Big BudFarm TierProduction: 1978
Big Bud 16V-747
Big Bud 16V-747 delivers 960 HP. Top 1% powerhouse in Farm class. High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)

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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
960 HPTop 1%
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density10.11 HP / 1,000 lb
High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
Operating Mass: 95,000 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity65 gpm
Exceeds the 16.5 gpm category median for modern hydraulic implements.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower960 HP
ModelDetroit Diesel 16V92T
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
Cylinders16
Displacement24.1 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissionpower shift
Forward Gears6
Reverse Gears1
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)65 gpm
Base Shipping Weight95,000 lbs
Wheelbase195 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory