Bobcat CT5550 vs John Deere 5050E

Side-by-side specs comparison

Bobcat CT5550

Bobcat CT5550

50 HP · 2019+

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John Deere 5050E

John Deere 5050E

50 HP · 2023+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Bobcat CT5550 and the John Deere 5050E deliver the same power: 50 HP.
  • The John Deere 5050E is the more recent model: production started in 2023, versus 2019 for the Bobcat CT5550.
  • The John Deere 5050E offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1799 kg versus 1290 kg.

Full specs comparison

Bobcat CT5550John Deere 5050E
Power50 HP50 HP
Production years2019+2023+
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1.8 L2.9 L
Weight1 957 kg
Drive4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticShuttle
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 290 kg1 799 kg
Wheelbase190 cm204 cm
Length354 cm363 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Bobcat CT5550 or the John Deere 5050E?

The Bobcat CT5550 and the John Deere 5050E deliver the same power: 50 HP.

Which is more recent, the Bobcat CT5550 or the John Deere 5050E?

The John Deere 5050E is the more recent model: production started in 2023, versus 2019 for the Bobcat CT5550.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Bobcat CT5550 or the John Deere 5050E?

The John Deere 5050E offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1799 kg versus 1290 kg.

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