Minneapolis-Moline RTE


Minneapolis-Moline RTE tractor photo
1947 - 1953
R Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
ManufacturerMinneapolis-Moline
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built1,115
The Minneapolis-Moline RTE was adjustable-front axle version of the R series.
Variants
RTUtricycle-front
RTSstandard-front
RTNsingle-front
RTEadjustable-front
RTIindustrial tractor
Minneapolis-Moline RTE Engine
Minneapolis-Moline 2.7L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank14 gal
53.0 L
Engine details ...
Minneapolis-Moline RTE Power
Drawbar (claimed)24 hp
17.9 kW
Belt (claimed)23 hp
17.2 kW
Plows2
Drawbar (tested)23.9 hp
17.8 kW
Belt (tested)27.09 hp
20.2 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear RPM560
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase84.5 inches
214 cm
Weight3,300 lbs
1496 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...
RTE Serial Numbers
1947416545
19480044800001
19490044900001
19500045000001
195100400205
19520400282
195300400283

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RTE Serial Location
Minneapolis-Moline RTE serial number location
Right side of tractor frame.
Belt Pulley
Diameter12.25 inches
31 cm
Width6 inches
15 cm
RPM933
Electrical
Charging systemgenerator
Battery volts6
References
RTE references literature
Visionlined R Tractors published in 1949, by Minneapolis-Moline
Sales Manual published in 1952, by Minneapolis-Moline
Sales Manual published in 1952, by Minneapolis-Moline
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Updated on March 7, 2013
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