Tractor · 1960Unverified
Minneapolis-Moline M-5
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 · 61 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
61 hp
Max power
39.2 kW
Weight
6765 to 6965 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineReference
Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USAReference
Original price was $4,900 in 1963Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Steeringpower assistReference
Differential disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
M-5044WDReference
Engine
Minneapolis-Moline 5.5L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Minneapolis-Moline 5.5L 4-cyl dieselReference
Minneapolis-Moline 5.5L 4-cyl LP gasReference
Engine51.5 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)40.3 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)40.6 kWReference
Minneapolis-Moline 336-4Reference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement5.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke117 x 127 mmReference
Power51.5 kWReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression6.5:1Reference
Rated RPM1500Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
dieselReference
Compression14.8:1Reference
LP gasReference
Compression7.9:1Reference
Power at rated engine speed45.5 kWReference
Max power39.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed45.7 kWReference
Max power40.6 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed43.4 kWReference
Max power38.3 kWReference
Transmission
10-speed partial power shiftReference
TransmissionAmpli-TorcReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Five gears, plus reverse, with the Ampli-Torc high-low shifting. The Ampli-Torc may be shifted on the move, without using the clutch. Engine braking is only available in high range.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)45.5 kWReference
PTO (tested)45.7 kWReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Power at rated PTO speed42.8 kWReference
Power at rated PTO speed42.8 kWReference
Power at rated PTO speed40.1 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase256 cmReference
Weight6765 to 6965 poundsReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire15.5-38Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear15.5-38Reference
Length355 cmReference
Width213 cmReference
Height182 cmReference
Front tread132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 223 cmReference
Operating3068 kgReference
Operating3132 kgReference
Operating3159 kgReference
Ballasted4388 kgReference
M-5 Serial Number Location
Right side of tractor frame, near brake pedals.Reference
M-5 Serial Numbers
196017100001 (gas)Reference
196117101536 (gas)Reference
196217103496 (gas)Reference
196317104708 (gas)Reference
Final17105157 (gas)Reference
196017200001 (diesel)Reference
196117201041 (diesel)Reference
196217202000 (diesel)Reference
196317202507 (diesel)Reference
Final17202656 (diesel)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundpositiveReference
Test results
NTTL 756: gasoline 10-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 757: LP gas 10-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 758: diesel 10-speed 2WDReference
Gasoline 10-speed 2WDAugust 31 - September 10, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 756 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use20.1 l/hourReference
Fuel use18.5 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use20.8 l/hourReference
Gear 2-High used for power test.Reference
Max pull3035 kgReference
Gear 2-Low used for pull test.Reference
LP gas 10-speed 2WDAugust 31 - September 10, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 757 fileReference
Fuel use25.7 l/hourReference
Fuel use23.5 l/hourReference
Max pull3085 kgReference
Gear 1-High used for pull test.Reference
Diesel 10-speed 2WDAugust 6 - September 10, 1960Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 758 fileReference
Fuel use14.4 l/hourReference
Fuel use13.2 l/hourReference
Fuel use14.8 l/hourReference
Max pull3062 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.