Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Technical Specifications
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1960 – 1963.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Minneapolis-Moline M-5 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Production
| Manufacturer: | |
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
| Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA | |
| Original price | $4,900 (1963) |
| Engine: | 54.47 hp 40.6 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 61.26 hp 45.7 kW |
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Mechanical
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Steering | power assist |
| Differential disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. | |
Tracktor Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Engine detail
| Engine Detail | |
| Minneapolis-Moline 336-4 | |
| gasoline | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement | 336 ci 5.5 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.625×5.00 inches 117 x 127 mm |
| Power | 69 hp 51.5 kW |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 6.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine Oil | |||
| Transmission | Ampli-Torc |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| 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. | |
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 101.1 inches 256 cm |
| Length | 140 inches 355 cm |
| Width | 84 inches 213 cm |
| Height | 72 inches 182 cm |
| Front tread | 52 to 76 inches 132 to 193 cm |
| Rear tread | 60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm |
| Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Weight | |
| Operating | 6,765 lbs (gasoline) 3068 kg |
| 6,905 lbs (LP gas) 3132 kg | |
| 6,965 lbs (diesel) 3159 kg | |
| Ballasted | 9,675 lbs 4388 kg |
Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Tests
| Nebraska Tractor Test 756 | |
| Gasoline 10-speed 2WD August 31 – September 10, 1960 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 756 file | |
| PTO performance | |
| Power at rated engine speed | 61.01 hp 45.5 kW |
| Fuel use | 5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 57.45 hp 42.8 kW |
| Fuel use | 4.9 gal/hour 18.5 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power | 52.51 hp 39.2 kW |
| Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour 20.8 l/hour |
| Gear 2-High used for power test. | |
| Max pull | 6,693 lbs 3035 kg |
| Gear 2-Low used for pull test. | |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 757 | |||
| Nebraska Tractor Test 757 | |
| LP gas 10-speed 2WD August 31 – September 10, 1960 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 757 file | |
| PTO performance | |
| Power at rated engine speed | 61.26 hp 45.7 kW |
| Fuel use | 6.8 gal/hour 25.7 l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 57.34 hp 42.8 kW |
| Fuel use | 6.2 gal/hour 23.5 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power | 54.47 hp 40.6 kW |
| Fuel use | 6.8 gal/hour 25.7 l/hour |
| Gear 2-High used for power test. | |
| Max pull | 6,802 lbs 3085 kg |
| Gear 1-High used for pull test. | |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 758 | |||
| Nebraska Tractor Test 758 | |
| Diesel 10-speed 2WD August 6 – September 10, 1960 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 758 file | |
| PTO performance | |
| Power at rated engine speed | 58.15 hp 43.4 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.8 gal/hour 14.4 l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 53.82 hp 40.1 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power | 51.37 hp 38.3 kW |
| Fuel use | 3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour |
| Gear 2-High used for power test. | |
| Max pull | 6,751 lbs 3062 kg |
| Gear 2-Low used for pull test. | |
FAQ
Is Minneapolis-Moline M-5 a good tractor?
The Minneapolis-Moline M-5 is one of the great tractors in the Minneapolis-Moline stable, and it has earned Minneapolis-Moline a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a Minneapolis-Moline M-5 take?
Check out the Minneapolis-Moline M-5 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year Minneapolis-Moline made the ?
The Minneapolis-Moline M-5 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1960 – 1963
How much horsepower is a Minneapolis-Moline M-5?
The engine tested at 54.47 hp
40.6 kW drawbar and 61.26 hp
45.7 kW kW PTO horsepower.
How much does a Minneapolis-Moline M-5 tractor weight?
Depending on the engine type, the Minneapolis-Moline M-5 weight ranges from 6765 to 6965 pounds .
How much can a Minneapolis-Moline M-5 Pull?
The max pulling capacity of the Minneapolis-Moline M-5 tractors starts at 6,693 lbs
3035 kg but may be slightly higher depending on the trim.