Bobcat CT230 vs Kubota L345

Specification	Bobcat CT230Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors	Kubota L345Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors
Tractor Type	Compact Utility Tractor	Compact Utility Tractor
Horsepower	22.4 kW (30.1 HP)	25.4 kW (34.0 HP)
Weight	1385.0 kg (3053.4 lbs)	1496.0 kg (3298.1 lbs)
Lift Capacity	635.0 kg (1223.6 lbs (555.0 kg) With loader: 1399.9 lbs)	—
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic	Gear type with dry disc clutch
Length	300.0 cm (118.1 in.)	337.0 cm (132.7 in.)
Pump Flow	31.0 LPM (8.2 GPM)	24.2 LPM (6.4 GPM)
Years Made	2008-2013	1978-1985
Engine Model	Daedong	Kubota V1501
Engine Type	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Cylinders	3	4
Displacement	1499 cc (91.5 cu in.)	1487 cc (90.7 cu in.)
Rear PTO Type	Live	Live
Rear PTO Speed	540 RPM	540 RPM
Middle PTO Type	Optional	—
Middle PTO Speed	2000 RPM	—
Battery	12 V	12 V
Starter	Electric	Electric
Height	243.0 cm (95.7 in.)	207.0 cm (81.5 in.)
Width	141.0 cm (55.5 in.)	—
Wheelbase	167.0 cm (65.7 in.)	194.0 cm (76.4 in.)
Ground Clearance	25.0 cm (9.8 in.)	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	300.0 l (79.3 gal)	33.5 l (2WD: 9.2 gal (35.0 l) 4WD: 8.8 gal)
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse	8 forward and 2 reverse
Chassis	4×4 MFWD 4WD	4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD
Max. Travel Speed	13.2 km/h (Forward: 13.0 MPH (21.0 km/h) Reverse: 8.2 MPH)	10.8 km/h (Forward: 13.7 MPH (22.0 km/h) Reverse: 6.7 MPH)
Drawbar Category	I	I
Cabin Type	Two-post foldable ROPS	Open operator station with two-post ROPS
Steering Type	Hydrostatic power	2 WD: Booster type power steering4WD: Integral type power steering
Front Tires	Ag: 7×14Lawn/turf: 25×8.5-16	Ag: 6.00-16
Rear Tires	Ag: 11.2×24Lawn/turf: 13.6×16	Ag: 13.6-28
Total Flow	48.1 LPM (12.7 GPM)	—
Steering Flow	17.0 LPM (4.5 GPM)	—
Valves	1 to 2	—
Bore	—	7.59 cm (2.99 in.)
Stroke	—	8.20 cm (3.23 in.)
Rated RPM	—	2800 RPM
Compression Ratio	—	21.0:1
Compression Pressure	—	32.4 bar (469.2 psi)
Injection Timing	—	25 ° B.T.D.C.
Injection Pressure	—	147.0 bar (13.720-2132.1 psi)
Oil Capacity	—	9.1 l (2.4 gal)
Coolant Capacity	—	7.0 l (1.8 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity	—	31.0 l (2WD: 7.9 gal (30.0 l) 4WD: 8.2 gal)
Hydraulic Capacity	—	22.0 l (5.8 gal)
Front Hubs Capacity	—	5.0 l (Front axle differential case(4WD): 1.3 gal)
Brakes	—	Wet disc type
Differential Type	—	Bevel gear
Hydraulic Type	—	Open center

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