Minneapolis-Moline GB Tests


Minneapolis-Moline GB tractor photo
1955 - 1959
Standard-tread tractor
Series map:
GB
71.1hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Tractor Tests
NTTL 545: LP gas 5-speed 2WD
NTTL 547: gasoline 5-speed 2WD
NTTL 568: diesel 5-speed 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 545
GB fuel use from test 545
Nebraska Tractor Test 545
LP gas 5-speed 2WD
May 31 - June 7, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 545 file
Belt power (max)70.55 hp
52.6 kW
Belt fuel use (max)7.5 gal/hour
28.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power62.14 hp
46.3 kW
Fuel use7.5 gal/hour
28.4 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull7094 lbs
3217 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 547
GB fuel use from test 547
Nebraska Tractor Test 547
Gasoline 5-speed 2WD
June 8 - 15, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 547 file
Belt power (max)65.64 hp
48.9 kW
Belt fuel use (max)6.0 gal/hour
22.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power46.26 hp
34.5 kW
Fuel use4.6 gal/hour
17.4 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull6718 lbs
3047 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
Nebraska Tractor Test 568
GB fuel use from test 568
Nebraska Tractor Test 568
Diesel 5-speed 2WD
November 1 - 7, 1955
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 568 file
Belt power (max)62.78 hp
46.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max)4.1 gal/hour
15.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power63.70 hp
47.5 kW
Fuel use4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull7333 lbs
3326 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.
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