Bobcat CT1025 vs Rural King RK25

Across 9 measurable specs, the Rural King RK25 leads 8 categories to 1. Machine pages: Bobcat CT1025 and Rural King RK25.

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT1025	Rural KingRK25

▶Engine
PTO Power	18.8 hp	18.3 PTO HP
Alternator	alternator	40 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dry type, replaceable	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
Fuel System	Diesel, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)	Fuel injection
Displacement	69.01 in³	77.3 in³
Engine Model	Shibaura 0.3 gal 3-cyl diesel	3TNV80F
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	3000 rpm
Cooling System Type	water cooled	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Shibaura	YANMAR
Engine Power (Gross)	24.5 hp	24.7 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
▶Weight
Weight with ROPS and Loader	2,127 LB Approximate Operating Weight	2,560 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	1652.00 KG	Not Published
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months or 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	Full-machine: 24 months/2,000 hours; Powertrain: 96 months/3,000 hours (whichever comes first)
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Gear	Gear pump
Steering Flow	16.90	2.77 GPM
Implement Flow	26.00	4.18 GPM
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.5 gpm	6.95 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open Center	Live independent
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	NOT FOUND	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.2 gpm	6.95 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 Pair	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Std. (4 port)	1
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	INDEPENDENT
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic Position Control System	POSITION
Hitch Lift Capacity	700 lb.	1,534.4 lb (1,534 lbs.)
Mid-PTO Availability	Standard: 2200 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1 Limited	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	700 lb	1,102 lb
▶Tire Options
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.0-20 R3	36x13.5-15
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.5-15 R3	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	Agricultural, Turf, Industrial	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 R4	12-16.5 | 14-17.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.5-14 R4	23X8.50-12; 25X8.50-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	26x12.00-12	9.5-20
R1 Agricultural - Front	18x8.5-10	6.0-12
▶Fluid Capacity
Coolant Capacity	0.9 gal	3.6 ℓ (3.8 quart)
Crankcase Capacity	2 gal	2.7 ℓ (2.9 quart)
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.1 gal.	25 ℓ (6.6 gallon)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.6 gal	4.5 ℓ (4.7 quart)
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.8 gal	14 ℓ (5.8 gallon)
▶Loader & Attachments
Loader Model	FL6	n/a
Loader Lift Height	71.9 in.	87"
Loader Breakout Force	1554 lb.	2,059 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard Quick Attach Mounting System	L85: Skid-steer compatible quick-attach
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	608 lb.	1,380 lbs.
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Clutch	Clutch-free (hydrostatic)	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	2-Range	2 Range (H/L)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	2-Range Hydrostatic Transmission
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph (17.8 km/hr.)	13.7 mph (13.7 m/h)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.6 mph (12.2 km/hr.)	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Differential lock
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Brakes	Wet Multi-disc	WET DISC
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	4x4 MFWD 4WD	Rigid frame
Front Axle Type	MFWD	4WD front axle
Drawbar Capacity	650.00 KG	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Manual(MEC)	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Std	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Wheelbase	55.1 in.	Not Published
Overall Width	46.0 in.	52.8 in (52.8 inch)
Ground Clearance	6.3 in.	7.7 in (7.71 inch)
Height to Top of ROPS	87.56 in	89.8 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)	109.5 in (109.5 inch)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.3 in.	107.9 in (107.8 inch)
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	None tagged yet	TYM T25 Rural King RK25 Brush Guard Insert $249.99 Rural King RK25 Hydraulic Valve Cover $124.99

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Bobcat CT1025 vs Rural King RK25: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Rural King RK25?

The Rural King RK25 leads on engine hp at 24.7 hp hp, compared to 24.5 hp hp for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Rural King RK25?

The Bobcat CT1025 leads on pto hp at 18.8 hp hp, compared to 18.3 hp hp for the Rural King RK25.

Which is heavier, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Rural King RK25?

The Rural King RK25 leads on weight at 2,560 lb lb, compared to 2,127 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Rural King RK25?

The Rural King RK25 leads on loader lift at 1,380 lb lb, compared to 608 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT1025 or the Rural King RK25?

The Rural King RK25 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,102 lb lb, compared to 700 lb lb for the Bobcat CT1025.

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