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Years in Production / 1956–1959

Minneapolis-Moline

445

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Minneapolis-Moline 445.

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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