Bobcat has expanded its compact tractor lineup with the introduction of its 4500 platform, that includes two totally enclosed, heated and air-conditioned cab fashions, the CT4545 and CT4558.
Bobcat says the turbocharged tractors ship the dimensions, power and PTO horsepower wanted for duties corresponding to clearing snow, dealing with supplies, grading, backfilling.
The corporate re-entered the compact tractor market in 2019. Its lineup now consists of 17 fashions, starting from 21 to 58 horsepower with 4 transmission sorts: guide shift, guide synchro shuttle, computerized hydrostatic and digital hydrostatic.
The CT4545 and CT4558 provide comparable options and features as Bobcat’s 4000 platform compact tractors, with the added advantages of an all-weather enclosed cab. Rubber isolators between the tractor’s mainframe and the cab assist cut back noise and vibrations. Giant glass panels and a rear implement window provide visibility to the jobsite and the three-point hitch. Further options embrace an adjustable seat, a second door, energy and tilt steering, a 12-volt energy port, a toolbox and an non-obligatory Bluetooth radio.
Each the 45-horsepower CT4545 and 58-horsepower CT4558 are geared up with a turbocharger for improved efficiency and low-end torque, a cab-integrated joystick and a three-range hydrostatic transmission. Bobcat says this mix ensures simple operation and fast course adjustments.
The hydrostatic transmission is good for frequent front-end loader work, mowing or maneuvering in woods whereas clearing brush. Bobcat’s new front-end loader, the FL9-2, is appropriate with each new tractor fashions. It delivers sturdy raise capability and top for digging, filth transferring, loading and carrying materials. Float performance permits operators to comply with the contour of the bottom. Included with the front-end loader is a heavy-duty brush guard, designed to guard the tractor’s entrance finish from particles, branches and different supplies.
The Fast-Tach system makes mounting attachments on the front-end loader fast and simple, Bobcat says. The 4500 platform tractors might be paired with dozens of attachments and implements, together with pallet forks, a utility grapple, an auger, an angle blade, a snowblower.
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- A twin-pedal design, with one pedal for ahead motion and the opposite for reverse.
- PTO cruise, which holds a constant velocity, even because the tractor’s load circumstances change.
- Draft management – minimizes the necessity for guide intervention, lowering operator fatigue.
- Normal four-wheel drive – gives energy to all 4 wheels for added traction.
The flip-up metallic hood with air-cylinder help gives entry to main service factors, and all each day checks, engine fluid fills and filters are situated on one facet of the engine. The fast-release radiator display screen protects the radiator from particles and is straightforward to wash or substitute.
The CT4545 and CT4558 can be out there at Bobcat dealerships throughout North America this quarter. Go to bobcat.com/seller to discover a native seller.
CT4545 Specs
- Horsepower: 44.9 hp
- Engine Mannequin: 3HT-TM4B
- Raise Capability at 24” Behind Raise Level: 2,716 kilos
- PTO Horsepower: 32.8 hp
- Complete Hydraulic Stream: 16.5 gpm
- Turning Radius: 103 inches
- Transmission Kind: 3-Vary HST
- Working Weight: 4,300 kilos
- Journey Pace: 16.3 mph
CT4558 Specs
- Horsepower: 57.7 hp
- Engine Mannequin: 3HT-TH4C
- Raise Capability at 24” Behind Raise Level: 2,716 kilos
- PTO Horsepower: 45.1 hp
- Complete Hydraulic Stream: 16.5 gpm
- Turning Radius: 103 inches
- Transmission Kind: 3-Vary HST
- Working Weight: 4,300 kilos
- Journey Pace: 18 mph