Which has more horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 or the LS Tractor MT340HC?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 leads on engine hp at 48 hp hp, compared to 40 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT340HC.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 or the LS Tractor MT340HC?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 leads on pto hp at 44 hp hp, compared to 32 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT340HC.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 or the LS Tractor MT340HC?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 leads on loader lift at 2,701 lb lb, compared to 2,185 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT340HC.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bad Boy Tractors 5055 or the LS Tractor MT340HC?

The Bad Boy Tractors 5055 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,425 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT340HC.

Bad Boy Tractors 5055 vs LS Tractor MT340HC

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 Bad Boy Tractors 5055 leads 7 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bad Boy Tractors 5055 and LS Tractor MT340HC.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bad Boy Tractors 5055	LS Tractor MT340HC
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 48 hp	40 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 44 hp	32 hp
Weight (lb)	4,349 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 2,701 lb	2,185 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 2,425 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 107.7 in	94.4 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,660 lbf	3,612 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 16.4 gpm	13.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	16 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bad Boy Tractors 5055LS Tractor MT340HC

Engine HPhp

▲48 hp

40 hp

PTO HPhp

▲44 hp

32 hp

Weightlb

4,349 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

▲2,701 lb

2,185 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲2,425 lb

1,433 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 Tractors5055	LS TractorMT340HC


PTO Power	44 hp	32 hp
Alternator	70 A	70 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dry Element	Dry
Engine Type	4-cylinder, water-cooled diesel	4-stroke, vertical, water cooling, CRDI
Fuel System	Diesel	Delphi, CRDI
Displacement	139.5 in³	114.7 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	A2300N3 (5045CS/5045CH/5045S/5045H), A2300T11 (5055CS/5055CH), A2300T3 (5055S/5055H)	LS Mtron
Engine Power (Gross)	48 hp	40 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	DPF / DOC	Tier 4

Tractor Weight (Base)	CABIN: 4,349 lbs, ROPS Synchro: 3,831-3,836 lbs (1,738-3,836 lb), ROPS HST: 3,754-3,836 lbs (1,703-3,836 lb)	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	3,836 lb (tractor only)	Not Applicable
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year powertrain warranty	6-year limited powertrain warranty; 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty

Pump Type	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Gear pump, engine drive
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	5.5 gpm
Implement Flow	5055S: 11.4 gpm; 5055H: 10.7 gpm	7.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	5055S: 16.4 gpm; 5055H: 15.7 gpm	13.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	5055S: 16.4 gpm; 5055H: 15.7 gpm	13.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 rear SCVs	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2 Pair

PTO Rear	540 / 540E rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent PTO with wet disk clutch
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position & Draft
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,306 lb	1,808 lbs
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Option (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,425 lb	1,433 lbs

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41X14-20
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	25X8.5-14
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	43X16-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	25X8.5-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	7.0-14

Coolant Capacity	CABIN: 1.56 gal, ROPS: 2.08 gal	1.9 gal
Crankcase Capacity	1.20 gal	1.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.8 gal	12.4 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.90 gal	1.7 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.04 gal	7.9 gal

Loader Lift Height	107.7 in (pivot pin)	94.4 in
Loader Breakout Force	3,660 lb	3,612 lbs
Quick Attach Loader System	SSQA	LL3116: Standard Skid Steer Coupler (skid-steer compatible quick-attach)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,701 lb	2,185 lbs

Clutch	Not Published	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	5055S: 16F/16R; 5055H: 4-range	2 Pedal with 3 Range - HST
Transmission Type	Synchromesh (Mechanical models) or HST (Hydrostatic models)	Hydrostatic Drive
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16.0 mph Synchro; 19.5 mph HST	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	15.2 mph Synchro; 19.5 mph HST	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Wet, Multi-disc
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type	Compact utility tractor, 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Selectable 4WD	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Heated leather seat	Not Published

Wheelbase	71.1 in.	69.1 in
Overall Width	64.9 in.	59.3 in
Overall Length	127.4 in.	—
Ground Clearance	15.5 in.	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	CABIN: 97.0 in., ROPS: 98.4 in.	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	86.6 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Applicable
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	127.4 in	136.1 in

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