Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The Bobcat CT1025 leads on engine hp at 24.5 hp hp, compared to 24.3 hp hp for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The Kubota B2601HSD leads on pto hp at 19.5 hp hp, compared to 18.8 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The Kubota B2601HSD leads on loader lift at 948 lb lb, compared to 608 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The Kubota B2601HSD leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,290 lb lb, compared to 700 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Bobcat CT1025 vs Kubota B2601HSD

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

Across 8 measurable specs, the Kubota B2601HSD leads 6 categories to 2. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1025 and Kubota B2601HSD.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT1025	Kubota B2601HSD
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 24.5 hp	24.3 hp
PTO HP (hp)	18.8 hp	▲ 19.5 hp
Weight (lb)	2,127 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	608 lb	▲ 948 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	700 lb	▲ 1,290 lb
Lift Height (in)	71.9 in	▲ 78.5 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,554 lbf	▲ 2,146 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.5 gpm	▲ 8.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 11.1 mph	0 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT1025Kubota B2601HSD

Engine HPhp

▲24.5 hp

24.3 hp

PTO HPhp

18.8 hp

▲19.5 hp

Weightlb

2,127 lb

—

Loader Liftlb

608 lb

▲948 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

700 lb

▲1,290 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT1025	KubotaB2601HSD


PTO Power	18.8 hp	19.5 hp
Alternator	alternator	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry type, replaceable	Dual paper element
Engine Type	Diesel	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel
Fuel System	Diesel, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)	diesel
Displacement	69.01 in³	61.1 in³
Engine Model	Shibaura 0.3 gal 3-cyl diesel	—
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2800 rpm
Cooling System Type	water cooled	Pressurized radiator
Engine Manufacturer	Shibaura	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	24.5 hp	24.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	2,127 LB Approximate Operating Weight	Not explicitly published as a combined ROPS+loader figure in sources found. Tractor-only weight is 1,632 lb (740 kg).
Weight with Cab and Loader	1652.00 KG	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months or 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.

Pump Type	Gear	Dual pump
Steering Flow	16.90	Not Published
Implement Flow	26.00	8.3 gal/min total - open center dual pump system shared between steering and implement circuits; individual split not published
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.5 gpm	8.3 gpm 31.4 lpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	NOT FOUND	8.3 gal/min (total system - individual remote valve flow not separately published)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.2 gpm	8.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 Pair	1 (single rear remote is optional)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Std. (4 port)	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic Position Control System	position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	700 lb.	1808 lbs.
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard: 2200 rpm	independent, 2500
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1 Limited	I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	700 lb	1290 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.0-20 R3	22x8.50-12
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.5-15 R3	22x8.50-12
Tire Size & Options	Agricultural, Turf, Industrial	Ag (R1): 7-12 front / 11.2-16 rear; Turf (R3): 22x8.50-12 front / 22x8.50-12 rear; Industrial (R4): 23x8.50-12 front / 12-16.5 rear; also Goodyear R14 hybrid multi-purpose tire available
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 R4	12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.5-14 R4	23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	26x12.00-12	11.2-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	18x8.5-10	7-12

Coolant Capacity	0.9 gal	4.0 qts.
Crankcase Capacity	2 gal	3.3 qts.
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.1 gal.	6.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.6 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.8 gal	4.0 gal

Loader Model	FL6	—
Loader Lift Height	71.9 in.	78.5 in.
Loader Breakout Force	1554 lb.	2146 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader (1-lever Quick Coupler)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	608 lb.	948 lbs.

Clutch	Clutch-free (hydrostatic)	N/A
No. of Speeds	2-Range	3 ranges (HST)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	HST (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph (17.8 km/hr.)	0-12.7 mph (0-12.7 mph)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.6 mph (12.2 km/hr.)	0-9.5 mph (0-9.5 mph)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Standard

Brakes	Wet Multi-disc	Wet disc brakes
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Power steering
Frame Type	4x4 MFWD 4WD	Not explicitly published in sources found. Tractor uses standard compact utility tractor chassis construction.
Front Axle Type	MFWD	Four-wheel drive
Drawbar Capacity	650.00 KG	Drawbar included as standard; rated capacity not published in sources found
Front Axle Rating	Manual(MEC)	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Std	High-back seat with armrests; adjustable tilt-steering wheel; seat is not described as having mechanical suspension

Wheelbase	55.1 in.	61.4 inches 61 in
Overall Width	46.0 in.	49 in.
Ground Clearance	6.3 in.	12.8 in.
Height to Top of ROPS	87.56 in	85.0 in.
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	2520.00 MM	85 in - this is the standing/unfolded height; folded height not separately published in sources found
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.3 ft. (2.54 m)	6.9 feet (2.1 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.3 in.	94.9 in.