Introduction
Minneapolis-Moline 1350 Row-Crop Tractor
The Minneapolis-Moline 1350 is a row-crop tractor manufactured by Cockshutt in Minneapolis, Minnesota, between 1966 and 1968. Delivering 48 horsepower, this two-wheel-drive machine was engineered to provide reliable performance for diverse agricultural applications during the mid-1960s.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 206 cubic inches (3.4 liters). It is designed to operate on LP gas, featuring an oil bath air cleaner and a rated engine speed of 1750 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 12 quarts, while the oil capacity is 6 quarts.
Transmission and Power Take-Off
Operators have access to two transmission configurations: a 5-speed gear transmission or a 10-speed partial power shift (Ampli-Torc). The independent rear PTO system supports two speeds: 540 RPM at 1525 engine RPM and 1000 RPM at 1750 engine RPM, both utilizing a 1.375-inch shaft.
Mechanical Features and Dimensions
Built on a 87.125-inch wheelbase, the tractor has an overall length of 132.5 inches. It features manual steering, with hydrostatic power steering available as an option, and disc brakes for control. The operator station is of the open type. The rear hitch is classified as Category II, facilitating compatibility with standard agricultural implements.
Conclusion
The Minneapolis-Moline 1350 is a functional, mid-range row-crop tractor suited for standard field work and cultivation tasks. Its combination of multiple transmission options and an independent PTO makes it a versatile tool for farmers requiring a dependable machine from the late 1960s era.
Production Information of Cockshutt, 1350
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cockshutt, 1350
| Front tread | 50 to 78 inches [127 to 198 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 87.125 inches [221 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 20 inches [50 cm] |
| Height | 70.625 inches [179 cm] |
| Length | 132.5 inches [336 cm] |
| Rear tread | 56 to 84 inches [142 to 213 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 19.5 inches [49 cm] |
| Width | 70.25 inches [178 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 7.50-10 |
| Ag front(optional) | 6.00-14 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Single front wheel
Engine Specifications of Cockshutt, 1350
- Minneapolis-Moline
- Liquid-cooled
- LP gas
- 4-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 6 qts [5.7 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 206 ci [3.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1750 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.625x5.00 inches [92 x 127 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts [11.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
Transmission Information of Cockshutt, 1350
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Ampli-Torc |
|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
- 10-speed partial power shift
- 5-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of Cockshutt, 1350
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Hydrostatic power optional |
Power Information of Cockshutt, 1350
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@1750 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1525 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1000 (1.375) |
Three-Point Hitch of Cockshutt, 1350
| Rear Type | II |
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Electrical System of Cockshutt, 1350
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 2 (diesel) |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Batteries | 1 (gas/LP) |
Where it sits
With 48 hp[P] HP, the Cockshutt 1350 sits just below 1450 (61 HP) in Cockshutt's range. Its power puts it in the 47th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cockshutt 1350 have?
The Cockshutt 1350 delivers 48 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Cockshutt 1350 produced?
The Cockshutt 1350 was produced in 1966-1968.
What engine does the Cockshutt 1350 have?
The Cockshutt 1350 is powered by a LP gas, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cockshutt 1350 use?
The Cockshutt 1350 uses a Ampli-Torc transmission.
Is the Cockshutt 1350 4WD?
The Cockshutt 1350 is available in 2WD.