Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Mahindra Max 26XL?

The Mahindra Max 26XL leads on engine hp at 25.9 hp hp, compared to 24.5 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Mahindra Max 26XL?

The Mahindra Max 26XL leads on pto hp at 21.7 hp hp, compared to 18.8 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which is heavier, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Mahindra Max 26XL?

The Mahindra Max 26XL leads on weight at 2,600 lb lb, compared to 2,127 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Mahindra Max 26XL?

The Mahindra Max 26XL leads on loader lift at 1,402 lb lb, compared to 608 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Mahindra Max 26XL?

The Mahindra Max 26XL leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,315 lb lb, compared to 700 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Bobcat CT1025 vs Mahindra Max 26XL

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

Across 9 measurable specs, the Mahindra Max 26XL leads 8 categories to 1. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1025 and Mahindra Max 26XL.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT1025	Mahindra Max 26XL
Engine HP (hp)	24.5 hp	▲ 25.9 hp
PTO HP (hp)	18.8 hp	▲ 21.7 hp
Weight (lb)	2,127 lb	▲ 2,600 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	608 lb	▲ 1,402 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	700 lb	▲ 2,315 lb
Lift Height (in)	71.9 in	▲ 82.7 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,554 lbf	▲ 2,690 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.5 gpm	▲ 8.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 11.1 mph	10.4 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT1025Mahindra Max 26XL

Engine HPhp

24.5 hp

▲25.9 hp

PTO HPhp

18.8 hp

▲21.7 hp

Weightlb

2,127 lb

▲2,600 lb

Loader Liftlb

608 lb

▲1,402 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

700 lb

▲2,315 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	MahindraMax 26XL


PTO Power	18.8 hp	21.7 hp
Alternator	alternator	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dry type, replaceable	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel	Four-stroke, Naturally Aspirated, Indirect Injection, Water Cooled Diesel Engine
Fuel System	Diesel, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)	Indirect Injection
Displacement	69.01 in³	80.4 in³
Engine Model	Shibaura 0.3 gal 3-cyl diesel	—
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	water cooled	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Shibaura	Mitsubishi
Engine Power (Gross)	24.5 hp	25.9 hp @ 500 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	No DPF

Weight with ROPS and Loader	2,127 LB Approximate Operating Weight	2600 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	1652.00 KG	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months or 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	7-Year Limited Powertrain Warranty

Pump Type	Gear	Not Published
Steering Flow	16.90	2.7 gpm
Implement Flow	26.00	5.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.5 gpm	8.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	Open Center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	NOT FOUND	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.2 gpm	8.5 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 Pair	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Std. (4 port)	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm @ 2376 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Live
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic Position Control System	Position Control
Hitch Lift Capacity	700 lb.	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard: 2200 rpm	Optional; 2000 @ 2526 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1 Limited	CAT I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	700 lb	2315 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.0-20 R3	33X12.5-15
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.5-15 R3	23X8.5-12
Tire Size & Options	Agricultural, Turf, Industrial	R1 Agriculture, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
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	9.5-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	18x8.5-10	7.0-12

Coolant Capacity	0.9 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	2 gal	Not Published
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	Not Published

Loader Model	FL6	—
Loader Lift Height	71.9 in.	82.7 in
Loader Breakout Force	1554 lb.	2690 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System	MXLT6.9 gal: Quick-Attach Adapter (included)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	608 lb.	1402 lb

Clutch	Clutch-free (hydrostatic)	Dry-Single
No. of Speeds	2-Range	Infinite / 2 Ranges
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	HST
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph (17.8 km/hr.)	10.4 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.6 mph (12.2 km/hr.)	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Not Published

Brakes	Wet Multi-disc	Wet Disc
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Power Steering
Frame Type	4x4 MFWD 4WD	Not Published
Front Axle Type	MFWD	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	650.00 KG	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Manual(MEC)	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Std	Not Published

Wheelbase	55.1 in.	63.2 in
Overall Width	46.0 in.	54.3 in
Ground Clearance	6.3 in.	11.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS	87.56 in	84.3 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	2520.00 MM	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.3 ft. (2.54 m)	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.3 in.	110 in