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Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 vs Minneapolis-Moline GTI

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 vs Minneapolis-Moline GTI

The Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 and the Minneapolis-Moline GTI are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 leads on rated power with 56 hp against 48 hp. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 is the lighter machine (4,516 kg vs 4,536 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 is the newer design (1960 vs 1938). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline GTI 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 Big Mo 500 Industrial Tractor
Minneapolis-Moline
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Minneapolis-Moline GTI Industrial Tractor
Minneapolis-Moline
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
56 hp
48 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Minneapolis-MolineReference
Minneapolis-MolineReference
dieselReference
with 11.25x28 rear tires.Reference
Total built
1,200Reference
Steering
manual worm-and-sectorReference
Variants
4 Star
farm tractorReference
GT
farm tractorReference
GTI
industrial tractorReference
Engine
Engine
41.8 kWReference
Displacement
3.4 LReference
6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
92 x 127 mmReference
117 x 152 mmReference
Power
41.8 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Rated RPM
1750Reference
1075Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
6Reference
Oil capacity
37.9 LReference
49.2 LReference
Coolant capacity
12.8 LReference
26.5 LReference
Fuel tank
113.6 LReference
Aux. fuel
15.1 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
35.6 kWReference
Plows
4-5Reference
Fuel system
Schebler TTX23 carburetorReference
Idle RPM
400-1075Reference
Starter
electric optionalReference
Transmission
Type
two-speed power shiftReference
gearReference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
279.4mm mechanical dry discReference
dry discReference
Transmission
Ampli-TorcReference
Oil type
SAE 140Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Pump flow
75.7 lpmReference
Drawbar
heavy-duty swinging drawbarReference
Rear PTO Type
526 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
195 cmReference
213 cmReference
Weight
1406 kgReference
4536 kgReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50x18Reference
Rear tire
14.9-28Reference
11.25x28Reference
Industrial front
7.50-16Reference
7.00x20Reference
Industrial rear
14.9-28Reference
9.75x24Reference
Length
685 cmReference
346 cmReference
Height (hood)
156 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
35 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
40 cmReference
Front tread
140 cmReference
Rear tread
144 to 190 cmReference
Max front axle
4536 kgReference
Minneapolis-Moline Big Mo 500 attachments
Big Mo 500 Serial Numbers
1960
17800001 (diesel)Reference
1961
16800161 (gasoline)Reference
1962
16800392 (gasoline)Reference
1963
17800066 (diesel)Reference
1964
17800091 (diesel)Reference
1965
17800116 (diesel)Reference
1966
16800867 (gasoline)Reference
Location:
Right side of transmission.Reference
Final
17800145 (diesel)Reference
Attachment overview
Minneapolis-Moline B-13 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Minneapolis-Moline hoe2-model BackhoeReference
Transport height
339 cmReference
Digging depth
457 cmReference
Reach from pivot
529 cmReference
Loading height
323 cmReference
Bucket force
6598 kgReference
Minneapolis-Moline hoe2-model Backhoe
Capacities
Diameter
40 cmReference
Width
19 cmReference
RPM
650Reference
Speed
829.06 meters/minReference
Speeds

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.

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