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Years in Production / 1960–1963

Minneapolis-Moline

M-5

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Minneapolis-Moline M-5.

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69hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1960–1963

Production years

Minneapolis-Moline

Manufacturer

M-5 / 01

At a glance

Production

Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA

Original price was $4,900 in 1963

Manufacturer
Minneapolis-Moline

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Differential disc brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
power assist

Hitch

Rear Type
II

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540

Serial Numbers

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

1960
17100001 (gas)
1960
17200001 (diesel)
1961
17101536 (gas)
1961
17201041 (diesel)
1962
17103496 (gas)
1962
17202000 (diesel)
1963
17104708 (gas)
1963
17202507 (diesel)
Final
17105157 (gas)
Final
17202656 (diesel)

Electrical

Ground
positive

M-5 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

Minneapolis-Moline 336-4

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
336 ci5.5 L
Bore Stroke
4.625x5.00 inches117 x 127 mm
Power
69 hp51.5 kW
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
6.5:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 2)

Minneapolis-Moline 336-4

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
336 ci5.5 L
Bore Stroke
4.625x5.00 inches117 x 127 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
14.8:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 3)

Minneapolis-Moline 336-4

LP gas

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
336 ci5.5 L
Bore Stroke
4.625x5.00 inches117 x 127 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
7.9:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
LP gas
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

M-5 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

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.

Transmission
Ampli-Torc
Transmission Type
partial power shift
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse

M-5 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
140 in355 cm
Width
84 in213 cm
Height
72 in182 cm
Wheelbase
101.1 in256 cm
Front tread
52 in132 cm
Rear tread
60 in152 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
101.1 inches256 cm
Weight
6765 to 6965 pounds
Front Tire
6.00-16
Rear Tire
15.5-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.00-16
Rear Ag
15.5-38

See it in action

Videos

Watch Minneapolis-Moline M-5 videos from their original YouTube creators.

M-5 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 756

Gasoline 10-speed 2WDAugust 31 - September 10, 1960

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2-High used for power test.

Gear 2-Low used for pull test.

Id
756
Power At Rated Engine Speed
61.01 hp45.5 kW
Fuel Use
5.3 gal/hour20.1 l/hour
Fuel Use
4.9 gal/hour18.5 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.5 gal/hour20.8 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
57.45 hp42.8 kW
Max Power
52.51 hp39.2 kW
Max Pull
6,693 lbs3035 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 757

LP gas 10-speed 2WDAugust 31 - September 10, 1960

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2-High used for power test.

Gear 1-High used for pull test.

Id
757
Power At Rated Engine Speed
61.26 hp45.7 kW
Fuel Use
6.8 gal/hour25.7 l/hour
Fuel Use
6.2 gal/hour23.5 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
57.34 hp42.8 kW
Max Power
54.47 hp40.6 kW
Max Pull
6,802 lbs3085 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 758

Diesel 10-speed 2WDAugust 6 - September 10, 1960

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2-High used for power test.

Gear 2-Low used for pull test.

Id
758
Power At Rated Engine Speed
58.15 hp43.4 kW
Fuel Use
3.8 gal/hour14.4 l/hour
Fuel Use
3.5 gal/hour13.2 l/hour
Fuel Use
3.9 gal/hour14.8 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
53.82 hp40.1 kW
Max Power
51.37 hp38.3 kW
Max Pull
6,751 lbs3062 kg