Minneapolis-Moline industrial tractors

Minneapolis-Moline GTI

The Minneapolis-Moline GTI is an industrial tractor produced from 1938 to 1941 by Minneapolis-Moline in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. It features a 6.6L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, a 4-speed gear transmission, and a drawbar power of 47.8 hp. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual worm-and-sector steering and mechanical band brakes. It has an open operator station and a heavy-duty swinging drawbar hitch. The GTI is designed for industrial use and can handle 4-5 plows. It has a wheelbase of 84 inches, weighs 10,000 lbs, and uses various industrial tires. The tractor also includes a rear PTO and a belt pulley for additional power applications.
Power-
Founded-
ModelGTI

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline GTI

Power
Plows4-5
Drawbar (claimed)47.8 hp (35.6 kW)
Tires
Rear tire11.25x28 (duals)
Front tire7.50x18
Other rear tires12.75x28, 42x9, 9.75x24
Other front tires32x6, 7.00x20
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelMinneapolis-Moline GE
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterhand-crank, electric optional
Idle RPM400-1075
Aux. fuel4 gal (15.1 L)
Cylinders4-cylinder 8-valve
Fuel tank30 gal (113.6 L)
Rated RPM1075
Air cleaneroil bath
Bore/Stroke4.625x6.00 inches (117 x 152 mm)
Fuel systemSchebler TTX23 carburetor
Displacement403.2 ci (6.6 L)
Oil capacity10 qts (9.5 L)
Starter volts6
Coolant capacity28 qts (26.5 L)
Dimensions
Length136.5 inches (346 cm)
Weight10,000 lbs (4536 kg)
Wheelbase84 inches (213 cm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical band brakes
Steeringmanual worm-and-sector
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Built inMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built1,200
ManufacturerMinneapolis-Moline
Years produced1938 - 1941
Belt Pulley
RPM650
Speed2,720 ft/min (829.06 meters/min)
Width7.5 inches (19 cm)
Diameter16 inches (40 cm)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil typeSAE 140
Oil capacity52 qts (49.2 L)
Tractor hitch
Drawbarheavy-duty swinging drawbar
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type526 (1.375)