General Questions About Bobcat Sub-Compact Tractors

What is a sub-compact tractor?

A sub-compact tractor is a small but powerful machine designed for property maintenance, landscaping, and light agricultural work. It offers similar functionality to larger tractors but in a compact frame that provides excellent maneuverability and ease of use.

What are the benefits of using a Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Bobcat sub-compact tractors offer several advantages, including:

• Compact size – Fits in tight spaces and works efficiently in residential and small farm settings.

• Powerful performance – Handles a variety of tasks with ease, including mowing, digging, and hauling.

• Versatility – Compatible with multiple Bobcat-approved attachments and implements.

• Ease of use – Simple controls and a comfortable operator station make operation user-friendly.

• Fuel efficiency – Consumes less fuel while delivering strong performance.

What industries and applications are best suited for Bobcat sub-compact tractors?

Bobcat sub-compact tractors are widely used in:

• Home and property maintenance – Lawn care, grading driveways, and general upkeep.

• Landscaping – Moving soil, preparing flower beds, and hauling mulch.

• Small farms and ranches – Tilling, feeding livestock, and clearing land.

• Municipal and commercial use – Grounds maintenance, snow removal, and light-duty hauling.

Choosing the Right Bobcat Sub-Compact Tractor

What Bobcat sub-compact tractor models are available?

Bobcat offers the CT1021 and CT1025 sub-compact tractors, designed for light-duty work while offering impressive power and efficiency.

• CT1021 – 21-horsepower engine with a compact frame, ideal for basic property maintenance and small-scale farm work.

• CT1025 – 25-horsepower engine with added lifting capacity and power for more demanding tasks.

How do I choose the best Bobcat sub-compact tractor for my needs?

Consider the following factors when selecting a sub-compact tractor:

• Horsepower – Choose a model that matches the power you need for your projects.

• Attachment compatibility – Ensure the tractor supports the implements required for your work.

• Terrain and work environment – Select a model suited for your land type and job demands.

• Loader lift capacity – Determine the weight of materials you’ll need to lift or transport.

How does a sub-compact tractor compare to a compact tractor?

• Sub-compact tractors are smaller, lighter, and easier to maneuver, making them perfect for home and property maintenance.

• Compact tractors offer more horsepower, larger frames, and greater lifting capacity, making them better for larger farms and heavier workloads.

Bobcat Sub-Compact Tractor Attachments & Implements

What attachments and implements are available for Bobcat sub-compact tractors?

Bobcat sub-compact tractors are compatible with a range of attachments, including:

• Front-End Loaders – For lifting and moving materials.

• Mid-Mount Mowers – For precision cutting and lawn maintenance.

• Backhoes – For digging trenches and excavation tasks.

• Rotary Tillers – For soil preparation in gardens and small farms.

• Box Blades and Scrapers – For grading driveways and leveling land.

• Snow Blades and Blowers – For efficient snow removal in winter.

How do I choose the right attachment for my Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Select an attachment based on your primary tasks:

• Lawn and property maintenance: Mid-mount mowers and box blades.

• Landscaping and gardening: Rotary tillers and front-end loaders.

• Snow removal: Snow blades and blowers.

• Light excavation: Backhoes and pallet forks.

Are Bobcat tractor attachments interchangeable between different models?

Bobcat sub-compact tractors use quick-attach systems for loaders and implements, making it easy to switch between compatible attachments. However, some larger implements may require compact tractor models instead of sub-compact versions.

Financing & Buying a Bobcat Sub-Compact Tractor

Where can I buy a Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Bobcat sub-compact tractors are available at Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide. Contact your nearest dealer for inventory, financing options, and promotions.

Does Bobcat offer financing for sub-compact tractors?

Yes! Bobcat Financial provides flexible financing options, including:

• Low-interest rate financing

• Lease-to-own programs

• Custom payment plans

Can I trade in my old machine for a new Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Yes! Bobcat GDN dealerships accept trade-ins. Visit a dealer for an equipment evaluation and trade-in value assessment.

Maintenance & Service

How often should I service my Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Routine maintenance is essential for optimal performance and longevity. Follow these guidelines:

• Daily: Check fluid levels, inspect tires, and remove debris.

• Every 50 hours: Grease fittings and inspect hydraulic hoses.

• Every 100 hours: Change engine oil and replace filters.

• Every 500 hours: Inspect and replace hydraulic and fuel filters.

Where can I get my Bobcat sub-compact tractor serviced?

Bobcat GDN dealerships nationwide provide full-service maintenance and repairs, including:

• Routine inspections and tune-ups.

• Engine and hydraulic system diagnostics.

• Tire replacements and fluid changes.

• Attachment repairs and adjustments.

Renting a Bobcat Sub-Compact Tractor

Can I rent a Bobcat sub-compact tractor instead of buying one?

Yes! Bobcat GDN offers sub-compact tractor rentals for short-term and seasonal needs. Renting is a great way to test a model before committing to a purchase.

What rental options are available?

• Daily, weekly, and monthly rentals

• Tractor + attachment rental packages

• Delivery and pickup services at select locations

How much does it cost to rent a Bobcat sub-compact tractor?

Rental rates vary by model, location, and rental duration. Contact your nearest Bobcat GDN dealership for specific pricing and availability.

Contact Bobcat GDN for Sub-Compact Tractors

Whether you're looking to buy, rent, or service a Bobcat sub-compact tractor, Bobcat GDN has dealerships nationwide to support your equipment needs. Browse our selection, explore financing options, and find the perfect tractor for your property maintenance needs.