Head to head · Utility

Minneapolis-Moline BF vs Minneapolis-Moline JTS

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 JTS

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
196 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full JTS 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

▲ JTS higher · +63 ci (+47%)
BF133 ci
JTS196 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

BF is in the 31st percentile; JTS is in the 52nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ JTS higher · +1 (+33%)
BF3
JTS4
Median Utility Tractor4

BF is in the 23rd percentile; JTS is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ JTS higher · +1 (+25%)
BF4
JTS5
Median Utility Tractor12

BF is in the 4th percentile; JTS is in the 6th · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ BF higher · +186 lb (+5%)
BF3,636 lb
JTS3,450 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

BF is in the 31st percentile; JTS is in the 29th · 5,107 models

BF (A)JTS (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
ModelBFJTS—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Standard Tread—

Engine

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineWaukesha—
Model235.3.31 8Not recorded—
Rated RPM1,800RPM1,275RPM▲ BF+525 RPM · +41%
Cylinders34▲ JTS+1 · +33%
Displacement133ci196ci▲ JTS+63 ci · +47%
Bore3in3.6in▲ JTS+0.6 in · +20%
Stroke3in4.8in▲ JTS+1.8 in · +60%

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
TypeUnsynchronized GearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
Length117in125in▲ JTS+8 in · +7%
WidthNot recorded57.3in—
Height76in56in▲ BF+20 in · +36%
Wheelbase79inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,636lb3,450lb▲ BF+186 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Tires

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

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
Hitch TypeOptionalNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

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

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline JTSDifference
Coolant2.8gal5gal▲ JTS+2.2 gal · +79%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (133 ci)B · 52nd percentile (196 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

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 · 29th percentile (3,450 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 23rd percentile (117 in)B · 34th percentile (125 in)
A · BFB · JTSMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMinneapolis-Moline BFFull spec pageMinneapolis-Moline JTS