White 2270

The White 2270 is a tractor produced by White. It is equipped with a 504 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is 142.62 hp 106.4 kW. Transmission: Hydraul-Shift. Operating weight: 17,100 lbs 7756 kg.

Engine Power
142.62 hp 106.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
Hydraul-Shift
Operating Weight
17,100 lbs (18.4-38 duals) 7756 kg

Overview

White 2270 tractor photo
1972 - 1974

Series map: 2-150↑ 1975-19762270163.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the White model 2270 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G1355. The following data is from the G1355 listing.
Production
Manufacturer
White
Built in Charles City, Iowa, USA
Original price was $11,600 in 1972
White 2270 Power
PTO (claimed)
147 hp (diesel) 109.6 kW
135 hp (LP-gas) 100.7 kW
Drawbar (tested)
125.66 hp 93.7 kW
PTO (tested)
142.62 hp 106.4 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Power steering
Dry disc brakes
Open operator station. Cab optional with available air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
Type
closed center
Pump flow
20 gpm 75.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III/II
Rear lift
6000 lbs 2721 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
111 inches 281 cm
Weight
17,100 lbs 7756 kg
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Series map: 2-150↑ 1975-19762270163.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the White model 2270 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G1355. The following data is from the G1355 listing.
Engine options
Minneapolis-Moline 9.6L 6-cyl diesel
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP-gas

Engine Detail — 585 ci / 9.6 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Minneapolis-Moline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
585 ci 9.6 L
Bore/Stroke
4.75x5.50 inches 121 x 140 mm
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
15.3:1
Rated RPM
2200
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
14 qts 13.2 L
Coolant capacity
33 qts 31.2 L

Engine Detail — 504 ci / 8.3 L

Manufacturer
Minneapolis-Moline
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
LP-gas
Displacement
504 ci 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke
4.625x5.00 inches 117 x 127 mm
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
8.8:1
Rated RPM
2200
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
12 qts 11.4 L
Coolant capacity
30 qts 28.4 L

Transmission

Series map: 2-150↑ 1975-19762270163.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the White model 2270 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G1355. The following data is from the G1355 listing.
Transmission options
6-speed gear
18-speed three-range power shift

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
355.6mm dry disc
Oil capacity
43 qts 40.7 L
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
2270  gear speeds

Transmission — Hydraul-Shift

Transmission
Hydraul-Shift
Type
three-range power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
355.6mm dry disc
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
2270 Hydraul-Shift three-range power shift speeds

Dimensions

Series map: 2-150↑ 1975-19762270163.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the White model 2270 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G1355. The following data is from the G1355 listing.
White 2270 Tires
Ag front
11.00-16
Ag rear
18.4-38
Ag front
14.00L-16.1
Ag rear
23.1-34
20.8-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
111 inches 281 cm
Length
183 inches 464 cm
Width
81.5 inches 207 cm
Height (steering wheel)
85.5 inches 217 cm
Height (exhaust)
99 inches 251 cm
Operating weight
17,100 lbs (18.4-38 duals) 7756 kg
Ballasted weight
18,070 lbs 8196 kg
Clearance (front axle)
20.5 inches 52 cm
Front tread
61 to 85 inches 154 to 215 cm
Rear tread
61 to 91 inches 154 to 231 cm

Tests

Series map: 2-150↑ 1975-19762270163.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the White model 2270 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G1355. The following data is from the G1355 listing.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1141
Diesel 18-speed 2WD September 4 - 17, 1973 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1141 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
142.62 hp 106.4 kW
Fuel use
9.4 gal/hour 35.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
125.66 hp 93.7 kW
Fuel use
9.2 gal/hour 34.8 l/hour
Gear 4-Direct used for power test.
Max pull
14,178 lbs 6431 kg
Gear 2-Direct used for pull test.

Photos

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for White 2270 based on its 142.62 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
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 White 2270.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.2 hrs

Approximately 1.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.2 gal / 34.8 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~7.4 gal/hr (28.1 L/hr)

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

White 2270 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for White 2270.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)142.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)106.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)144.6 PS

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