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Engineering & Capability Benchmark
Specific output, tractive ratio, and segment percentile
Engine and power specifications
- Engine model
- Daedong 3F-TM
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Rated horsepower
- 39.6 hp
- Rated PTO Power
- 31.9 hp (Bobcat specification)
- Cylinders
- 3
- Displacement
- 1.8 L (111.4 ci)
- Bore / stroke
- 3.43x4.03 inches 87 x 102 mm
- Rated RPM
- 2600 RPM
- Crankcase oil capacity
- N/A
- Coolant capacity
- N/A
Maintenance picks for the CT2040
Filters, oil and common wear parts for this model.
Transmission and chassis specifications
- Transmission type
- Gear (9F/3R)
- Gears (forward / reverse)
- 9 forward / 3 reverse
- Drive system
- 4WD
- Wheelbase
- 65 in
- Front tire
- 7-16
- Rear tire
- 11.2-24
- Hydraulic flow
- 11.7 GPM
- Rear hitch
- I
Implement Draft & Ballast Matcher
Simulate draft resistance, drawbar power transfer, and optimal axle weight distribution for Bobcat CT2040.
Theoretical draft formula suggests 3,960 lbs. Official manufacturer GVWR is unrecorded for this catalog entry, so target weight is constrained to an engineering structural estimate (~135% of base operating weight) to prevent chassis overload.
Engine demand (74.9 HP) exceeds rated power (39.6 HP). Reduce working speed by 1.0-1.5 mph or reduce working width.
Target ballast is capped at 3,617 lbs based on structural engineering estimate (~135% base weight; official manufacturer GVWR unrecorded). Avoid adding excess ballast beyond this benchmark to protect axle bearings and chassis.
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Bobcat Company is a renowned American manufacturer of compact construction and agricultural equipment, celebrated for its pioneering role in the development of skid-steer loaders. Founded in 1947 in North Dakota, the company initially focused on creating innovative solutions for the construction industry. Its breakthrough came in the 1960s with the introduction of the skid-steer loader, a compact, highly maneuverable machine that revolutionized small-scale construction and landscaping projects. Over the decades, Bobcat expanded its product range while maintaining a reputation for durability, versatility, and innovation. The company became part of the Doosan Group in 2007, a South Korean conglomerate, which facilitated its global expansion and entry into new markets. While primarily known for construction machinery, Bobcat ventured into the agricultural sector with a line of tractors built by Daedong, a South Korean manufacturer, between 2007 and 2013. In 2019, Bobcat re-entered the tractor market with a new line developed through a partnership between Daedong and Doosan, showcasing its commitment to diversifying its product portfolio. Today, Bobcat continues to operate as a subsidiary of Doosan, with its headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota. The company remains focused on producing high-performance compact equipment, leveraging its legacy of engineering excellence and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of both construction and agricultural industries.
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