Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Golden Kat

The Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Golden Kat is a tractor produced by Minneapolis Moline. It is equipped with a 206 ci 3.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 57 hp / 42.5 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 9130 lbs 4141 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (listed): 57 hp / 42.5 kW

Drive & Traction

crawler

Fuel & Capacities

Gasoline

Transmission

5 forward and reverse

Operating Weight

9130 lbs 4141 kg

Overview

	1958 Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Minneapolis-Moline
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built	51

Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Engine
Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl gasoline
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Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Transmission
5-speed power shuttle
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Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Power
Engine	57 hp 42.5 kW

Mechanical
Drive	crawler
Open operator station.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pump flow	25 gpm 94.6 lpm

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	transmission
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1845

Dimensions & Tracks
Weight	9130 lbs 4141 kg
12-inch tracks
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Engine

Engine Detail — 206 ci / 3.4 L Gasoline

Manufacturer	Minneapolis-Moline 206K-4
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	206 ci 3.4 L
Bore/Stroke	3.625x5.00 inches 92 x 127 mm
Power	57 hp 42.5 kW
Compression	7.3:1
Rated RPM	1900
Firing order	1-3-4-2
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and reverse power shuttle

Type	power shuttle
Gears	5 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Tracks
Width	12 inches 30 cm
Length on ground	74.5 inches 189 cm
Area on ground	1788 in² 1.2 m²
Width	14 inches 35 cm
Length on ground	74.5 inches 189 cm
Area on ground	2086 in² 1.3 m²

Dimensions
Weight	9130 lbs 4141 kg
Gauge	52 inches 132 cm

Photos

Minneapolis-Moline 2-Star dozer, left side.

Minneapolis-Moline 2-Star dozer, right side.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Golden Kat based on its 57 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)	Heavy Duty	Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	6 ft (72 in)1.8 m	Medium Duty	Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm	Medium Duty	Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙	Medium Duty	Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)	Medium Duty	Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.

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 Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Golden Kat.

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

Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline 2 Star Golden Kat Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)57 hp

Kilowatts (kW)42.5 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)57.8 PS

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