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.
Overview
![]() | 1947 - 1952
Standard-tread tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Bolinder-Munktell |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Eskilstuna, Sweden | |
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Engine | |
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Bolinder 2.7L 2-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 9.3 gal
35.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Power | |
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Engine | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 65 inches
165 cm |
Weight | 2866 lbs
1300 kg |
Front tire | 5.50x16 |
Rear tire | 10x28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | generator |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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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 |
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Dimensions
Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5.50x16 |
Ag rear | 10x28 |
Dimensions | |
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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 |
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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 & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers 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 Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Bolinder Munktell Bolinder-Munktell BM-10 Specification Unit Converter
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