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Minneapolis-Moline G550 vs Minneapolis-Moline GT
Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline G550 vs Minneapolis-Moline GT
The Minneapolis-Moline G550 and the Minneapolis-Moline GT are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 54 hp. Minneapolis-Moline G550 is the lighter machine (3,103 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 G550 is the newer design (1971 vs 1938). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer 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
54 hp
54 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Minneapolis-MolineReference
Minneapolis-MolineReference
The Hydra-Power transmission provides a two-speed power shift between direct-drive and the lower Hydra-Power range.Reference
with 12.75x32 rear tires.Reference
Total built
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1,200Reference
Steering
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manual worm-and-sectorReference
Engine
Drawbar (tested)
34.1 kWReference
33.5 kWReference
Displacement
3.8 LReference
6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
92 x 95 mmReference
117 x 152 mmReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
oil bathReference
Compression
8:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2200Reference
1075Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
6Reference
Oil capacity
37.9 LReference
49.2 LReference
Coolant capacity
18.9 LReference
26.5 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
39.7 kWReference
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Max power
33.9 kWReference
33.5 kWReference
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
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
Transmission
Transmission
Hydra-PowerReference
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Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
279.4mm dry discReference
dry discReference
Oil type
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SAE 140Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
39.5 kWReference
40.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
39.9 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
53.0 LReference
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Type
unsynchronized gearReference
gearReference
Capacity
53.0 LReference
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Valves
2 to 4Reference
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Rear Type
II/IReference
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Control
lower-link draft controlReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
526 (1.375)Reference
Drawbar
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heavy-duty swinging drawbarReference
Capacities
Fuel
104.1 LReference
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Diameter
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40 cmReference
RPM
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650Reference
Speed
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829.06 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
251 cmReference
213 cmReference
Weight
3103 kgReference
3084 kgReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-18Reference
Rear tire
15.5-38Reference
12.75-32Reference
Ag front
6.50-16Reference
34-5.5 (steel)Reference
Ag rear
16.9-34Reference
50-12 (steel)Reference
Length
392 cmReference
346 cmReference
Width
207 cmReference
170 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
203 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
247 cmReference
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Shipping weight
3103 kgReference
2821 kgReference
Ground clearance
64 cmReference
25 cmReference
Front tread
130 to 222 cmReference
138 cmReference
Rear tread
143 to 227 cmReference
146 cmReference
Height
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193 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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34 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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54 cmReference
G550 Serial Number Location
G550 Serial Numbers
1969
218-128Reference
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1970
221-295Reference
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1971
225-914Reference
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1972
232-089Reference
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1973
236-883Reference
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1974
244-937Reference
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1975
256-165Reference
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Final
262-877Reference
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Test results
Fuel use
18.5 l/hourReference
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Max pull
3084 kgReference
2298 kgReference
Belt fuel use (max)
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18.2 l/hourReference
Variants
GT
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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
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.


