Big Bud 525/50 vs Big Bud 740

Verdict: Big Bud 525/50 vs Big Bud 740

The Big Bud 525/50 and the Big Bud 740 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Big Bud 740 leads on rated power with 740 hp against 525 hp. Big Bud 740 is the lighter machine (34,020 kg vs 45,000 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Big Bud 740 is the newer design (1987 vs 1979). In short: choose the Big Bud 740 for outright pulling power, or the Big Bud 525/50 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.