Minneapolis-Moline

Minneapolis-Moline ZTS

The Minneapolis-Moline ZTS is a standard-tread tractor produced from 1937 to 1947 as part of the ZT Series. It features a 3.0L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine, a 5-speed unsynchronized gear transmission with dry disc clutch, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor delivers 16 hp at the drawbar and 25 hp at the PTO (claimed). It was built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, and offered in variants including row-crop (ZTU), standard front (ZTS), and industrial (ZTI).
Power27 hp[P]
Founded1937 - 1947
ModelZTS

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline ZTS

Power
PTO (claimed)25 hp (18.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelMinneapolis-Moline RE
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders4-cylinder
Rated RPM1500
Bore/Stroke3.625x4.50 inches (92 x 114 mm)
Displacement185.8 ci (3.0 L)
Firing order1-3-4-2
Compression ratio5.75:1
Variants
ZTIindustrial
ZTSstandard front
ZTUrow-crop
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDrum brakes
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeStandard-tread tractor
SeriesZT Series
Built inMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Years produced1937 - 1947
References
BookThe Universal Z Tractor published in 1941, by Minneapolis-Moline
Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Serial Numbers
1937610001
1938610036
1939610389
1940610685
1941611088
1942611343
1943611447
1944611966
1945612486
1946612886
1947613086
Final613490