Minneapolis-Moline RTE

Production ended · 2WD

Belt power · claimed

23 hp

Weight
3,300 lb
Engines
1 Gasoline
Built
1,115
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTOno record
Drawbar24 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested23.9 hp
Belt pulley23 hp claimed
Belt pulley, tested27.1 hp
Listed power25 hp belt basis
Plows rated2

Engines

Engines fitted to the Minneapolis-Moline RTE
Minneapolis-Moline 2.7L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl165 ci
Engine details
Minneapolis-Moline 2.7L 4-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.63 in × 4 in
Rated speed
1,500 rpm
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Firing order
1-3-4-2

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Minneapolis-Moline RTE
4-speed unsynchronized gearunsynchronized gear4F / 1R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight3,300 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase84.5 in
Length124 in
Width81.1 in
Height68.5 in
Front tread, narrowest56 in
Front tread, widest84 in
Rear tread, narrowest54 in
Rear tread, widest88 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank14 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flowno record

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Hitch typeHitchor
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTO speeds560 (1.375)

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringManual steering
BrakesDisc brakes
CabOpen operator station

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage6 V
Charginggenerator

Production

Production specifications
Total built1,115
FactoriesMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Built byMinneapolis-Moline

Variants

  • RTU tricycle-front
  • RTS standard-front
  • RTN single-front
  • RTE adjustable-front
  • RTI industrial tractor

Serial numbers

Right side of tractor frame.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1947416545
19480044800001
19490044900001
19500045000001
195100400205
19520400282
195300400283

Literature

  • Visionlined R Tractors Minneapolis-Moline, 1949
  • Sales Manual Minneapolis-Moline, 1952
  • Sales Manual Minneapolis-Moline, 1952