Bobcat CT4055 Compact Tractor

This turbo-charged, open-cab 55-hp tractor features shift-on-the-fly manual synchro transmission.

  • Open workstation with Roll-Over Protective Structure
  • Category 1 three-point hitch for using implements
  • Standard rear PTO
  • Standard four-wheel drive

The CT4055 compact tractor features a manual synchro shuttle transmission for shift-on-the-fly functionality and an open workstation with a Roll-Over Protective Structure, for quickly getting on and off the tractor throughout the day.

With more horsepower to run heavy-duty attachments and implements, you can mow large properties, grade driveways, haul heavy materials or do serious digging with the 55-hp, turbo-charged CT4055.

50.3 hp

Engine Horsepower

49.6 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 CT4055 Compact Tractor Features

Open Cab

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

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

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 CT4055 Compact Tractor Specs

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

Specifications

Horsepower 50.3 hp
Lift Capacity at 24" behind Lift Point 2,716 lb
PTO HP 49.6 hp
Transmission Type Manual 8x8 synchro
Width 70 in
Turning Radius 8' 7"
Wheelbase 5' 11"
Fuel Tank 11.9 gal
Implement Hydraulic Flow 9.6 gal/min
Total Hydraulic Flow 14.1 gal/min
Steering Hydraulic Flow 4.5 gal/min
Brake Type Wet Multi Disc
Transmission Type Manual 8x8 synchro

Performance

Operating Weight 3,745 lb
Travel Speed 17.5 mph
Travel Speed - Reverse 17 mph
3-Point Hitch Category 1
3-pt Lift Control Type Hydraulic Position Control System
Lift Capacity at 24" behind Lift Point 2,716 lb
Rear PTO System Independent
Rear PTO - RPM 540
PTO HP 45.6 hp
Mid PTO - RPM 2000
Emissions Tier (EPA) Tier 4
Horsepower 50.3 hp
Displacement 111 in³
Number of Cylinders 3
Gross HP 50.3 hp
Engine Model 3FT-THL4-U

Dimensions

Length 125.5 in
Width 70 in
Height 97.4 in
Ground Clearance 15.3 in
Turning Radius 8' 7"
Wheelbase 5' 11"
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)
Loader Lift Height 8' 8"
Lift Capacity @ 500mm ahead of bkt pivot 1,795 lb
Bucket Width 5' 6"

Compatible Attachments

Bobcat Utility Fork Attachment

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

Bobcat Tractor Angle Blade

The angle blade implement does not require PTO. Simply attach it to your compact tractor’s 3-point hitch and get started. ...

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 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 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 Tine Rake – 3PT Attachment

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

Bobcat Seeder Attachment

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

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 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 Rock Bucket Attachment

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

Bobcat Tractor Box Blade

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

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 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 Backhoe

Fit your backhoe attachment on the rear of your compact tractor. Lock the latch arms to the mounting frame. Then hook up t...

Bobcat Tractor Front-End Loader

A must-have for digging, dirt moving, loading and carrying material with your compact tractor Easy to attach and remove ...

Bobcat Pallet Fork Attachment

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

Bobcat Tiller Attachment

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

Bobcat Tractor Tine Rake

The tine rake implement does not require power take-off (PTO). Simply attach it to the 3-point hitch and get started. It r...

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