Comparing John Deere R vs Minneapolis 17-30 B

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere R and the Minneapolis 17-30 B.

John Deere R Minneapolis 17-30 B
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Minneapolis Threshing Machine
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Kerosene
Engine Induction Type Naturally aspirated -
Engine Cylinders 2 4
Engine Displacement Value 416 ci (6.8 L) 523 ci (8.6 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 1000 825
Engine Power Output Value 35 hp (26.1 kW) -
Transmission
Transmission Type Gear Gear
Transmission Forward Gears 5 2
Transmission Reverse Gears 1 1
Dimensions
Length Value 147 143
Width Value 79.5 76.5
Operating Weight Value 7603 lb (3449 kg) 6800 lb (3084 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Category - 3
Operator Station Type Open operator station -
Starter Type Electric and 2-cylinder pony motor Hand crank