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Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 A vs Waterloo Boy N

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Minneapolis Threshing Machine CompanyModel A

Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 A

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
496 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
2
Full 17-30 A specs
Waterloo Boy N Tractor
Waterloo BoyModel B

Waterloo Boy N

Utility

power
12 hp
displacement
465 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
2
Full N specs
Minneapolis Threshing Machine CompanyMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 A
vs
Waterloo BoyWaterloo Boy N

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,9335,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 17-30 A higher · +31 ci (+7%)
17-30 A496 ci
N465 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

17-30 A is in the 93rd percentile; N is in the 93rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 17-30 A higher · +2 (+100%)
17-30 A4
N2
Median Utility Tractor4

17-30 A is in the 50th percentile; N is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
17-30 A2
N2
Median Utility Tractor12

17-30 A is in the 1st percentile; N is in the 1st · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ N higher · +83 lb (+1%)
17-30 A6,100 lb
N6,183 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

17-30 A is in the 58th percentile; N is in the 58th · 5,107 models

17-30 A (A)N (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis Threshing Machine CompanyWaterloo Boy
Model17-30 AN
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadUtility, Standard TreadSame

Engine

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
ManufacturerMinneapolis Threshing Machine CompanyWaterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Power OutputNot recorded12hp
Rated RPM825RPM750RPM17-30 A+75 RPM · +10%
Cylinders4217-30 A+2 · +100%
Displacement496ci465ci17-30 A+31 ci · +7%
Bore4.8in6.5inN+1.7 in · +35%
Stroke7in7inSame

Transmission

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
TypeGearUnsynchronized gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Length133in132in17-30 A+1 in · <1%
Width76.5in72in17-30 A+4.5 in · +6%
Height72in63in17-30 A+9 in · +14%
Operating Weight6,100lb6,183lbN+83 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3

Chassis & Drive

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Electrical

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Starter TypeHand CrankHand-crank

Capacities

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
Coolant8.5gal13galN+4.5 gal · +53%

Operator Station

SpecMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AWaterloo Boy NDifference
TypeNot recordedOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 93rd percentile (496 ci)B · 93rd percentile (465 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 1st percentile (2)B · 1st percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 58th percentile (6,100 lb)B · 58th percentile (6,183 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 45th percentile (133 in)B · 43rd percentile (132 in)
A · 17-30 AB · NMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageMinneapolis Threshing Machine Company 17-30 AFull spec pageWaterloo Boy N