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Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star vs Minneapolis-Moline GTB
Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star vs Minneapolis-Moline GTB
The Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star and the Minneapolis-Moline GTB are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star leads on rated power with 55 hp against 54 hp. Minneapolis-Moline GTB holds more fuel (109.8 L vs 83.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star is the newer design (1957 vs 1947). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline 5 Star for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline GTB if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Minneapolis-Moline
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Minneapolis-Moline
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
55 hp
54 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Minneapolis-MolineReference
Minneapolis-MolineReference
With 13.6x38 rear tires.Reference
With 14-34 rear tires.Reference
Final drives
bull gearReference
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Steering
power assistReference
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Variants
Universal U
tricycle-frontReference
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Universal N
single front wheelReference
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Universal E
adjustable wide-frontReference
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Standard C1S
standard-frontReference
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Industrial C1W
industrialReference
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GTB
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gasolineReference
GTC
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LP-gasReference
GB-D
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dieselReference
Engine
Gas Fuel tank
83.3 LReference
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LP-gas Fuel tank
117.3 LReference
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Drawbar (claimed)
29.8 kWReference
27.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
37.0 kWReference
36.9 kWReference
Displacement
5.5 LReference
7.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
117 x 127 mmReference
108 x 127 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Rated RPM
1450Reference
1300Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
53.0 LReference
13.2 LReference
Coolant capacity
20.8 LReference
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Compression
15:1Reference
14.9:1Reference
Power at rated engine speed
40.8 kWReference
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Max power
37.0 kWReference
36.9 kWReference
Fuel tank
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109.8 LReference
Belt (tested)
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43.3 kWReference
Belt power (max)
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43.3 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Ampli-TorcReference
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Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
SAE 80Reference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
42.5 kWReference
40.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
41.0 kWReference
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Type
partial power shiftReference
gearReference
Valves
2Reference
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Rear Type
II/IReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
304.8mm dry discReference
dry discReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
553@1500Reference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
238 cmReference
209 cmReference
Weight
2948 kgReference
2948 kgReference
Front tire
6.00x16Reference
7.50-18Reference
Rear tire
13.6x38Reference
14-34Reference
Ag front
9.00x10Reference
34-5.5 (steel)Reference
Ag rear
115.5x38Reference
50-12 (steel)Reference
Length
355 cmReference
338 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
185 cmReference
180 cmReference
Operating weight
2948 kgReference
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Ballasted weight
4216 kgReference
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Clearance (front axle)
55 cmReference
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Clearance (rear axle)
63 cmReference
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Front tread
132/193 cmReference
135 cmReference
Rear tread
142 to 223 cmReference
157 cmReference
Height (hood)
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170 cmReference
5 Star Serial Numbers
1957
14400001 (diesel Universal)Reference
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1958
14500001 (diesel Standard)Reference
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1959
14500166 (diesel Standard)Reference
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1960
11800022 (Standard)Reference
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1961
18900041 (Universal)Reference
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Location:
Side of transmission caseReference
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Final
14500188 (diesel Standard)Reference
06800850 (diesel)Reference
Capacities
Diameter
30 cmReference
40 cmReference
Width
177 cmReference
203 cmReference
RPM
1018Reference
627Reference
Speed
975.36 meters/minReference
801.62 meters/minReference
Electrical
Ground
positiveReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Test results
Fuel use
14.0 l/hourReference
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Max pull
2902 kgReference
2907 kgReference
Belt fuel use (max)
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20.1 l/hourReference
Speeds
GTB Serial Number Location
GTB Serial Numbers
1947
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164001Reference
1948
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0164800001Reference
1949
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0164900001Reference
1950
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016500001Reference
1951
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01601864Reference
1952
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01603397Reference
1953
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06800001 (diesel)Reference
1954
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06800002 (diesel)Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.