Nuffield Mini 9/16

The Nuffield Mini 9/16 is a small utility tractor designed for light farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a 9-speed forward and 3-speed reverse gear transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Mini 9/16 has a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by BMC. The engine is liquid-cooled and uses indirect injection. It has a small displacement of 57.85 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors. The engine puts out 16 horsepower at 2500 rpm, which is also on the lower end of the power range. However, this makes the tractor fuel-efficient and suitable for smaller farms. The tractor weighs 1950 pounds, which is light compared to many other models. It has agricultural tires, with 15-inch wheels in front and 24-inch wheels in the back. The Mini 9/16 also features an electric starter and a category I hitch for attaching various implements.

ManufacturerNuffieldPower16 hp(11.9 kW)ClassUnder 25 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionGear
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Key specifications

Category
Utility
Engine power
16hp
Operating weight
1,950 lb
Transmission
Gear
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Mini 9/16 compared with its category

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

All recorded Utility tractors

16 hp · 4th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The Mini 9/16 ranks at the 4th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Nuffield Mini 9/16

The Nuffield Mini 9/16 is a small utility tractor designed for light farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a 9-speed forward and 3-speed reverse gear transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Mini 9/16 has a 4-cylinder diesel engine made by BMC. The engine is liquid-cooled and uses indirect injection. It has a small displacement of 57.85 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors. The engine puts out 16 horsepower at 2500 rpm, which is also on the lower end of the power range. However, this makes the tractor fuel-efficient and suitable for smaller farms. The tractor weighs 1950 pounds, which is light compared to many other models. It has agricultural tires, with 15-inch wheels in front and 24-inch wheels in the back. The Mini 9/16 also features an electric starter and a category I hitch for attaching various implements.

Full specifications

Recorded specifications

General

ManufacturerNuffield
ModelMini 9/16
CategoryUtility tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Operating weight1,950lb(884.5 kg)

Engine

MakeBMC
Power16hp(11.93 kW)
Cylinders4
Displacement57.85ci(0.95 L)
Bore2.44in(61.98 mm)
Stroke2.99in(75.95 mm)

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears9
Reverse gears3

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringManual

Dimensions

Operating weight1,950lb(884.5 kg)

Closest alternatives

Mini 9/16 compared with the nearest models by horsepower

The closest utility models to the Nuffield Mini 9/16 by rated horsepower are the Kubota B7400 and the Kubota B7300. The Kubota B7400 matches it on rated power and weighs 660 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. The Kubota B7300 matches it on rated power and weighs 640 lb less, carrying 82 lb per horsepower against 122 lb. Of the 3 models, the Mini 9/16 has the highest weight per horsepower at 122 lb per hp.

Nuffield Mini 9/16 compared with Kubota B7400 and Kubota B7300
SpecNuffield Mini 9/16Kubota B7400Kubota B7300
Engine power16 hp11.9 kW16 hp11.9 kW16 hp11.9 kW
Operating weight1,950 lb885 kg1,288 lb584 kg1,312 lb595 kg
Weight per hp122 lb/hp74 kg/kW81 lb/hp49 kg/kW82 lb/hp50 kg/kW
Displacement57.9 ci0.95 L43.9 ci0.72 L43.9 ci0.72 L
Cylinders433
TransmissionGearHydrostaticHydrostatic
Drive2WD4WD4WD
Years built-2000-20031997-1999

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Category medians

Mini 9/16 vs. Utility median

Nuffield Mini 9/16 compared with other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power16 hp55 hp-71%4th
Engine Displacement57.9 ci183 ci-68%5th
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears912-25%35th
Operating Weight1,950 lb5,303 lb-63%11th

Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,941–5,720 models).

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How powerful is the Nuffield Mini 9/16?

The Nuffield Mini 9/16 has an engine power output of 16 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 57.85 ci.

What hitch category is the Nuffield Mini 9/16?

The Nuffield Mini 9/16 uses a Category I hitch.

What is the working weight of the Nuffield Mini 9/16?

The operating weight of the Nuffield Mini 9/16 is approximately 1,950 lb.

What type of transmission does the Nuffield Mini 9/16 have?

The Nuffield Mini 9/16 uses a Gear transmission offering 9 forward gears.

What routine service does the Nuffield Mini 9/16 need?

Regular maintenance for the Nuffield Mini 9/16 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.