Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab 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 Cab.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab 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 Cab.

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

The New Holland Workmaster 55 leads on loader lift at 3,153 lb lb, compared to 2,700 lb lb for the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab 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 Cab.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab vs New Holland Workmaster 55

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 New Holland Workmaster 55 leads 7 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab and New Holland Workmaster 55.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 5045 Cab	New Holland Workmaster 55
Engine HP (hp)	48 hp	▲ 54 hp
PTO HP (hp)	38.4 hp	▲ 40 hp
Weight (lb)	4,349 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	2,700 lb	▲ 3,153 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,425 lb	▲ 3,500 lb
Lift Height (in)	107.7 in	▲ 131.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	3,660 lbf	—
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	16.4 gpm	▲ 20.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	16 mph	▲ 25 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 5045 CabNew Holland Workmaster 55

Engine HPhp

48 hp

▲54 hp

PTO HPhp

38.4 hp

▲40 hp

Weightlb

4,349 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

2,700 lb

2,425 lb

▲3,153 lb

550LU555LU

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,425 lb

▲3,500 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	New HollandWorkmaster 55


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	Diesel fuel injection system	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 (Water cooled)	Not Published
Engine Manufacturer	Not clearly specified; engines are model A2300N3 (Natural) and A2300T11 (Turbo)	FPT Industrial
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	54 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	DPF / DOC	Tier 4B CEGR + DOC (no DPF; no regeneration)

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 Applicable
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	Dual pumps
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	7.6 gpm
Implement Flow	5045CS: 11.4 gpm; 5045CH: 10.7 gpm	12.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5045CS: 16.4 gpm; 5045CH: 15.7 gpm	20.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Not Published
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	20.2 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2

PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Hydraulic wet clutch
Lift Control Type	Position	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

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	Not Published
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)	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)	2,700 lb	550LU: 2,425 lb; 555LU: 3,153 lb

Clutch	Wet, multi-disc	Not Published
No. of Speeds	5045CS: 16F/16R; 5045CH: 4-range	12F/12R
Transmission Type	Synchromesh (MEC models) or HST (hydraulic shuttle transmission)	12x12 power shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph	25 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	15.2 mph	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock	Not Published

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

Wheelbase	71.1 in.	83.6 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	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	97.0 in	100.2 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	154.1 in