Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT2025 or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on engine hp at 24.6 hp hp, compared to 24.5 hp hp for the Bobcat CT2025.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT2025 or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The Bobcat CT2025 leads on pto hp at 21.8 hp hp, compared to 17.1 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT2025 or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,965 lb lb, compared to 1,369 lb lb for the Bobcat CT2025.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT2025 or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The Bobcat CT2025 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,631 lb lb, compared to 1,433 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT226HE.

Bobcat CT2025 vs LS Tractor MT226HE

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

Across 5 measurable specs, the LS Tractor MT226HE leads 3 categories to 2. Machine pages: Bobcat CT2025 and LS Tractor MT226HE.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT2025	LS Tractor MT226HE
Engine HP (hp)	24.5 hp	▲ 24.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 21.8 hp	17.1 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	1,369 lb	▲ 1,965 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,631 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	—	94.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	—	2,962 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	11.4 gpm	▲ 11.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	9.7 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT2025LS Tractor MT226HE

Engine HPhp

24.5 hp

▲24.6 hp

PTO HPhp

▲21.8 hp

17.1 hp

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

1,369 lb

▲1,965 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,631 lb

1,433 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT2025	LS TractorMT226HE


PTO Power	21.8 hp	17.1 hp
Alternator	Not Published	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Dry
Engine Type	Diesel	3-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, Diesel, NA, IDI
Fuel System	Not Published	IDI
Displacement	97.6 in³	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Not Published	MHI
Engine Power (Gross)	24.5 hp	24.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	6-year limited powertrain warranty; 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty

Pump Type	Not Published	Gear pump
Steering Flow	4.5 gpm	4.6 gpm
Implement Flow	6.9 gpm	7.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.4 gpm	11.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.4 gpm	11.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 pairs (optional)	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Live	Independent
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic position control system	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,631 lb	1808 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	1,976 rpm (optional)	Available (option)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,631 lb	1433 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41X14.00-20
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	43X16.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	27X8.50-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	7-14

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	9.0 gal	10.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Rear (Std); Mid (optional)	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	Not Published	94.3 in
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	2,962 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard quick attach mounting system	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,369 lb	1,965 lb

Clutch	Not Published	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	Infinite, 3-range (HST); 9F x 3R (MST)	3 ranges
Transmission Type	3-range HST (HST); Manual 9F x 3R (MST)	Hydrostatic Drive
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	9.7 mph (15.6 km/hr) (HST); 9.4 mph (15.2 km/hr) (MST)	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	8.7 mph (14.0 km/hr) (HST); 6.2 mph (9.9 km/hr) (MST)	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

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	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable seat (Std)	Not Published

Wheelbase	65.7 in	66 in
Overall Width	62.4 in	66 in
Ground Clearance	11.7 in	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	92.2 in	95 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	96.5 in	11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.9 in	119 in

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