Compare/Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 vs Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3

Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 vs Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 vs Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3

The Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 and the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 leads on rated power with 56 hp against 44 hp. Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3 is the newer design (1964 vs 1959). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 3 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Minneapolis-Moline

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Minneapolis-Moline

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

56 hp

44 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Minneapolis-MolineReference

liquid-cooledReference

With 12.4-28 rear tires.Reference

Steering

powerReference

hydrostatic power optionalReference

Variants

Jet Star

farm versionReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

53.0 LReference

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Engine

41.8 kWReference

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Displacement

3.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

92 x 127 mmReference

Power

41.8 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Rated RPM

1750Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

37.9 LReference

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Coolant capacity

12.8 LReference

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Transmission

Type

gearReference

partial power shiftReference

Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

5 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

279.4mm mechanical dry discReference

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Transmission

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shuttleReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

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PTO (claimed)

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32.8 kWReference

Rear Type

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IIReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Rear PTO Type

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540Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

195 cmReference

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Weight

1134 kgReference

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Front tire

7.50-16Reference

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Rear tire

12.4-28Reference

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Industrial front

5.50-16Reference

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Industrial rear

16.9-28Reference

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Length

685 cmReference

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Height (hood)

153 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

35 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

38 cmReference

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Front tread

140 cmReference

127 to 198 cmReference

Rear tread

142 to 213 cmReference

Max front axle

4536 kgReference

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Ag front

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5.50-16Reference

Ag rear

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12.4-28Reference

Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 400 attachments

Big Mo 400 Serial Numbers

1959

17000001 (military)Reference

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1960

17000357 (military)Reference

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1961

17000633 (military)Reference

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1962

17000649 (military)Reference

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1963

17000653 (military)Reference

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1964

16700361Reference

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Final

17000757 (military)Reference

30900050 (diesel)Reference

Attachment overview

Minneapolis-Moline B-10 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Minneapolis-Moline B-13 BackhoeReference

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Transport height

287 cmReference

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Digging depth

396 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

464 cmReference

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Loading height

274 cmReference

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Bucket force

4872 kgReference

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Minneapolis-Moline B-13 Backhoe

Jet Star 3 Serial Number Location

Jet Star 3 Serial Numbers

1966

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30900001 (diesel)Reference

Speeds

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.