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Tractor · 1959Unverified

Minneapolis-Moline G-VI

Name: Minneapolis-Moline G-VI
Brand: Minneapolis-Moline

Minneapolis-Moline G-VI — Standard-tread tractor · 78 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Minneapolis-Moline G-VI is a tractor with a rated output of 78 hp, placing it roughly in the middle of its class for power. This model was manufactured from 1959 to 1962. It features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and four-wheel drive, with a listed weight of 3780 kg. It is suited for tasks on 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

78 hp

Max power

52.1 kW

Weight

3780 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

81 rows

Recorded power

78 hp

Recorded weight

3780 kg

Transmissions

5-speed gear

Production years

1959-1962

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineReference

Standard-tread tractorReference

Original price$6,500 (1962)Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Steeringhydraulic powerReference

Differential mechanical dry disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl LP gasReference

Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl dieselReference

Minneapols-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank143.8 LReference

Fuel tank155.9 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)52.2 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)52.1 kWReference

Minneapolis-Moline 425-6Reference

LP gasReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference

Compression8.3:1Reference

Rated RPM1500Reference

Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity14.2 LReference

Coolant capacity47.3 LReference

Minneapolis-Moline D425A-6Reference

dieselReference

Compression14.9:1Reference

Minneapols-Moline 425-6Reference

gasolineReference

Power at rated engine speed58.5 kWReference

Max power52.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed58.5 kWReference

Max power49.3 kWReference

Transmission

5-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)58.2 kWReference

PTO (tested)58.5 kWReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed49.6 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed50.0 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase244 cmReference

Weight3780 kgReference

Front tire7.50-18Reference

Rear tire18.4-34Reference

Ag front7.50-18Reference

Ag rear18.4-34Reference

Length382 cmReference

Width208 cmReference

Height201 cmReference

Operating weight3780 kgReference

Ballasted weight5758 kgReference

G-VI Serial Numbers

195916000001 (gas/LP)Reference

196016000877 (gas/LP)Reference

196116001676 (gas/LP)Reference

196216002033 (gas/LP)Reference

Final16002352 (gas/LP)Reference

195916200001 (diesel)Reference

196016200806 (diesel)Reference

196116201891 (diesel)Reference

196216202961 (diesel)Reference

Final16203235 (diesel)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Test results

NTTL 791: LP-gas 5-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 792: diesel 5-speed 2WDReference

LP-gas 5-speed 2WDApril 24 - May 9, 1961Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 791 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use32.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use27.6 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 3 used for power test.Reference

Max pull4216 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Diesel 5-speed 2WDApril 24 - May 9, 1961Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 792 fileReference

Fuel use20.4 l/hourReference

Fuel use17.0 l/hourReference

Fuel use20.1 l/hourReference

Max pull4092 kgReference

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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