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Years in Production / 1953–1955

Minneapolis-Moline

ZB

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

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Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1953–1955

Production years

Minneapolis-Moline

Manufacturer

ZB / 01

At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Manufacturer
Minneapolis-Moline

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Mechanical disc brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
manual worm-and-sector

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Rear Type
540

Serial Numbers

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1953
06300001 (ZBE)
1953
06200001 (ZBU)
1954
06300076 (ZBE)
1954
06200958 (ZBU)
1954
06400001 (ZBN)
1955
06300307 (ZBE)
1955
06202480 (ZBU)
1955
06400073 (ZBN)
Final
06300501 (ZBE)
Final
06203059 (ZBU)
Final
06400106 (ZBN)

Belt Pulley

Diameter
15.1 inches38 cm
Width
7 inches17 cm
Rpm
786
Speed
3,110 ft/min947.93 meters/min

Electrical

Ground
positive
Charging System
generator

ZB / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Minneapolis-Moline 206B-4

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
206 ci3.4 L
Bore Stroke
3.625x5.00 inches92 x 127 mm
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

ZB / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

ZB / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
134.4 in341 cm
Height
74 in187 cm
Wheelbase
92.1 in233 cm
Front tread
56 in142 cm
Rear tread
54 in137 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
82 inches208 cm
Zbe Wheelbase
92.1 inches233 cm
Weight
3750 to 3900 pounds
Front Tire
5.50x16
Rear Tire
11x38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
5.50x16
Front Ag
7.50x10 (ZBN)
Rear Ag
11x38

See it in action

Videos

Watch Minneapolis-Moline ZB videos from their original YouTube creators.

1954 Minneapolis Moline ZB Tractor Spotlight

Video by Lee J Sackett Inc Restoration

Watch on YouTube ↗