Bobcat CT4545 Compact Tractor

The Bobcat® CT4545 compact tractor is a powerful 45 hp machine built with cab comfort for hard work in every season.

  • All-season enclosed cab with heat and air conditioning
  • Category 1 3-point hitch
  • Hydrostatic transmission
  • Standard PTO and optional mid-PTO
  • Standard four-wheel drive
  • Optional front-end loader with quick attach mounting system

The Bobcat CT4545 compact tractor delivers strong 45 hp performance with an enclosed cab, heat and air conditioning – giving you comfort and confidence to handle tough work all year long.

The CT4545 compact tractor handles grading, mowing and other jobs with a rear PTO, 3-point hitch and optional front loader with quick attach. The Bobcat CT4545 is built for durability, easy maintenance and long-lasting performance – and backed by trusted support from your local Bobcat dealer.

44.9 hp

Engine Horsepower

32.8 hp

PTO Horsepower

4300 lbs

Operating Weight

Grounds Maintenance Equipment Financing

Take advantage of financing as low as 0% for 84 months on Compact Tractors and 0% for 60 months on Zero-Turn Mowers.

Compact Tractor Financing or Free Front-End Loader

As low as 0 % for 84 months or free front‑end loader in lieu of financing. Offer ends October 31, 2025.

Bobcat CT4545 Compact Tractor Features

Material Moving

Material Moving

Bobcat compact tractors are ideal for material handling on your acreage or small farm, featuring a versatile front-end loader for digging, loading, or hauling materials, a bucket leveling indicator to keep loads steady and prevent spills, and an angle blade for leveling, backfilling, grading, and snow removal.

Landscaping

Landscaping

Bobcat compact tractors are a great addition to your landscaping equipment, with a backhoe implement that’s perfect for projects like building retaining walls or trenching for irrigation lines, and a mid-mount mower that transforms your tractor into a highly maneuverable mowing powerhouse.

Agriculture

Agriculture

Keep ahead of the heavy workload on your farm or ranch with Bobcat compact tractors, using the tiller implement to efficiently prepare small plots of soil for planting and the tine rake to quickly collect unwanted surface debris while smoothing the ground for reseeding and fertilizing.

Simple Controls

Simple Controls

Operator-friendly controls help you do more with less effort, with power steering on certain models for nearly effortless maneuverability, steering wheel tilt for a comfortable operating position, and optional cruise control on HST models (CT2025 and above).

Linked Pedal Lever

Linked Pedal Lever

With the linked pedal lever option, operation feels much like driving a car, increasing engine rpm as you engage the travel pedal, providing intuitive front-end loader control, and available on models with hydrostatic or electronic hydrostatic transmission.

Effortless Operation

Effortless Operation

Do more work with less effort thanks to the simple-to-use features and high-powered performance of Bobcat compact tractors, including a hydraulic pump that delivers smooth, easy control during heavy-duty tasks and an external 3-point control lever that makes raising and lowering lift arms for implement hookup quick and convenient.

Manual or Hydrostatic Transmission

Manual or Hydrostatic Transmission

Get the right balance of ease of use and work performance with your choice of transmission types across the Bobcat tractor lineup, including a three-range hydrostatic transmission that operates much like an automobile and a manual-shift transmission that offers an economical, reliable option with nine forward gears and three reverse gears.

Maximum Maneuverability

Maximum Maneuverability

The compact size and simple controls of Bobcat compact tractors deliver labor-saving horsepower to every corner of your property, with a tight turning radius as small as 8 feet (depending on the model), high ground clearance for better performance on uneven or muddy terrain, and easy-to-engage four-wheel drive whenever the job demands it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Compact tractors are agile, adaptable machines used in lawn and garden, agriculture, snow removal and landscaping work. Small enough to maneuver tight jobs, compact tractors work inside and around sheds, barns and animal enclosures.

Popular for both personal and professional use, compact tractors have enough power to take on heavy duty jobs. In recent years, they’ve become the ideal equipment for hobby farms. Many compact tractors include operator-friendly controls to make them perfect for beginner operators.

Category 1 implements and attachments for compact tractors add year-round versatility to the machines. Front-end loaders are the most popular compact tractor attachments, allowing operators to haul, scoop, grade and more. Other options like mid-mount mowers, box blades and backhoes can maintain lawns, backfill driveways and dig ditches.

Whether you’re an expert tractor operator or it’s your first time operating a piece of equipment, Bobcat compact tractors are designed for simplicity.

  • Operator friendly controls make it easy for users of all skill levels to do the job,
  • Hydrostatic transmission models have simple twin-pedal travel control: One pedal moves you forward, the other moves reverse.
  • Tractor operator stations and cabs are loaded with comfort features that help every operator feel at ease in the seat.

