Minneapolis-Moline G706 Specs ( 1962-1965 )
Production
| Description | Standard-tread tractor / Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA / Original price was $8,800 in 1965 |
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| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Engine
| Air cleaner | oil bath / oil bath |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm) / 4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 14.8:1 / 8.0:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 50 qts (47.3 L) / 50 qts (47.3 L) |
| Description | Minneapolis-Moline / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline / Minneapolis-Moline / LP gas / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 504 ci (8.3 L) / 504 ci (8.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 14 qts (13.2 L) / 14 qts (13.2 L) |
| Power | 108 hp (80.5 kW) / 112 hp (83.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1600 / 1600 |
| Starter volts | 12 / 12 |
| Engine type | Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel / Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
| Diesel Fuel tank | 38 gal (143.8 L) |
| Engine type | Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel / Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
| LP-gas Fuel tank | 41.2 gal (155.9 L) |
| Diesel PTO (claimed) | 92 hp (68.6 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 87.83 hp (65.5 kW) |
| LP-gas PTO (claimed) | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 101.68 hp (75.8 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 52 qts (49.2 L) |
| Transmission type | 5-speed unsynchronized gear |
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Cab optional with available air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center OptOptional |
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| Valves | 2 |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1200 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Clearance (front axle) | 10 inches (25 cm) |
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| Clearance (rear axle) | 26 inches (66 cm) |
| Front tread | 68.25 inches (173 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 96.25 inches (244 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 79 inches (200 cm) |
| Length | 150.5 inches (382 cm) |
| Rear tread | 64.5 inches (163 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 84.5 inches (214 cm) |
| Width | 82 inches (208 cm) |
| Front tire | 9.5-24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
| Weight | 8550 to 9165 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 84.5 inches (214 cm) |
| Ag front | 9.5-24 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-34 / 23.1-26 |
G706 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor transmission housing, below the battery box. |
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G706 Serial Numbers
| 1962 | 24000001 (LP gas) / 24100001 (diesel) |
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| 1963 | 24000073 (LP gas) / 24100107 (diesel) |
| 1964 | 24000306 (LP gas) / 24100550 (diesel) |
| 1965 | 24000351 (LP gas) / 24100796 (diesel) |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Final | 24000370 (LP gas) / 24100821 (diesel) |
Minneapolis-Moline G706 Weight
| Ballasted | 16145 lbs (7323 kg) |
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| Diesel Operating | 9165 lbs (4157 kg) |
| Diesel Shipping | 8600 lbs (3900 kg) |
| LP-gas Operating | 9015 lbs (4089 kg) |
| LP-gas Shipping | 8550 lbs (3878 kg) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 833
| Description | Diesel 5-speed 4WDApril 6 - 17, 1963Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 833 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 7.5 gal/hour (28.4 l/hour) / 5.9 gal/hour (22.3 l/hour) / 7.4 gal/hour (28.0 l/hour) |
| Max power | 87.83 hp (65.5 kW) |
| Max pull | 11,491 lbs (5212 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 101.68 hp (75.8 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 81.68 hp (60.9 kW) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 834
| Description | LP-gas 5-speed 4WDApril 8 - 23, 1963Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 834 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 11.4 gal/hour (43.1 l/hour) / 8.9 gal/hour (33.7 l/hour) / 11.0 gal/hour (41.6 l/hour) |
| Max power | 86.24 hp (64.3 kW) |
| Max pull | 11,293 lbs (5122 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 101.44 hp (75.6 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 82.29 hp (61.4 kW) |
References
| Description | New Moline Big G Tractors with 100 H.P. Engines published in 1962, by Minneapolis-Moline / Buyer's Guide published in 1964, by Minneapolis-Moline |
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Speeds
| Description | With 18.4-34 rear tires. |
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Tractor Tests
| Description | NTTL 833: diesel 5-speed 4WD / NTTL 834: LP-gas 5-speed 4WD |
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Variants
| G705 | 2WD |
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| G706 | 4WD |