Introduction
Bobcat CT445 Compact Utility Tractor
The Bobcat CT445 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2008 and 2013. Manufactured by Daedong in Daegu, South Korea, this machine is engineered for versatile use in agricultural and utility operations within the CT440 and CT450 series.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a 2.2-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine producing 45 horsepower (33.6 kW). It utilizes a 12-volt electric starter system to ensure reliable ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The CT445 features standard four-wheel drive for enhanced traction. Operators can choose between a hydrostatic transmission with three ranges providing infinite forward and reverse speeds, or a 12-speed shuttle transmission, which was introduced with the CT445SST model in 2010.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 16.1 gpm (60.9 lpm), with 9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm) directed to the main pump and 6.6 gpm (25.0 lpm) dedicated to steering. It is equipped with a Category I rear three-point hitch capable of lifting 1,870 lbs (848 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. An optional mid-mount PTO is available, which provides a speed of 2000 RPM for specialized attachments.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The unit features a wheelbase of 73.8 inches and a ground clearance of 14 inches. It is available in a standard ROPS configuration weighing 3,881 lbs, or an optional cab version with integrated heating and air conditioning, which brings the total weight to 4,260 lbs.
Conclusion
The Bobcat CT445 is a balanced utility tractor suitable for a variety of tasks requiring moderate power and high maneuverability. Its combination of multiple transmission options, hydraulic capacity, and available cab comfort makes it a versatile tool for farmers and property managers.
Production Information of Bobcat, CT445
- Built in Daegu, South Korea
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Bobcat |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Daedong |
Dimension and Tires Information of Bobcat, CT445
| Wheelbase | 73.8 inches [187 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 94.7 inches [240 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 95.5 inches [242 cm] |
| Length | 134.3 inches [341 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14 inches [35 cm] |
| Weight | 3,881 lbs (ROPS) [1760 kg] |
| Width | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Ag front | 8x16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 10x16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5Lx16.1 |
| Ag rear | 13.6x24 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9x24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
Engine Specifications of Bobcat, CT445
- Liquid-cooled inline
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- 4-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 134.3 ci [2.2 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 45 hp [33.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Bobcat, CT445
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and infinite reverse (3-range) |
Transmission variants 2
- The shuttle shift option was added in 2010 with the CT445SST.
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- Hydrostatic
- 12-speed shuttle
Mechanical Specs of Bobcat, CT445
- Four-wheel drive
- ROPS. Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning.
- Differential wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Bobcat, CT445
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Bobcat, CT445
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 6.6 gpm [25.0 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm] |
| Total flow | 16.1 gpm [60.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Bobcat, CT445
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1,870 lbs [848 kg] |
Where it sits
With 45 HP, the Bobcat CT445 sits between CT440 (41 HP) and CT450 (49 HP) in Bobcat's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bobcat CT445 have?
The Bobcat CT445 delivers 45 HP.
What years was the Bobcat CT445 produced?
The Bobcat CT445 was produced in 2008-2013.
What engine does the Bobcat CT445 have?
The Bobcat CT445 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bobcat CT445 use?
The Bobcat CT445 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Bobcat CT445 weigh?
The Bobcat CT445 weighs 3,881 lbs (ROPS) [1760 kg].
Is the Bobcat CT445 4WD?
The Bobcat CT445 is available in 4WD.