS: 3,638 lb; Cab: 4,068 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)	Ag: 8-16 front, 12.4-24 rear (13.6-24 optional); turf: 27x8.50-15 front, 41x14.00-20 rear; industrial: 10-16.5 front, 17.5L-24 rear (also 250/75R16 front, 400/80R24 rear)
R1 Agricultural - Front	9.5-16	8-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-26	12.4-24 (13.6-24 optional)
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	27x8.50-15
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	10-16.5 or 250/75R16
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	17.5L-24 or 400/80R24
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	DL125: universal skid steer or compact quick-attach tool carrier
Loader Model	BBL500	DL125
Loader Lift Height	106.6 in	DL125: 102.4 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,700 lb	DL125: 1,840 lb
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	DL125: 2,190 lb
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Engine and powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours; other tractor parts 24 months or 1,000 hours	5-year powertrain warranty
▶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 Massey Ferguson 1742: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Massey Ferguson 1742?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 41.6 hp hp for the Massey Ferguson 1742.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Massey Ferguson 1742?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on pto hp at 38.4 hp hp, compared to 32.8 hp hp for the Massey Ferguson 1742.

Which is heavier, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Massey Ferguson 1742?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on weight at 4,349 lb lb, compared to 4,068 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson 1742.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Massey Ferguson 1742?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab leads on loader lift at 2,700 lb lb, compared to 1,840 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson 1742.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab or the Massey Ferguson 1742?

The Massey Ferguson 1742 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,535 lb lb, compared to 2,425 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

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