Compare/B.F. Avery R vs Cletrac ED2

B.F. Avery R vs Cletrac ED2

Verdict: B.F. Avery R vs Cletrac ED2

The B.F. Avery R and the Cletrac ED2 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 25 hp. Cletrac ED2 is the lighter machine (2,630 kg vs 2,735 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. B.F. Avery R is the newer design (1950 vs 1937). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

B.F. Avery

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Cletrac

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

25 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

B.F. AveryReference

CletracReference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

manualReference

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Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

18.6 kWReference

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Plows

2Reference

2-3 (14-inch)Reference

Displacement

2.2 LReference

3.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

83 x 102 mmReference

92 x 121 mmReference

Power

18.6 kWReference

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Rated RPM

1800Reference

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Drawbar (claimed)

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18.6 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

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24.6 kWReference

Starter type

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electricReference

Transmission

Type

unsynchronized gearReference

gearReference

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight

2735 to 2900 poundsReference

2630 kgReference

Front tire

5x15Reference

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Rear tire

10x28Reference

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Ag front

6x16 (single-front)Reference

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Ag rear

10x28Reference

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Tricycle Length

296 cmReference

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Wide-front Length

300 cmReference

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Tricycle Width

202 cmReference

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Wide-front Width

209 cmReference

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Height

193 cmReference

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Tricycle Shipping weight

1240 kgReference

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Wide-front Shipping weight

1315 kgReference

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Wide-front Ground clearance

55 cmReference

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Tricycle Ground clearance

66 cmReference

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Front tread

132 to 182 cmReference

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Rear tread

132 to 193 cmReference

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Length

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267 cmReference

ED2-38 Width

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120 cmReference

ED2-62 Width

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199 cmReference

Height (hood)

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140 cmReference

Gauge

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157 cmReference

R Serial Numbers

1950

R500Reference

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1951

R4459Reference

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Variants

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Hercules gas engineReference

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Hercules diesel engineReference

ED2

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Buda diesel engineReference

EHD2

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high-clearanceReference

ED2 Serial Numbers

1937

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1S00 (ED2-38)Reference

1938

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5S00 (ED2-42)Reference

1939

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5S92 (ED2-42)Reference

1940

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6S60 (ED2-42)Reference

1941

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6S72 (ED2-42)Reference

Final

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6S80 (ED2-42)Reference

Cletrac ED2 Tracks

Width

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20 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.