Brand siblingBobcat CT450
The Bobcat CT450 is a utility tractor built from 2008 to 2013. It's a 4x4 tractor with a 38.48 hp diesel engine made by Daedong. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid. This tractor has average power for its size and uses fuel pretty well. The CT450 has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to change speeds. It has power steering and wet disc brakes for good control. The tractor can lift up to 2,111 pounds with its hitch, which is above average for tractors like this. It has a PTO that spins at 540 rpm, which is standard for many farm tools. The hydraulic system can pump 9.8 gallons per minute, which is enough for most jobs. Farmers can choose between an open cab with a safety frame or a closed cab for comfort. The tractor weighs 4,135 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 38hp
- PTO HP
- 38.89
- Operating Weight
- 4,135 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the CT450 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The CT450 ranks at the 32nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Bobcat CT450
The Bobcat CT450 is a utility tractor built from 2008 to 2013. It's a 4x4 tractor with a 38.48 hp diesel engine made by Daedong. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid. This tractor has average power for its size and uses fuel pretty well. The CT450 has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to change speeds. It has power steering and wet disc brakes for good control. The tractor can lift up to 2,111 pounds with its hitch, which is above average for tractors like this. It has a PTO that spins at 540 rpm, which is standard for many farm tools. The hydraulic system can pump 9.8 gallons per minute, which is enough for most jobs. Farmers can choose between an open cab with a safety frame or a closed cab for comfort. The tractor weighs 4,135 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Bobcat |
|---|---|
| Model | CT450 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2008–2013 |
| Operating weight | 4,135lb |
Engine
| Make | Daedong |
|---|---|
| Power | 38.48hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 149ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 4.03in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Differential wet disc |
| Cab | ROPS or Cab (Optional) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 9.8gpm |
| Pressure | 2,513psi |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO power | 38.89hp |
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 134.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69in |
| Operating weight | 4,135lb |
Tires
| Front | 10-16.5 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9-24 |
Head to head
CT450 vs. Utility median
How the Bobcat CT450 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 38.5 hp | 55 hp | -30% | 32nd |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 39th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 4,135 lb | 5,303 lb | -22% | 39th |
| Length | 134 in | 137 in | -2% | 47th |
| Width | 69 in | 66 in | +5% | 57th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,111 lb | 3,197 lb | -34% | 24th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Bobcat CT2035 | 34.9 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Bobcat CT450 in production?
Bobcat CT450 production started in 2008 and ended in 2013.
What hydraulics does the Bobcat CT450 have?
The Bobcat CT450 uses an Open Center hydraulic system with a pump flow of 9.8 gpm.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Bobcat CT450?
The Bobcat CT450 comes with 10-16.5 front tires and 14.9-24 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Bobcat CT450 use?
The Bobcat CT450 has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 2,111 lb.
How much horsepower does the Bobcat CT450 have?
The Bobcat CT450 produces 38.48 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 149 ci.
How much PTO horsepower does the Bobcat CT450 have?
Measured at the PTO, the Bobcat CT450 is rated at 38.89 hp.
How much does the Bobcat CT450 weigh?
The Bobcat CT450 weighs about 4,135 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Bobcat CT450?
Transmission on the Bobcat CT450 is Hydrostatic.
What maintenance does the Bobcat CT450 require?
Like any tractor, the Bobcat CT450 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


