Bobcat CT4045 Compact Tractor
This model is available in two transmission options: Hydrostatic or manual synchro shuttle transmission.
The 45-hp, turbo-charged CT4045 compact tractor offers 2,716-lb. 3-point hitch lift capacity for heavy-duty jobs.
- Open workstation with Roll-Over Protective Structure
- Category 1 three-point hitch for using implements
- Hydrostatic or manual synchro shuttle transmission
- Standard four-wheel drive
Get a lot of horsepower at an affordable price with the Bobcat CT4045 45-hp compact tractor. Turbo-charged for consistently high performance and impressive low-end torque even in high altitudes, this fast and powerful tractor features a Category 1 three-point hitch for heavy-duty attachment and implement work.
The strong and versatile CT4045 makes light work of hauling heavy landscaping materials or livestock feed, clearing paths, mowing your property and digging holes for fences or trees.
44.9 hp
Engine Horsepower
32.8 hp
PTO Horsepower
3,745 lb
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 CT4045 Compact Tractor Features
Open Cab
Get excellent sightlines to the work and great all-around visibility from the open cab. You’ll also appreciate how fast, and easy it is to get on or off the tractor from either side throughout the day when changing implements or loading materials. The foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) protects the operator in the event of a rollover, and can be temporarily lowered when driving under trees or into garages.
Transmission Options
Choose from two transmission options on 4000 platform models. Manual synchro shuttle transmission offers shift-on-the-fly functionality similar to a stick-shift automobile. Clutch and shift across eight forward and eight rear speeds as you travel. 3-Range HST hydrostatic transmission option uses hydraulic pressure to change speed, operating similarly to a vehicle. You only need to stop moving if you want to change your range.
Standard Features
Get the features standard on all Bobcat tractors, including four-wheel drive, high ground speeds, rear PTO and three-point hitch, and a low-noise, low-vibration engine. Plus other standard features including: Turbo-charged performance for consistently high performance and low-end torque. Power and tilt steering for near-effortless maneuverability. Lever-controlled three-point hitch for simple implement connection
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 CT4045 Compact Tractor Specs
** Listed specs based on machine base model. Actual specs may vary depending on model and options **
Specifications
Performance
Dimensions
Bobcat CT4045 Compact Tractor
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