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Minneapolis 27-42
46 HP
Minneapolis

27-42

8.6 L Engine+1.0 HP Lead
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+2.2%
Massey-Harris 25
45 HP
Massey-Harris

25

5.7 L Engine
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Quick Takeaways:⚑ Rated Power: Minneapolis 27-42 (+1.0 HP / +2.2%)πŸ›’οΈ Displacement: Minneapolis 27-42 (+2.9 L)
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Minneapolis 27-42
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46 HP
Minneapolis

27-42

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Massey-Harris 25
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45 HP
Massey-Harris

25

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Big Bud 16V-747
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960 HP
Big Bud

16V-747

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Engine and power
Rated horsepower
46 HP
45 HP
960 HP+914.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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Engine displacement
8.6 L
5.7 L
24.1 L+15.5 L
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
16 cylinders
Fuel type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
2WD
2WD
4WD
Transmission type
Gear (2F/1R)
Gear (3F/1R)
Power shift (6F/1R)
Forward / reverse gears
2 fwd / 1 rev
3 fwd / 1 rev
6 fwd / 1 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
3,084 kg
2,268 kg
43,092 kg+40,008 kg
Hydraulic total flow
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65 GPMβ˜… Leader
ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
1 Shanks
1 Shanks
24 Shanks+23 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
62 ft (19 m)+56 ft
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)
15 ft (5 m)
124 ft (38 m)+109 ft
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
6,670 lbs
30% Front / 70% Rear
6,525 lbs
30% Front / 70% Rear
115,200 lbs
55% Front / 45% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
1.7 gal/h (6.4 L/h)
1.6 gal/h (6.1 L/h)
34.6 gal/h (131 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1928–1929
1932–1946
1978
Assembly factory
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Serial decoder support
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