Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 57.7 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 48.3 hp hp for pto hp.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?

The Kioti NS6010 leads on loader lift at 2,621 lb lb, compared to 2,346 lb lb for the Bobcat CT5558.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?

The Bobcat CT5558 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,177 lb lb, compared to 2,493 lb lb for the Kioti NS6010.

Bobcat CT5558 vs Kioti NS6010

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

Across 6 measurable specs, this matchup is a dead heat: 2 categories to the Bobcat CT5558, 2 to the Kioti NS6010, 2 tied. Machine pages: Bobcat CT5558 and Kioti NS6010.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Bobcat CT5558	Kioti NS6010
Engine HP (hp)	57.7 hp	57.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	48.3 hp	48.3 hp
Weight (lb)	—	4,027 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	2,346 lb	▲ 2,621 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 3,177 lb	2,493 lb
Lift Height (in)	—	106.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	—	3,896 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 17.8 gpm	16.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	17.5 mph	▲ 18.6 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Bobcat CT5558Kioti NS6010

Engine HPhp

▲57.7 hp

PTO HPhp

▲48.3 hp

Weightlb

—

4,027 lb

Loader Liftlb

2,346 lb

▲2,621 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲3,177 lb

2,493 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	BobcatCT5558	KiotiNS6010


PTO Power	48.3 hp	48.3 hp
Alternator	Not Published	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel	In-line Vertical, Water-cooled 4-cycle Turbo Diesel, CRDI (Engine model: 3HT-S4TM58A)
Fuel System	Not Published	Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Displacement	109.8 in³	111.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2750 rpm	2600 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Not Published	KIOTI (Daedong)
Engine Power (Gross)	57.7 hp	57.7 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Applicable	4,027.0 (1,827.0) (Weight w/AG tires)
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	24 months / 1,500 hours (whichever occurs first)	Limited: Tractors (Non-Commercial Application) 24 months parts & labor; Extended (driveline): 48 months parts & labor

Pump Type	Not Published	Gear
Steering Flow	8.2 gpm	6.87 gpm
Implement Flow	9.6 gpm	9.61 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	17.8 gpm	16.48 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open Center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	17.8 gpm	16.48 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	1	1

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position with Draft Control	Position, Draft, Mixed Control
Hitch Lift Capacity	3,177 lb	2,940 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional: 2,103 rpm	Optional (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	3,177 lb	2,493 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	5.7 gal-16.1
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	29X12.5-15
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	14.9-24
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	10-16.5
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	13.6-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	8.0-16

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	2.03 gal
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	1.95 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity	14.8 gal	13.2 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	2.25 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	11.36 gal

Loader Lift Height	Not Published	106.30 in
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	3,896 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Built-in parking stand; designed to be quickly and easily attached/detached
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	2,346 lb	2,621 lb

Clutch	Not Applicable	Dry type single stage
No. of Speeds	Not Applicable	F12 X R12
Transmission Type	Infinite, 3 Range Hydrostatic (Servo control valve with Electric sol.)	Synchro shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.5 mph (28.2 km/hr)	18.6 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	17.5 mph (28.2 km/hr)	16.5 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Std	Mechanical differential lock: rear standard

Brakes	Wet Multi-Disc	Wet disc type
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	Not Published	Deluxe suspension seat

Wheelbase	75.6 in	75.5 in
Overall Width	74.2 in	67.1 in
Ground Clearance	13.0 in	13.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Applicable	98.4 (2,499.4) w/o Beacon
Height to Top of Cab Model	94.2 in	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Applicable	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	139.6 in	136.4 in

Accessories that fit	Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection	Kioti NS/NX Brush Screen Insert $265.00 Brush Guard Side Guards $199.99 Bolt onto the side of the OEM guard and offers wrap around protection

Bobcat CT5558 vs Kioti NS6010: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 57.7 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 48.3 hp hp for pto hp.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?: The Kioti NS6010 leads on loader lift at 2,621 lb lb, compared to 2,346 lb lb for the Bobcat CT5558.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Bobcat CT5558 or the Kioti NS6010?: The Bobcat CT5558 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 3,177 lb lb, compared to 2,493 lb lb for the Kioti NS6010.