Comparing the John Deere R and the Minneapolis 17-30 B

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere R and the Minneapolis 17-30 B. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Operating Weight, Cylinders and Type.

SpecificationJohn Deere RMinneapolis 17-30 B
General Information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Minneapolis
Model
R
17-30 B
Category
Utility, Standard Tread
Utility, Standard Tread
Engine
Manufacturer
John Deere
Minneapolis Threshing Machine
Power Output
35hp
Rated RPM
1,000RPM
825RPM
Cylinders
2
4
Displacement
415.5ci
522.6ci
Bore
5.75in
4.88in
Stroke
8in
7in
Transmission
Type
Gear
Gear
Dimensions & Weight
Length
147in
143in
Width
79.5in
76.5in
Height
78.13in
72in
Operating Weight
7,603lb
6,800lb
Hydraulics
Steering Type
Manual
Manual
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Category
3
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical drum
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric and 2-cylinder pony motor
Hand crank
Capacities
Coolant
54.5qts
34qts
Operator Station
Type
Open operator station