Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT1021 or the LS Tractor MT122?

The LS Tractor MT122 leads on engine hp at 21.5 hp hp, compared to 21 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1021.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT1021 or the LS Tractor MT122?

The Bobcat CT1021 leads on pto hp at 16.3 hp hp, compared to 15 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT122.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1021 or the LS Tractor MT122?

The LS Tractor MT122 leads on loader lift at 1,007 lb lb, compared to 608 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1021.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1021 or the LS Tractor MT122?

The LS Tractor MT122 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 728 lb lb, compared to 700 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1021.

Bobcat CT1021 vs LS Tractor MT122

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 LS Tractor MT122 leads 5 categories to 2. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1021 and LS Tractor MT122.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT1021	LS Tractor MT122
Engine HP (hp)	21 hp	▲ 21.5 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 16.3 hp	15 hp
Weight (lb)	—	1,433 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	608 lb	▲ 1,007 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	700 lb	▲ 728 lb
Lift Height (in)	71.9 in	▲ 72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,554 lbf	▲ 1,960 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 7.2 gpm	6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	11.1 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT1021LS Tractor MT122

Engine HPhp

21 hp

▲21.5 hp

PTO HPhp

▲16.3 hp

15 hp

Weightlb

—

1,433 lb

Loader Liftlb

608 lb

▲1,007 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

700 lb

▲728 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT1021	LS TractorMT122


PTO Power	16.3 hp	15 hp
Alternator	alternator	40 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	NOT FOUND	Replaceable paper elements
Engine Type	Diesel	3-cylinder, Indirect-injection, Water-cooled
Fuel System	Mechanical Fuel Injection; Indirect (Swirl chamber)	Mechanical, in-line type
Displacement	61.4 in³	68 in³
Engine Model	3C100LWH-U2	—
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	3200	3000 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Daedong	Yanmar
Engine Power (Gross)	21 hp	21.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable
Tractor Weight (Base)	—	1,433 lbs

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first) - covers defects in material and workmanship	6 Year Limited Warranty

Pump Type	Gear	Gear
Steering Flow	N/A	2.1 gpm
Implement Flow	6.5 gpm (24.5 Lpm)	4.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	7.2 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	Open center system, Position control
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	NOT FOUND	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.2 gpm	6.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 Pair	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	1	0
System Operating Pressure	—	1,885.5 psi

PTO Rear	540 rpm	Standard (540 rpm)
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic Position Control System	Position
Hitch Lift Capacity	700 lb.	970 lbs. (At 24 in: 728)
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard: 2200 rpm	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1 Limited	CAT I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	700 lb	728 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	26X12.00-12	26 x 12.0 - 12
R3 Turf - Front	18X8.5-10	18 x 8.5 - 10
Tire Size & Options	Front AG. (TURF, INDUSTRIAL) 18X8.5-10; Rear AG. (TURF, INDUSTRIAL) 26X12.00-12	Front: 18x8.5-10 Industrial; Rear: 26x12.0-12 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	26X12.00-12	26 x 12.0 - 12
R4 Industrial - Front	18X8.5-10	18 x 8.5 - 10
R1 Agricultural - Rear	26X12.00-12	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Front	18X8.5-10	Not Published

Coolant Capacity	2.0 (1.9) qts (L)	0.9 gal (0.9U.S.gals)
Crankcase Capacity	5.2 (4.9) qts (L)	0.8 gal (0.8U.S.gals)
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.7 gal.	6.6 gal.
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	NOT FOUND	0.5 gal (0.5U.S.gals)
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	NOT FOUND	3 gal (3.0U.S.gals)

Loader Model	FL6	—
Loader Lift Height	71.9 in.	72.0 in.
Loader Breakout Force	1554 lb.	1,960 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System	LL1101: Pin-Type Bucket (standard); Quick Attach Assembly (Optional) - Compact Type (dual-lever LH/RH); LL1700: Quick Attach Implement System
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	608 lb.	1,007 lbs.

Clutch	Clutch-free (Hydrostatic)	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	2	2 Ranges
Transmission Type	2-Range HST	Hydrostatic Drive
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph (17.8 km/hr.)	0 ~ 14.0 Km/h (0 ~ 8.70 mph)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.6 mph (12.2 km/hr.)	0 ~ 8.4 Km/h (0 ~ 5.22 mph)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Mechanical pedal type

Brakes	Wet Multi-disc	Wet, Multi-disc
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Front Wheel Mechanical Assist (4WD)
Drawbar Capacity	7.7 kN / 1730 lb	Vertical load: 881.8 lb (882lbs), Horizontal load: 1.6 tonnes (3527lbs)
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	1433 lb
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Suspension Seat ■	High-Back Seat with Foldable Armrest and Retractable Seatbelt; fore/aft adjustable

Wheelbase	55.1 in.	56 in.
Overall Width	46.0 in.	47 in.
Ground Clearance	6.3 in.	Not provided in source
Height to Top of ROPS	87.6 in.	87 in.
Height to Top of Cab Model	NOT FOUND — no source lists a cab-model height. The CT1021 is an open-station (two-post folding ROPS) machine; a Field Cab is a dealer-installed option only, and no cab height spec was found in any source.	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	NOT FOUND — no source explicitly lists the folded ROPS height. The only height figure available across all sources is Height (ROPS) [upright]: 87.6 in (2225 mm)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	100.0 in.	7.87 ft
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.3 in.	97 in.
Overall Length	—	97 in.