• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1947–1952
  • 6,400 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 specs: hp, weight, years

BOLINDER W-3 two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 22.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

22.7 hp

16.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
2,701 lb
Top speed
12.4 mph

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 specs: key facts

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 was built from 1947 to 1952.

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 16.9 kW (22.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 has a BOLINDER W-3 engine, a 2-cylinder 2.71 L diesel unit.

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 weighs 1,225 kg (2,701 lb) unladen.

  • The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 tractor
Photo: Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a BM-10 have?

The only figure for the BM-10 is 22.7 hp (16.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
22.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

What engine is in a BM-10?

A BM-10 has a BOLINDER W-3, a 2-cylinder 2.71 L diesel engine.

Engine — BM-10 engine specifications
Make & modelBOLINDER W-3
Cylinders2, liquid-cooled
Displacement165.6 ci · 2.71 L
Electrical system24 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

How much will a BM-10 lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the BM-10 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — BM-10 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Rear PTO540 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

What transmission does a BM-10 have?

Transmission specifications for the BM-10 are below.

Transmission — BM-10 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry single-plate clutch
BrakesPedal-operated internal expanding brakes acting on the rear wheels
SteeringMechanical steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

How much does a BM-10 weigh?

A BM-10 weighs 2,701 lb (1,225 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — BM-10 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,701 lb · 1,225 kg
Wheelbase65.0 in · 1,650 mm
Length100.4 in · 2,550 mm
Width63.0 in · 1,600 mm
Height59.1 in · 1,500 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 400 mm
Front track47.2–54.0 in · 1,200–1,372 mm
Rear track47.2–63.0 in · 1,200–1,600 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”

What oil does a BM-10 take, and how much?

A BM-10 engine takes 5.3 qt (5.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

BM-10 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil5.3 qt · 5.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system9.5 qt · 9.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a BM-10?

Within 10% of its 22.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10

Is a BM-10 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The BOLINDER-MUNKTELL BM-10 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a BM-10 have?

A BM-10 has a 540 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Bolinder-Munktell BM 10”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Bolinder-Munktell BM 10 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116147 · revision 1001559. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document