Head to head · Utility

Minneapolis-Moline BF vs Minneapolis-Moline UTU

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 UTU

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
284 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full UTU specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ UTU higher · +151 ci (+114%)
BF133 ci
UTU284 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

BF is in the 31st percentile; UTU is in the 83rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ UTU higher · +1 (+33%)
BF3
UTU4
Median Utility Tractor4

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

Forward Gears

▲ UTU higher · +1 (+25%)
BF4
UTU5
Median Utility Tractor12

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

Operating Weight

▲ UTU higher · +1,864 lb (+51%)
BF3,636 lb
UTU5,500 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

BF is in the 31st percentile; UTU is in the 51st · 5,107 models

BF (A)UTU (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
ModelBFUTU—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-MolineSame
Model235.3.31 8Not recorded—
Rated RPM1,800RPM1,275RPM▲ BF+525 RPM · +41%
Cylinders34▲ UTU+1 · +33%
Displacement133ci284ci▲ UTU+151 ci · +114%
Bore3in4.3in▲ UTU+1.3 in · +43%
Stroke3in5in▲ UTU+2 in · +67%

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
TypeUnsynchronized GearUnsynchronized gearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Length117in140in▲ UTU+23 in · +20%
WidthNot recorded84.5in—
Height76in70.5in▲ BF+5.5 in · +8%
Wheelbase79inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,636lb5,500lb▲ UTU+1,864 lb · +51%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Tires

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

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Hitch TypeOptionalNot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Chassis TypeTricycleNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeExternal contracting bands operated by right foot on pedals either independently or interlockedNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis-Moline BFMinneapolis-Moline UTUDifference
Coolant2.8gal6gal▲ UTU+3.2 gal · +114%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 31st percentile (133 ci)B · 83rd percentile (284 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 · 51st percentile (5,500 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 23rd percentile (117 in)B · 54th percentile (140 in)
A · BFB · UTUMedian Utility Tractor
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