Bobcat CT4055 vs Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab

Across 9 measurable specs, the Bobcat CT4055 leads 5 categories to 3 (1 tied). Machine pages: Bobcat CT4055 and Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab.

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT4055	Case IHFarmall 55C Gear Cab

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Daedong	LS Mtron
Engine Model	3FT	L3C19-T
Engine Type	Turbocharged diesel	Diesel, 3-cylinder, turbocharged
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	111.4 in³	116 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	55 hp	55 hp
PTO Power	49.6 hp	46.7 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Replaceable dry element
Fuel System	Not Published	Common rail direct injection
Alternator	Not Published	70 A
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Not Published
Implement Flow	9.62 gpm	8.2 gpm
Steering Flow	4.94 gpm	4.2 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	14.1 gpm	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	14.1 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	None standard; 2 pairs optional	2
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 pairs	2
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.9 gal	12.4 gal
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent	Independent rear PTO, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional, 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	2,756 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2716 lb	2,469 lb
Lift Control Type	Hydraulic position control	Mechanical draft control (MDC)
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	8F x 8R synchro shuttle (SST)	16 x 16 mechanical shuttle with synchro shift
No. of Speeds	8 forward, 8 reverse	16 forward, 16 reverse
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.5 mph	16.9 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	17.1 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Not Published	dry clutch
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock, standard	Mechanical rear differential lock
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Wet multi-disc	Wet multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Adjustable seat (standard)	Adjustable suspension seat
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Mechanical Front Drive (MFD)
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	125.5 in	128.1 in
Overall Width	69.8 in	69.1 in
Wheelbase	71.2 in	73.2 in
Ground Clearance	15.3 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	103.5 in (with brake applied)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	97.4 in	97.1 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	78.6 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	n/a (open-station ROPS model)	93.3 in
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	3745 lb	4,453 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	n/a (open-station ROPS model)	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	Agricultural (R1), Turf (R3), Industrial (R4)	R1 Agricultural; R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	8-16	9.5-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	13.6-24	13.6-24
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	28x8.50-15
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	17.5L-24
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	Standard quick attach mounting system	Quick-Attach faceplate; quick-connect loader mounting (L360A)
Loader Model	FL9	L360A
Loader Lift Height	FL9: 103.2 in	112 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1795 lb	2,500 lb
Loader Breakout Force	4136 lb	3,114 lbf
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months or 1,500 hours, whichever occurs first (defects in material and workmanship)	6-year (72-month) extended warranty: 2-year bumper-to-bumper plus 4 additional years powertrain
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection	None tagged yet

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Bobcat CT4055 vs Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT4055 or the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 55 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT4055 or the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab?

The Bobcat CT4055 leads on pto hp at 49.6 hp hp, compared to 46.7 hp hp for the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab.

Which is heavier, the Bobcat CT4055 or the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab?

The Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab leads on weight at 4,453 lb lb, compared to 3,745 lb lb for the Bobcat CT4055.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT4055 or the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab?

The Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab leads on loader lift at 2,500 lb lb, compared to 1,795 lb lb for the Bobcat CT4055.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT4055 or the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab?

The Bobcat CT4055 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,716 lb lb, compared to 2,469 lb lb for the Case IH Farmall 55C Gear Cab.

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