Head to head · Utility

Minneapolis-Moline BF vs Minneapolis-Moline G-VI

Minneapolis-Moline BF Tractor
Minneapolis-MolineModel A

Minneapolis-Moline BF

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
133 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
4
Full BF specs
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Minneapolis-MolineModel B

Minneapolis-Moline G-VI

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
426 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
5
Full G-VI specs
Minneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-Moline BF
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ G-VI higher · +293 ci (+220%)
BF133 ci
G-VI426 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

BF is in the 31st percentile; G-VI is in the 92nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ G-VI higher · +3 (+100%)
BF3
G-VI6
Median Utility Tractor4

BF is in the 23rd percentile; G-VI is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ G-VI higher · +1 (+25%)
BF4
G-VI5
Median Utility Tractor12

BF is in the 4th percentile; G-VI is in the 6th · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ G-VI higher · +4,699 lb (+129%)
BF3,636 lb
G-VI8,335 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

BF is in the 31st percentile; G-VI is in the 78th · 5,107 models

BF (A)G-VI (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
ModelBFG-VI—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Standard Tread—

Engine

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
Model235.3.31 8Not recorded—
Rated RPM1,800RPM1,500RPM▲ BF+300 RPM · +20%
Cylinders36▲ G-VI+3 · +100%
Displacement133ci426ci▲ G-VI+293 ci · +220%
Bore3in4.3in▲ G-VI+1.3 in · +43%
Stroke3in5in▲ G-VI+2 in · +67%

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
TypeUnsynchronized GearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Length117in151in▲ G-VI+34 in · +29%
WidthNot recorded82in—
Height76in79.3in▲ G-VI+3.3 in · +4%
Wheelbase79inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,636lb8,335lb▲ G-VI+4,699 lb · +129%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Steering TypeManualHydraulic power—

Tires

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Front Tire Size5.50-15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size28-OctNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Hitch TypeOptionalNot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Chassis TypeTricycle4x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualHydraulic power—
Brake TypeExternal contracting bands operated by right foot on pedals either independently or interlockedNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G-VIDifference
Coolant2.8gal12.5gal▲ G-VI+9.7 gal · +346%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (133 ci)B · 92nd percentile (426 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 4th percentile (4)B · 6th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,636 lb)B · 78th percentile (8,335 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 23rd percentile (117 in)B · 66th percentile (151 in)
A · BFB · G-VIMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMinneapolis-Moline BFFull spec pageMinneapolis-Moline G-VI