Bobcat compact tractor operating weight ranges between 2,000 and 4,000 pounds, depending on the model.

Sub-compact tractors, like the Bobcat CT1021 and CT1025, are closer to 1,500 pounds.

Articulating tractors weigh in at around 1,850 pounds.

Bobcat offers a variety of compact tractor attachments and implements. With a handful of the right tools, you can adapt your machine to all kinds of different jobs.

A front-end loader is a must-have for many compact tractor owners.

  • With the front-end loader, you can take on digging, dirt moving, loading and carrying material.
  • The included quick-tach system enables you to hook up a wide selection of front-mounted attachments.
  • When you purchase a Bobcat compact tractor, you can get a free front-end loader* in lieu of financing.

Bobcat CT4545 Compact Tractor Specs

** Listed specs based on machine base model. Actual specs may vary depending on model and options **

Specifications

Fuel Tank 11.9 gal
Total Hydraulic Flow 16.5 gpm
Steering Hydraulic Flow 6.9 gpm
Fuel Tank 11.9 gal
Brake Type Hydraulic Position Control System
Transmission Type 3-Range HST

Performance

Lift Capacity at 24" behind Lift Point 2716 lbs
PTO HP 32.8 hp
Turning Radius 103 in
Operating Weight 4300 lbs
Travel Speed 16.3 mph
3-pt Lift Control Type Hydraulic Position Control System
Lift Capacity at 24" behind Lift Point 2716 lbs
Rear PTO - RPM 540
PTO HP 32.8 hp
Engine Model 3HT-TM4B
Horsepower 44.9 hp
Displacement 111 cubic in
RPM 2750
Number of Cylinders 3

Dimensions

Width 70.3 in
Ground Clearance 15.3 in
Turning Radius 103 in
Wheelbase 71 in
Front Tire Size Front Industrial (AG, Turf) 10-16.5 (8-16, 29X12.5-15)
Rear Tire Size Rear Industrial (AG, Turf) 17.5-24 (13.6-24, 44X18-20)

Compatible Attachments

Bobcat Pallet Fork Attachment

Move bulky, bagged or palletized material quickly and easily with the pallet fork attachment Adjustable forks built for ...

Bobcat Tractor Finish Mower

The finish mower is a power take-off (PTO) driven implement, so it does not require its own engine or motor. The PTO trans...

Bobcat Utility Fork Attachment

Handle materials easier and move them faster Replaceable, tapered teeth handle a variety of farm and ranch chores easily...

Bobcat Snow Blade Attachment

Plow through the deepest drifts and push large piles of snow Fingertip controls make it easy to configure the hydraulica...

Bobcat Tractor Snow Blower

The tractor snowblower is a power take-off- (PTO) driven implement, so it does not require its own engine or motor. The PT...

Bobcat Brushcat Rotary Cutter Attachment

Mulches trees and saplings up to 3 inches in diameter The short deck with superior oscillation follows ground contours f...

Bobcat Tractor Quick Hitch

Attach the Bobcat Quick Hitch to your tractor’s 3-point hitch, and you can change rear tractor implements in seconds. Just...

Bobcat Tractor Ballast Box

The rear ballast box protects your tractor from tipping and improves traction by balancing the weight of your tractor. Re...

Bobcat Tractor Auger

The auger is a power take-off (PTO) driven implement, so it does not require its own engine or motor. The PTO transfers th...

Bobcat Tiller Attachment

Built for easy and efficient soil preparation, the tiller attachment quickly turns a backyard plot into a soil bed Tear ...

Bobcat Rock Bucket Attachment

Separate rocks, debris and other unwanted objects while leaving finer material behind The tines scoop and retain debris ...

Bobcat Box Blade – 3PT Attachment

The heavy-duty, rear-mount box blade offers versatility for leveling, backfilling, grading and moving a variety of materia...

Bobcat Tractor Tiller

The tiller is a power-take-off- (PTO) driven implement, so it does not require its own engine or motor. The PTO transfers ...

Bobcat Seeder Attachment

Place seed with proper spacing and at precisely the right depth Unlike broadcast seeders, this attachment seeds directly...

Bobcat Utility Grapple Attachment

Additional holding ability to bite down on even the loosest materials Get the bucket or fork close to fences, stall wall...

Bobcat Tractor Rotary Cutter

The rotary cutter is a power take-off- (PTO) driven tractor implement, so it does not require its own engine or motor. The...

Bobcat Tine Rake – 3PT Attachment

Easily collects debris and smooths lawns in preparation for reseeding and fertilizing Also put it to work maintaining gr...

Bobcat CT4545 Compact Tractor

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