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Tractor · 1956Unverified

Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal

Name: Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal
Brand: Minneapolis-Moline

Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal — Row-Crop tractor · 51 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal is a compact tractor rated at 51 hp, produced from 1956 to 1959. It features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a powershift transmission and two-wheel drive. The listed weight ranges from 3700 to 4871 pounds. The tractor is designed for use in areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

51 hp

Max power

28.7 kW

Weight

3700 to 4871 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

111 rows

Recorded power

51 hp

Transmissions

10-speed two-speed power shift

Production years

1956-1959

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAReference

Original price was $3075 in 1959Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Final drivesbull gearReference

SteeringmanualReference

SteeringpowerReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

445Utricycle-frontReference

445Eadjustable-frontReference

445Nsingle-frontReference

445 UtilityutilityReference

Engine

Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl dieselReference

Minneapolis-Moline 3.6L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank64.3 LReference

Aux. fuel3.3 LReference

Engine38.0 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)29.8 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)28.7 kWReference

Belt (tested)31.3 kWReference

Minneapolis-Moline 206H-4Reference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke92 x 127 mmReference

Power38.0 kWReference

Fuel systemcarburetorReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression7.3:1Reference

Rated RPM1550Reference

Firing order1-3-4-2Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity6.6 LReference

Coolant capacity12.8 LReference

Minneapolis-Moline D206-4Reference

dieselReference

Minneapolis-Moline 220A-4Reference

The 220 ci engine was only used in the military version of the 445Reference

Displacement3.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke95 x 127 mmReference

Belt power (max)31.3 kWReference

Max power28.7 kWReference

Transmission

10-speed two-speed power shiftReference

TransmissionAmpli-TorcReference

Typetwo-speed power shiftReference

Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch279.4mm dry discReference

Oil capacity37.9 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Clutchwet discReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Mid PTOoptionalReference

Mid PTO Type980Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase219 cmReference

Weight3700 to 4871 poundsReference

Front tire5.50-16Reference

Rear tire11-38Reference

445U Ag front5.50-16Reference

445E Ag front5.50-16Reference

445N Ag front7.50-10Reference

Ag rear11-38Reference

Ag rear12-38Reference

Length331 cmReference

Width208 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)177 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)57 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)64 cmReference

445U Front tread20/33 cmReference

445E Front tread142 to 213 cmReference

Rear tread142 to 223 cmReference

Rear tread142 to 243 cmReference

445U Shipping1678 kgReference

445N Shipping1701 kgReference

445E Shipping1769 kgReference

Operating2209 kgReference

Ballasted3576 kgReference

445 Serial Numbers

195610100001 (Universal)Reference

195710102855 (Universal)Reference

195810104126 (Universal)Reference

195910104805 (Universal)Reference

195610200001 (utility)Reference

195710201446 (utility)Reference

195810202102 (utility)Reference

195910202243 (utility)Reference

195611100001 (industrial)Reference

195711100076 (industrial)Reference

195811100389 (industrial)Reference

195815200001 (Universal diesel)Reference

195815300001 (industrial diesel)Reference

195915400001 (utility diesel)Reference

195815700001 (military)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Capacities

Diameter21 cmReference

Width16 cmReference

RPM1470Reference

Speed981.46 meters/minReference

Electrical

GroundpositiveReference

Charging systemgeneratorReference

Battery volts12Reference

Test results

Gasoline 10-speed 2WD UniversalJune 23 - 30, 1956Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 578 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)15.1 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 2-D used for power test.Reference

Max pull2373 kgReference

Gear 1-AT used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 11-38 rear tires.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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