Minneapolis-Moline GB
The Minneapolis-Moline GB is a tractor produced by Minneapolis Moline. It is equipped with a 403.2 ci 6.6 L engine. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 7100 lbs 3220 kg.
Fuel & Capacities
LP gas
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
7100 lbs
3220 kg
Overview
 | 1955 - 1959
Standard-tread tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
Original price was $5,000 in 1959 | |
Minneapolis-Moline GB Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Minneapolis-Moline GB Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 64 hp
47.7 kW |
Plows | 5 |
Drawbar (tested) | 63.70 hp
47.5 kW |
Belt (tested) | 70.55 hp
52.6 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
live *Optional. Live PTO via hand clutch on rear axle. | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 585@1300 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Weight | 7100 lbs
3220 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 14-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 16 inches
40 cm |
Width | 7 inches
17 cm |
RPM | 741 |
Speed | 3104 ft/min
946.10 meters/min |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Minneapolis-Moline 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Minneapolis-Moline 6.6L 4-cyl LP gas |
Engine Detail — 403.2 ci / 6.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline 403C-4 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 403.2 ci
6.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.625x6.00 inches
117 x 152 mm |
Compression | 5.74:1 |
Rated RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 425.5 ci / 7.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline D425-6 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 425.5 ci
7.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Compression | 14.9:1 |
Rated RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 403.2 ci / 6.6 L LP Gas
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline 403C-4 |
Fuel Type | LP gas |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 403.2 ci
6.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.625x6.00 inches
117 x 152 mm |
Compression | 8.37:1 |
Rated RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Minneapolis-Moline GB Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-18 |
Ag rear | 14-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Length | 137.6 inches
349 cm |
Width | 83 inches
210 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 71 inches
180 cm |
Height (hood) | 67.125 inches
170 cm |
Operating weight | 7100 lbs
3220 kg |
Ballasted weight | 12000 lbs
5443 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 14.75 inches
37 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 15.625 inches
39 cm |
Front tread | 54.25 inches
137 cm |
Rear tread | 62 inches
157 cm |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 545: LP gas 5-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 547: gasoline 5-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 568: diesel 5-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 545 | |
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LP gas 5-speed 2WD
May 31 - June 7, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 545 file | |
Belt power (max) | 70.55 hp
52.6 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 7.5 gal/hour
28.4 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 62.14 hp
46.3 kW |
Fuel use | 7.5 gal/hour
28.4 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 7094 lbs
3217 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 547 | |
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Gasoline 5-speed 2WD
June 8 - 15, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 547 file | |
Belt power (max) | 65.64 hp
48.9 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 6.0 gal/hour
22.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 46.26 hp
34.5 kW |
Fuel use | 4.6 gal/hour
17.4 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6718 lbs
3047 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 568 | |
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Diesel 5-speed 2WD
November 1 - 7, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 568 file | |
Belt power (max) | 62.78 hp
46.8 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 4.1 gal/hour
15.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 63.70 hp
47.5 kW |
Fuel use | 4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 7333 lbs
3326 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Minneapolis-Moline GB with diesel engine.
Minneapolis-Moline GB with diesel engine.
Minneapolis-Moline GB with diesel engine.
Minneapolis-Moline GB with gasoline engine.
Minneapolis-Moline GB operator station and controls.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline GB.
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 GB Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline GB.
Converted Equivalents:
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