Bolinder-Munktell BM-10

The Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 is a tractor produced by Bolinder Munktell. It is equipped with a 166 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 2866 lbs 1300 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.3 gal 35.2 L
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
2866 lbs 1300 kg

Overview

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 tractor photo
1947 - 1952 Standard-tread tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Bolinder-Munktell
Standard-tread tractor
Built in Eskilstuna, Sweden
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Engine
Bolinder 2.7L 2-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
9.3 gal 35.2 L
Engine details ...
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Power
Engine
20 hp 14.9 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
65 inches 165 cm
Weight
2866 lbs 1300 kg
Front tire
5.50x16
Rear tire
10x28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging system
generator
Batteries
2
Battery volts
6
References
BM-10 references literature
Lilla Traktor BM-10 published by Bolinder-Munktell

Engine

Engine Detail — 166 ci / 2.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Bolinder W3
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
166 ci 2.7 L
Bore/Stroke
4.72x4.72 inches 120 x 120 mm
Power
20 hp 14.9 kW
Rated RPM
1200
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
5.3 qts 5.0 L
Coolant capacity
9.5 qts 9.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
BM-10  gear speeds

Dimensions

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Tires
Ag front
5.50x16
Ag rear
10x28
Dimensions
Wheelbase
65 inches 165 cm
Length
103.2 inches 262 cm
Width
65.4 inches 166 cm
Height (steering wheel)
63.4 inches 161 cm
Height (hood)
56.1 inches 142 cm
Weight
2866 lbs 1300 kg
Ground clearance
15.8 inches 40 cm
Front tread
47.2/54 inches 119/137 cm
Rear tread
47.2/51.2/55.1/59.1 inches 119/130/139/150 cm

Photos

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10

Bolinder-Munktell BM-10

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Bolinder Munktell Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Bolinder Munktell Bolinder-Munktell BM-10.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs

Approximately 8.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.3 gal / 35.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Bolinder Munktell Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Bolinder Munktell Bolinder-Munktell BM-10.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS

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