This comparison evaluates the Bobcat CT4558 and Kioti DK5510, both classified as Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Bobcat CT4558 | Kioti DK5510 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 57.7 HP | 55 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 45.1 HP | 49.6 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Daedong | Daedong |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.826 L | 1.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Shuttle |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | — | 8 |
| Reverse Speeds | — | 8 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Bobcat CT4558 delivers 57.7 HP compared to 55 HP on the Kioti DK5510, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 4,300 lbs vs 3,373 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
Both models can be equipped with front loaders if compatible. Verify loader availability and lift capacity specs with your local dealer, as configurations vary.
The Kioti DK5510 offers a 6-year powertrain warranty. Warranty data for the Bobcat CT4558 varies by dealer and region; confirm with your dealer.
| Rear |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 14.5 GPM | 14.5 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | — | — |
| Remote Valves | — | 2 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 4,300 lbs | 3,373 lbs |
| Length | 125.5 in | 124.8 in |
| Width | 63 in | 62.8 in |
| Height | 96.8 in | 96.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 71 in | 71.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | — | 14.5 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | — | II |
| Lift Capacity | 2,716 lbs | 2,716 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | — | Yes |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | — | 6 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | — | 4 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $53,834 | $34,620 |
| MSRP Min | $49,846 | $34,620 |
| MSRP Max | $57,323 | — |
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.