Head to head · Utility

Minneapolis-Moline BF vs Minneapolis-Moline G850

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 G850

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
310 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full G850 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ G850 higher · +177 ci (+133%)
BF133 ci
G850310 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

BF is in the 31st percentile; G850 is in the 85th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ G850 higher · +3 (+100%)
BF3
G8506
Median Utility Tractor4

BF is in the 23rd percentile; G850 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ G850 higher · +2 (+50%)
BF4
G8506
Median Utility Tractor12

BF is in the 4th percentile; G850 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ G850 higher · +5,964 lb (+164%)
BF3,636 lb
G8509,600 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

BF is in the 31st percentile; G850 is in the 84th · 5,107 models

BF (A)G850 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
ModelBFG850—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineWaukesha-Oliver—
Model235.3.31 85.1L 6-cyl diesel—
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,400RPM▲ G850+600 RPM · +33%
Cylinders36▲ G850+3 · +100%
Displacement133ci310ci▲ G850+177 ci · +133%
Bore3in3.9in▲ G850+0.9 in · +30%
Stroke3in4.4in▲ G850+1.4 in · +47%

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
TypeUnsynchronized GearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Length117in160in▲ G850+43 in · +37%
WidthNot recorded80.6in—
Height76in85.5in▲ G850+9.5 in · +13%
Wheelbase79inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,636lb9,600lb▲ G850+5,964 lb · +164%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed Center—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Tires

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Front Tire Size5.50-15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size28-OctNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Hitch TypeOptionalThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI/II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Chassis TypeTricycle4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeExternal contracting bands operated by right foot on pedals either independently or interlockedNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline G850Difference
Coolant2.8gal5gal▲ G850+2.2 gal · +79%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (133 ci)B · 85th percentile (310 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 4th percentile (4)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,636 lb)B · 84th percentile (9,600 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 23rd percentile (117 in)B · 77th percentile (160 in)
A · BFB · G850Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMinneapolis-Moline BFFull spec pageMinneapolis-Moline G850