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Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star

Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star tractor
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The Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star is a utility tractor produced from 1959 to 1962 as part of the Constellation Series. It was built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The tractor features a 56 hp engine with options for gasoline or diesel 3.4L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engines. It offers a choice of transmissions including a 10-speed two-speed power shift and a 5-speed gear transmission. The Jet Star has a wheelbase of 86.25 inches and weighs 3604 lbs. It includes two-wheel drive, disc brakes, an open operator station, and a rear Type II hitch. The rear PTO is independent with a 540 rpm type. Fuel tank capacity varies by fuel type, with 14 gallons for gas/diesel and 22 gallons for LP-gas. The Jet Star is related to the Jet Star 2 and the Minneapolis-Moline 445 models.
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Power56 hp
Founded1959 - 1962
ModelJet Star

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star

Power

Engine power:56 hp (41.8 kW)
Gas Belt (claimed):48 hp (35.8 kW)
Diesel Belt (claimed):40 hp (29.8 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:12.4-28
Front tire:5.50-16

Engine

Options:Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl gasoline, Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Diesel power:50 hp (37.3 kW)
Gasoline power:56 hp (41.8 kW)
Diesel rated RPM:1750
Diesel bore/stroke:3.625x5.00 inches (92 x 127 mm)
Diesel engine type:4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Fuel tank capacity:14 gal (53.0 L) gas/diesel, 22 gal (83.3 L) LP-gas
Gasoline rated RPM:1750
Diesel displacement:206 ci (3.4 L)
Diesel engine model:Minneapolis-Moline D206-4
Diesel oil capacity:6 qts (5.7 L)
Gasoline bore/stroke:3.625x5.00 inches (92 x 127 mm)
Gasoline engine type:4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline displacement:206 ci (3.4 L)
Gasoline engine model:Minneapolis-Moline 206L-4
Diesel coolant capacity:13.5 qts (12.8 L)
Gasoline coolant capacity:13.5 qts (12.8 L)

Dimensions

Width:70.25 inches (178 cm)
Length:125.25 inches (318 cm)
Weight:3604 lbs (1634 kg)
Wheelbase:86.25 inches (219 cm)
Rear tread:56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm)
Front tread:50 to 78 inches (127 to 198 cm)
Height (exhaust):77.5 inches (196 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):19.5 inches (49 cm)
Clearance (front axle):20 inches (50 cm)
Height (steering wheel):65 inches (165 cm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Series:Constellation Series
Built in:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Original price:$5,000 in 1970
Years produced:1959 - 1962

Transmission

Options:10-speed two-speed power shift, 5-speed gear
Power shift type:two-speed power shift
Power shift gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Gear transmission type:gear
Gear transmission gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Power shift oil capacity:40 qts (37.9 L)
Power shift transmission:Ampli-Torc

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540

Related Models

Minneapolis-Moline Jet Star 2

Model:Jet Star 2

Minneapolis-Moline 445

Model:445