Bolinder-Munktell
Bolinder-Munktell 230
The Bolinder-Munktell 230 is a farm tractor manufactured by Bolinder-Munktell with a total production of 4976 units. It features a Bolinder 1052 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with 29 hp (21.6 kW) power output. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with dry disc clutch and two-wheel drive. It includes disc brakes and an open operator station. The hydraulic system is open center type with 1595 psi (110.0 bar) pressure. The rear tractor hitch is type I with a lift capacity of 1433 lbs (650 kg). The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM at 1700 engine RPM. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 72.83 inches (184 cm), length of 112.2 inches (284 cm), and weight of 4211 lbs (1910 kg). Tires are sized 5.5x16 front and 11x28 rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery and alternator charging system. The Bolinder-Munktell 230 is noted to be the same as the Volvo T230.
Power29 hp
Founded1955 - 1961
Model230
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolinder-Munktell 230
Power
| Engine | 29 hp (21.6 kW) |
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| Belt (claimed) | 27 hp (20.1 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 11x28 |
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| Ag front | 5.5x16 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Bolinder 1052 |
| Power | 29 hp (21.6 kW) |
| Torque | 1215 lb-ft (1647.5 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal (50.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1700 |
| Torque RPM | 1000 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.135x5.118 inches (105 x 130 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Displacement | 136.7 ci (2.2 L) |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Starter power | 2.5 hp (1.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 9.5 qts (9.0 L) |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.018 inches (hot) (0.457 mm) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches (hot) (0.457 mm) |
Dimensions
| Length | 112.2 inches (284 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4211 lbs (1910 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 72.83 inches (184 cm) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Pressure | 1595 psi (110.0 bar) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Total built | 4976 |
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| Manufacturer | Bolinder-Munktell |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 7.4 qts (7.0 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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| Rear lift | 1433 lbs (650 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 540@1700 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |