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Bobcat CT1021 vs Bobcat CT5550

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

Across 2 measurable specs, the Bobcat CT5550 leads 2 categories to 0. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1021 and Bobcat CT5550.

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Category Verdict

SpecBobcat CT1021Bobcat CT5550
Engine HP (hp)21 hp
PTO HP (hp)16.3 hp
Loader Lift (lb)608 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)700 lb3,177 lb
Lift Height (in)71.9 in
Breakout Force (lbf)1,554 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)7.2 gpm17.8 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)11.1 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT1021Bobcat CT5550
Engine HPhp
21 hp
PTO HPhp
16.3 hp
Weightlb
Loader Liftlb
608 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb
700 lb
3,177 lb
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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

SpecBobcatCT1021BobcatCT5550
PTO Power16.3 hpNot Published
AlternatoralternatorNot Published
Air CleanerNOT FOUNDNot Published
Engine TypeDieselNot Published
Fuel SystemMechanical Fuel Injection; Indirect (Swirl chamber)Not Published
Displacement61.4 in³Not Published
Engine Model3C100LWH-U2
No. of Cylinders33
Rated Engine Speed3200Not Published
Cooling System TypeWater-cooledNot Published
Engine ManufacturerDaedongNot Published
Engine Power (Gross)21 hpNot Published
Engine Emissions ConstraintsTier 4Tier 4

Bobcat CT1021 vs Bobcat CT5550: Quick Answers

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1021 or the Bobcat CT5550?
The Bobcat CT5550 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,177 lb lb, compared to 700 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1021.

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