Minneapolis-Moline GTB Tractor (1954)

Manufacturer:Minneapolis-Moline

Price:2,400(USD)

Series:

Model:GTB

Equipment Type: Standard-Tread Tractors

Factory:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Full Specifications

VARIANTS

GB-D
diesel

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 437 2

Description
Gasoline 5-speed 2WD April 21 - May 16, 1950 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 437 file Drawbar performance Gear 3 used for power test Gear 1 used for pull test
Belt power (max)
58.03hp / 43.3kW
Belt fuel use (max)
5.3gal/hour / 20.1l/hour
Max power
49.53hp / 36.9kW
Max pull
6,410lbs / 2907kg

MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE GTB POWER

Drawbar (claimed)
37hp / 27.6kW
PTO (claimed)
54hp / 40.3kW
Drawbar (tested)
49.53hp / 36.9kW
Belt (tested)
58.03hp / 43.3kW

ENGINES OVERVIEW

Description
Minneapolis-Moline 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline/Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl diesel

ENGINE DETAIL 1

Description
Minneapolis-Moline 403A-4 gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
403.2ci / 6.6L
Bore/Stroke
4.625x6.00inches / 117x 152mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
5.4:1
Rated RPM
1100
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
9qts / 8.5L

ENGINE DETAIL 2

Description
Minneapolis-Moline D425-6 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
425.5ci / 7.0L
Bore/Stroke
4.25x5.00inches / 108x 127mm
Compression
14.9:1
Rated RPM
1300
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
14qts / 13.2L

MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE GTB ENGINES

Description
Minneapolis-Moline 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline/Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
29gal / 109.8L

TRANSMISSION

Type
gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

SPEEDS

Description
With 14-34 rear tires

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual
Brakes
mechanical band
Cab
Open operator station
Transmission
5-speed gear

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM
540

MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE GTB TIRES

Ag front
34-5.5 (steel)
Ag rear
50-12 (steel)

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
82.5inches / 209cm
Length
133.3inches / 338cm
Width
80inches / 203cm
Height (steering wheel)
71inches / 180cm
Height (hood)
67.125inches / 170cm
Weight
6500lbs / 2948kg
Front tread
53.25inches / 135cm
Rear tread
62inches / 157cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
82.5inches / 209cm
Weight
6500lbs / 2948kg
Front tire
7.50-18
Rear tire
14-34

GTB SERIAL NUMBERS

Location
Right side of tractor frame, just ahead of operator platform
1947
164001
1948
0164800001
1949
0164900001
1950
016500001
1951
01601864
1952
01603397
1953
06800001 (diesel)
1954
06800002 (diesel)
Final
06800850 (diesel)

BELT PULLEY

Diameter
16inches / 40cm
Width
7inches / 17cm
RPM
627
Speed
2630ft/min / 801.62meters/min

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