Compare/Hart-Parr 18-28 vs Hart-Parr 30

Hart-Parr 18-28 vs Hart-Parr 30

Verdict: Hart-Parr 18-28 vs Hart-Parr 30

The Hart-Parr 18-28 and the Hart-Parr 30 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Hart-Parr 18-28 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 15 hp. Hart-Parr 30 is the lighter machine (2,472 kg vs 3,800 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Hart-Parr 18-28 is the newer design (1930 vs 1919). In short: choose the Hart-Parr 18-28 for outright pulling power, or the Hart-Parr 30 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Hart-Parr

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Hart-Parr

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

18 hp

15 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Hart-Parr (a part of Oliver)Reference

Hart-ParrReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Drawbar performanceReference

Final drives

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bull gearReference

Variants

18-27

row-cropReference

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18-28

standardReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

53.0 LReference

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Aux. fuel

3.8 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

13.4 kWReference

11.2 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

20.9 kWReference

22.4 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

17.6 kWReference

14.7 kWReference

Belt (tested)

22.6 kWReference

23.4 kWReference

Displacement

4.6 LReference

7.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 133 mmReference

165 x 178 mmReference

Coolant capacity

30.3 LReference

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Belt power (max)

22.6 kWReference

23.4 kWReference

Max power

17.6 kWReference

14.7 kWReference

Plows

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3Reference

Rated RPM

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750Reference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

184 cmReference

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Weight

3800 to 4165 poundsReference

2472 kgReference

Front tire

28x5Reference

Rear tire

44x10Reference

52x10Reference

Ag front

28x5Reference

28x5 (steel)Reference

Ag rear

44x10Reference

52x10 (steel)Reference

Length

284 cmReference

358 cmReference

Height (hood)

135 cmReference

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Shipping weight

1723 kgReference

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Operating weight

1889 kgReference

2472 kgReference

Height

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154 cmReference

Capacities

Diameter

36 cmReference

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Width

154 cmReference

193 cmReference

RPM

726Reference

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Speed

825.70 meters/minReference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

11.4 l/hourReference

17.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

1470 kgReference

1584 kgReference

30 Serial Numbers

1919

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9383Reference

1920

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13018Reference

1921

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18475Reference

1922

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21000 (30C)Reference

1923

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21393 (30C)Reference

1924

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21865 (30C)Reference

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.