Minneapolis-Moline G704
Power
113 hp[P] hp
Production
1962
Engine
Diesel, 6-cylinder
Weight
8700 lbs [3946 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Minneapolis-Moline G704: Standard-Tread Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 is a heavy-duty, standard-tread agricultural tractor produced between 1962 and 1965 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Derived from the G-VI platform, it is characterized by the addition of standard front-wheel assist, providing enhanced traction for demanding field applications.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Minneapolis-Moline D425A-6, a 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 425.5 cubic inches (7.0 liters) and a rated speed of 1500 RPM, it delivers a claimed PTO horsepower of 102 hp. The engine utilizes a 1-5-3-6-2-4 firing order and includes an oil capacity of 15 quarts (14.2 liters).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The G704 features a mechanical transmission providing 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This gear configuration is designed to handle a variety of agricultural operations. The drivetrain is configured with four-wheel drive, which improves pulling capacity and stability in varied soil conditions.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The machine has a base weight of 8,700 pounds (3,946 kg). It is equipped with agricultural tires, featuring 9.5-24 dimensions at the front and 18.4-38 at the rear. The operator station is of the open type, prioritizing visibility and accessibility for the driver.
Conclusion
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 was positioned as a robust, high-traction tractor for mid-1960s farming operations. Its combination of a 7.0-liter diesel engine and four-wheel drive capability makes it suitable for heavy cultivation and draft work requiring consistent power and grip.
Production Information of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
- The Minneapolis-Moline G-704 is, basically, a G-VI with standard front-wheel assist.
- Original price was $8,200 in 1962
- Standard-tread tractor
- Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
| Weight | 8700 lbs [3946 kg] |
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| Ag front | 9.5-24 |
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| Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Engine Specifications of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
- Minneapolis-Moline D425A-6
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 425.5 ci [7.0 L] |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches [108 x 127 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 15 qts [14.2 L] |
Transmission Information of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
- Four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Minneapolis-Moline, G704
| PTO (claimed) | 102 hp [76.1 kW] |
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Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 89th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Minneapolis-Moline G704 have?
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 delivers 113 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Minneapolis-Moline G704 produced?
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 was produced in 1962.
What engine does the Minneapolis-Moline G704 have?
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Minneapolis-Moline G704 weigh?
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 weighs 8700 lbs [3946 kg].
Is the Minneapolis-Moline G704 4WD?
The Minneapolis-Moline G704 is available in 4WD.