Minneapolis-Moline GTB
The Minneapolis-Moline GTB is a tractor produced by Minneapolis Moline. It is equipped with a 425.5 ci 7.0 L engine. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 6500 lbs 2948 kg.
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
6500 lbs
2948 kg
Overview
 | 1947 - 1954
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 $2400 in 1954 | |
Variants | |
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GTB | gasoline |
GTC | LP-gas |
GB-D | diesel |
Minneapolis-Moline GTB Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Minneapolis-Moline GTB Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 54 hp
40.3 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 49.53 hp
36.9 kW |
Belt (tested) | 58.03 hp
43.3 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Weight | 6500 lbs
2948 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 | 627 |
Speed | 2630 ft/min
801.62 meters/min |
References | |
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Sales Manual published in 1952, by Minneapolis-Moline |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Minneapolis-Moline 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 403.2 ci / 6.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline 403A-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 |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 5.4:1 |
Rated RPM | 1100 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 9 qts
8.5 L |
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 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 14 qts
13.2 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
With 14-34 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Minneapolis-Moline GTB Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-18 |
Ag rear | 14-34 |
Ag front | 34-5.5 (steel) |
Ag rear | 50-12 (steel) |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Length | 133.3 inches
338 cm |
Width | 80 inches
203 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 71 inches
180 cm |
Height (hood) | 67.125 inches
170 cm |
Weight | 6500 lbs
2948 kg |
Front tread | 53.25 inches
135 cm |
Rear tread | 62 inches
157 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 437 | |
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Gasoline 5-speed 2WD
April 21 - May 16, 1950
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 437 file | |
Belt power (max) | 58.03 hp
43.3 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 5.3 gal/hour
20.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 49.53 hp
36.9 kW |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,410 lbs
2907 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
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Minneapolis-Moline GTB operator station and controls.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline GTB.
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 GTB Specification Unit Converter
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