This comparison evaluates the Bobcat CT4558 and TYM T554, 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 | TYM T554 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 58 HP | 55 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 50 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Bobcat | TYM |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 2.4 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | HST | Power Shuttle |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | Variable | 16 |
| Reverse Speeds | Variable | 16 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Bobcat CT4558 delivers 58 HP compared to 55 HP on the TYM T554, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 4,680 lbs vs 4,740 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.
The Bobcat CT4558 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (3,520 lbs vs 3,307 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes - Multiple Bobcat Loaders.
| Independent |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540/1000 | 540/1000 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 11.3 GPM | 11.9 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,800 PSI | 2,700 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 2 | 2 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 4,680 lbs | 4,740 lbs |
| Length | 149.2 in | 152.4 in |
| Width | 75.4 in | 77.2 in |
| Height | 104.3 in | 105.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 88.6 in | 90.2 in |
| Ground Clearance | 15.1 in | 15.7 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | Category I | Category I |
| Lift Capacity | 3,520 lbs | 3,307 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes - Multiple Bobcat Loaders | Yes - TYM L5540 Loader |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 4 years | 5 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $46,550 | $41,650 |
| MSRP Min | $44,900 | $39,900 |
| MSRP Max | $48,200 | $43,400 |
The Bobcat CT4558 offers a 4-year powertrain warranty, while the TYM T554 offers 5 years. Always verify current warranty terms with your dealer, as coverage can vary.
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.