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Years in Production / 1956–1959
Minneapolis-Moline
445
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Minneapolis-Moline 445.

51hp
Source index power
2WD Only
Drive
1956–1959
Production years
Minneapolis-Moline
Manufacturer
445 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Original price was $3075 in 1959
- Manufacturer
- Minneapolis-Moline
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Disc brakes
Open operator station.
- Final Drives
- bull gear
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power OptOptional
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Clutch
- wet disc
- Rear Type
- 540
- Mid Pto
- optional
- Mid Pto Type
- 980
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 8.375 inches21 cm
- Width
- 6.5 inches16 cm
- Rpm
- 1470
- Speed
- 3220 ft/min981.46 meters/min
Electrical
- Ground
- positive
- Charging System
- generator
- Battery Volts
- 12
445 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
Minneapolis-Moline 206H-4
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 206 ci3.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.625x5.00 inches92 x 127 mm
- Power
- 51 hp38.0 kW
- Fuel System
- carburetor
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1550
- Firing Order
- 1-3-4-2
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 7 qts6.6 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 13.5 qts12.8 L
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 2)
Minneapolis-Moline D206-4
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 206 ci3.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.625x5.00 inches92 x 127 mm
- Rated Rpm
- 1550
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 3)
Minneapolis-Moline 220A-4
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
The 220 ci engine was only used in the military version of the 445
- Displacement
- 221.1 ci3.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.75x5.00 inches95 x 127 mm
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Minneapolis-Moline 3.6L 4-cyl gasoline
- Fuel Tank
- 17 gal64.3 L
- Aux Fuel
- 0.875 gal*Auxiliary gasoline tank only with low-compression engine option.3.3 L
445 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission
- Ampli-Torc
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 10 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- 279.4mm dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 40 qts37.9 L
445 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 130.5 in331 cm
- Width
- 82.25 in208 cm
- Height
- 70 in177 cm
- Wheelbase
- 86.5 in219 cm
- Front tread
- 56 in142 cm
- Rear tread
- 56 in142 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 86.5 inches219 cm
- Weight
- 3700 to 4871 pounds
- Front Tire
- 5.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 11-38
Tires And Tracks
- 445u Ag Front
- 5.50-16
- 445e Ag Front
- 5.50-16
- 445n Ag Front
- 7.50-10
- Rear Ag
- 11-38
- Rear Ag
- 12-38
See it in action
Videos
Watch Minneapolis-Moline 445 videos from their original YouTube creators.
445 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 578
Gasoline 10-speed 2WD UniversalJune 23 - 30, 1956
Drawbar performance
Gear 2-D used for power test.
Gear 1-AT used for pull test.
- Id
- 578
- Belt Power Max
- 41.95 hp31.3 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 4.0 gal/hour15.1 l/hour
- Max Power
- 38.48 hp28.7 kW
- Max Pull
- 5233 lbs2373 kg