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John DeereModel A
John Deere R
Utility
- power
- 35 hp
- displacement
- 416 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Utility
John Deere R vs Minneapolis 17-30 B
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MinneapolisModel B
Minneapolis 17-30 B
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 523 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 2
John DeereJohn Deere R
vs
MinneapolisMinneapolis 17-30 B
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ 17-30 B higher · +107 ci (+26%)R416 ci
17-30 B523 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
R is in the 92nd percentile; 17-30 B is in the 94th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 17-30 B higher · +2 (+100%)R2
17-30 B4
Median Utility Tractor4
R is in the 3rd percentile; 17-30 B is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ R higher · +3 (+150%)R5
17-30 B2
Median Utility Tractor12
R is in the 6th percentile; 17-30 B is in the 1st · 4,941 models
Operating Weight
▲ R higher · +803 lb (+12%)R7,603 lb
17-30 B6,800 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
R is in the 72nd percentile; 17-30 B is in the 65th · 5,107 models
R (A)17-30 B (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Minneapolis | — |
| Model | R | 17-30 B | — |
| Category | Utility, Standard Tread | Utility, Standard Tread | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Minneapolis Threshing Machine | — |
| Power Output | 35hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,000RPM | 825RPM | ▲ R+175 RPM · +21% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | ▲ 17-30 B+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 416ci | 523ci | ▲ 17-30 B+107 ci · +26% |
| Bore | 5.8in | 4.9in | ▲ R+0.9 in · +18% |
| Stroke | 8in | 7in | ▲ R+1 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 147in | 143in | ▲ R+4 in · +3% |
| Width | 79.5in | 76.5in | ▲ R+3 in · +4% |
| Height | 78.1in | 72in | ▲ R+6.1 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 7,603lb | 6,800lb | ▲ R+803 lb · +12% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | 3 | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Mechanical drum | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric and 2-cylinder pony motor | Hand crank | — |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 13.6gal | 8.5gal | ▲ R+5.1 gal · +60% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere R | Minneapolis 17-30 B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 92nd percentile (416 ci)B · 94th percentile (523 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 6th percentile (5)B · 1st percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 72nd percentile (7,603 lb)B · 65th percentile (6,800 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 63rd percentile (147 in)B · 59th percentile (143 in)
A · RB · 17-30 BMedian Utility Tractor