Compare/Minneapolis-Moline G450 vs Minneapolis-Moline GT

Minneapolis-Moline G450 vs Minneapolis-Moline GT

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline G450 vs Minneapolis-Moline GT

The Minneapolis-Moline G450 and the Minneapolis-Moline GT are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline G450 leads on rated power with 55 hp against 54 hp. Minneapolis-Moline G450 is the lighter machine (4,410 kg vs 6,220 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Minneapolis-Moline G450 is the newer design (1971 vs 1938). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline G450 for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline GT 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Minneapolis-Moline

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

55 hp

54 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Minneapolis-MolineReference

With 16.9-30 rear tires.Reference

with 12.75x32 rear tires.Reference

Final drives

planetaryReference

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Total built

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1,200Reference

Steering

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manual worm-and-sectorReference

Engine

Displacement

3.5 LReference

6.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

100 x 110 mmReference

117 x 152 mmReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Pre-heating

thermostartReference

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Compression

17:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2400Reference

1075Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

6Reference

Oil capacity

18.0 LReference

49.2 LReference

Coolant capacity

13.2 LReference

26.5 LReference

Fuel tank

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113.6 LReference

Aux. fuel

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15.1 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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27.6 kWReference

Plows

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4-5Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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33.5 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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41.1 kWReference

Fuel system

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Schebler TTX23 carburetorReference

Idle RPM

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400-1075Reference

Starter

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electric optionalReference

Belt power (max)

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41.1 kWReference

Max power

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33.5 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 3 reverseReference

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

Oil type

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SAE 140Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

41.0 kWReference

40.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

17.0 LReference

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Type

creeperReference

gearReference

Capacity

17.0 LReference

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Pressure

147.1 barReference

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Pump flow

21.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

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Control

position and draft controlReference

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Rear lift

1406 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

526 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@1970Reference

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Drawbar

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heavy-duty swinging drawbarReference

Capacities

Fuel

53.9 LReference

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Diameter

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40 cmReference

Width

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170 cmReference

RPM

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650Reference

Speed

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829.06 meters/minReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

205 cmReference

213 cmReference

Weight

4410 to 4940 poundsReference

3084 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

7.50-18Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

12.75-32Reference

2WD Ag front

6.00x16Reference

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4WD Ag front

9.50x24Reference

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2WD Ag rear

14.9-30Reference

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4WD Ag rear

16.9-30Reference

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Utility Length

309 cmReference

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Row-crop Length

317 cmReference

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4WD Length

322 cmReference

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Utility Width

177 cmReference

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Row-crop Width

182 cmReference

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4WD Width

182 cmReference

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Utility Clearance (front axle)

48 cmReference

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Row-crop Clearance (front axle)

65 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

27 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

132 to 201 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

139/149 cmReference

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Rear tread

139 to 200 cmReference

146 cmReference

Utility Shipping

2000 kgReference

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Row-crop Shipping

2063 kgReference

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4WD Shipping

2240 kgReference

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Utility Steering wheel

153 cmReference

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Row-crop Steering wheel

171 cmReference

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4WD Steering wheel

160 cmReference

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Ag front

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34-5.5 (steel)Reference

Ag rear

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50-12 (steel)Reference

Length

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346 cmReference

Height

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193 cmReference

Shipping weight

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2821 kgReference

Ground clearance

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25 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

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34 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

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54 cmReference

Front tread

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138 cmReference

Minneapolis-Moline G450 attachments

G450 Serial Numbers

1971

706247Reference

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1972

706277Reference

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1973

714614Reference

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1974

725451Reference

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1975

729125Reference

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Location:

Serial number plate below the instrument panel.Reference

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Final

766614Reference

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Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

42Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

Speeds

Variants

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farm tractorReference

GTI

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industrial tractorReference

GT Serial Number Location

GT Serial Numbers

1938

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160001Reference

1939

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160077Reference

1940

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160546Reference

1941

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160879Reference

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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18.2 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2298 kgReference

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.