Compare/Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 vs Minneapolis-Moline UTI

Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 vs Minneapolis-Moline UTI

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 vs Minneapolis-Moline UTI

The Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 and the Minneapolis-Moline UTI are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 leads on rated power with 56 hp against 49 hp. Minneapolis-Moline UTI is the lighter machine (3,356 kg vs 4,516 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 is the newer design (1960 vs 1940). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline UTI 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

Minneapolis-Moline

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Minneapolis-Moline

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Best match

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Rated power

56 hp

49 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Minneapolis-MolineReference

dieselReference

With 12.00-28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 12% slower than forward.Reference

Total built

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42 (UMIL)Reference

Final drives

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bull gearReference

Variants

4 Star

farm tractorReference

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UTID

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diesel engineReference

UTIL

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shuttle transmissionReference

UTIL-M

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military versionReference

Engine

41.8 kWReference

36.5 kWReference

Displacement

3.4 LReference

4.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

92 x 127 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Power

41.8 kWReference

36.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Rated RPM

1750Reference

1300Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

37.9 LReference

49.2 LReference

Coolant capacity

12.8 LReference

22.7 LReference

Fuel tank

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81.4 LReference

Aux. fuel

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3.8 LReference

Compression

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5.4:1Reference

Idle RPM

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600-1500Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Type

two-speed power shiftReference

mechanical shuttleReference

Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

6 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

279.4mm mechanical dry discReference

dry discReference

Transmission

Ampli-TorcReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

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Rear PTO Type

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540Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

195 cmReference

223 cmReference

Weight

1406 kgReference

3356 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

8.25-20Reference

Rear tire

14.9-28Reference

12.00-28Reference

Industrial front

7.50-16Reference

8.25-20Reference

Industrial rear

14.9-28Reference

12.00-28Reference

Length

685 cmReference

342 cmReference

Height (hood)

156 cmReference

157 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

35 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

40 cmReference

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Front tread

140 cmReference

142 cmReference

Rear tread

144 to 190 cmReference

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Max front axle

4536 kgReference

Width

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195 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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182 cmReference

Ballasted

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4536 kgReference

Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 attachments

Big Mo 500 Serial Numbers

1960

17800001 (diesel)Reference

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1961

16800161 (gasoline)Reference

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1962

16800392 (gasoline)Reference

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1963

17800066 (diesel)Reference

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1964

17800091 (diesel)Reference

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1965

17800116 (diesel)Reference

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1966

16800867 (gasoline)Reference

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Location:

Right side of transmission.Reference

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Final

17800145 (diesel)Reference

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Attachment overview

Minneapolis-Moline B-13 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Minneapolis-Moline hoe2-model BackhoeReference

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Transport height

339 cmReference

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Digging depth

457 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

529 cmReference

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Loading height

323 cmReference

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Bucket force

6598 kgReference

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Minneapolis-Moline hoe2-model Backhoe

UTI Serial Number Location

Electrical

Charging system

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generatorReference

Battery volts

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6Reference

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.