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Minneapolis-Moline G-VI

Minneapolis-Moline G-VI tractor
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The Minneapolis-Moline G-VI is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1959 to 1962. It features multiple engine options including LP gas, diesel, and gasoline 7.0L 6-cylinder engines. The tractor offers 5 forward and 1 reverse gear transmission, hydraulic power steering, and differential mechanical dry disc brakes. It has a live 540 RPM rear PTO and is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations. The G-VI has a wheelbase of 96.375 inches, weighs 8,335 lbs operating, and can be ballasted up to 12,695 lbs. Original price in 1962 was $6,500. It is succeeded by the Minneapolis-Moline G705 model.
Minneapolis-Moline G-VIfarm tractor7.0L engine5-speed transmissionhydraulic steeringPTOtractor specs
Power86 hp[P]
Founded1959 - 1962
ModelG-VI

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline G-VI

Power

PTO (tested):78.49 hp (58.5 kW)
PTO (claimed):78 hp (58.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):69.92 hp (52.1 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):70 hp (52.2 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:18.4-34
Front tire:7.50-18

Engine

Fuel tank:38 gal (143.8 L), 41.2 gal (LP gas) (155.9 L)
Engine options:Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl LP gas, Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl diesel, Minneapols-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl gasoline
Minneapolis-Moline 425-6 LP gas:6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, Displacement 425.5 ci (7.0 L), Bore/Stroke 4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm), Compression 8.3:1, Rated RPM 1500, Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4, Starter volts 12, Oil capacity 15 qts (14.2 L), Coolant capacity 50 qts (47.3 L)
Minneapols-Moline 425-6 gasoline:6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, Displacement 425.5 ci (7.0 L), Bore/Stroke 4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm), Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Minneapolis-Moline D425A-6 diesel: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 1500, Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4, Starter volts 12, Oil capacity 15 qts (14.2 L)

Dimensions

Width:82 inches (208 cm)
Height:79.25 inches (201 cm)
Length:150.5 inches (382 cm)
Wheelbase:96.375 inches (244 cm)
Ballasted weight:12,695 lbs (5758 kg)
Operating weight:8,335 lbs (3780 kg)

Mechanical

Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical dry disc brakes
Steering:hydraulic power
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Standard-tread tractor
Original price:$6,500 (1962)
Years produced:1959 - 1962

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540

Related Models

Minneapolis-Moline G705

Model:G705