Tractor · 1959Unverified
Minneapolis-Moline G-VI
Minneapolis-Moline G-VI — Standard-tread tractor · 78 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
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
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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.