Bobcat CT230
The Bobcat CT230 is a tractor produced by Bobcat. It is equipped with a 91.5 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 30 hp / 22.4 kW. Transmission: hydrostatic. Operating weight: 1,047 lbs 474 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 30 hp / 22.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.9 gal
29.9 L
Transmission
hydrostatic
Operating Weight
1,047 lbs
474 kg
Overview
 | 2008 - 2013
Compact Utility tractorDaedong built
Compact Utility tractor
Daedong built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Bobcat |
Manufacturer | Daedong |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in Daegu, South Korea | |
Variants | |
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CK30 | similar Kioti model |
Bobcat CT230 Engine | |
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Daedong 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.9 gal
29.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Bobcat CT230 Power | |
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Engine | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 22 hp
16.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
folding ROPS | |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow | 8.2 gpm
31.0 lpm |
Total flow | 12.7 gpm
48.1 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.5 gpm
17.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 1 |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1,225 lbs
555 kg |
1,400 lbs (with loader)
635 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Mid PTO | optional |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 66.1 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 3,056 lbs
1386 kg |
Front tire | 25x8.5-14 |
Rear tire | 15x19.5 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Compact Tractors published in 2010, by Bobcat |
Engine
Engine Detail — 91.5 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Daedong 3A150 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 91.5 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.27x3.64 inches
83 x 92 mm |
Power | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Transmission
Transmission — hydrostatic
Transmission | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
11.2x24 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Bobcat CT230 Tires | |
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Ag front | 25x8.5-14 |
Ag rear | 15x19.5 |
Ag front | 7x14 |
Ag rear | 11.2x24 |
Lawn/turf front | 25x8.5-16 |
Lawn/turf rear | 13.6x16 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 66.1 inches
167 cm |
Length | 118.3 inches
300 cm |
Width | 55.9 inches
141 cm |
Height | 95.9 inches
243 cm |
Weight | 3,056 lbs
1386 kg |
Ground clearance | 9.9 inches
25 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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66" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
66" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Bobcat |
3-blade with hydraulic lift | |
Cutting width | 66 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 285 lbs
129 kg |
Bobcat 6TB Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Bobcat 6TB Backhoe |
Weight | 1,032 lbs
468 kg |
Digging depth | 78 inches
198 cm |
Reach from pivot | 107 inches
271 cm |
Bucket force | 2,875 lbs
1304 kg |
Dipperstick force | 1,744 lbs
791 kg |
Bobcat 7TB Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Bobcat 7TB Backhoe |
Weight | 1,047 lbs
474 kg |
Digging depth | 90 inches
228 cm |
Reach from pivot | 117.6 inches
298 cm |
Bucket force | 2,827 lbs
1282 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2,022 lbs
917 kg |
Photos
Bobcat CT230
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Bobcat CT230 based on its 30 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Bobcat CT230.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.1 hrs
Approximately 5.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.9 gal / 29.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.6 gal/hr (5.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Bobcat CT230 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Bobcat CT230.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)30 hp
Kilowatts (kW)22.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)30.4 PS
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