| Manufacturer |
Minneapolis-Moline |
| Price |
7,000(USD) |
| Model |
G705 |
| Equipment Type |
Standard-Tread Tractors |
| Factory |
Hopkins, Minnesota, USA |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 features an 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel or LP gas engine, offering versatility in fuel options, which can enhance operational efficiency based on fuel availability and cost. Key advantages include strong torque output, suitable for heavy-duty fieldwork, but potential challenges may arise in maintenance complexities stem from dual-fuel systems. In applications where both fuels are readily available, users can select the most economical option for their needs, optimizing overall productivity.
| Description |
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 features a robust 8.3L diesel engine with a high compression ratio of 14.8:1, offering enhanced torque and fuel efficiency, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a rated RPM of 1600, it balances power output with lower engine wear, but operators should note the oil bath air cleaner may require regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Overall, this tractor is well-suited for demanding fieldwork, although its older design may lack modern hydraulic systems found in newer models, potentially affecting implement compatibility.
| Description |
Minneapolis-Moline diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen |
504ci / 8.3L |
| Bore/Strok |
4.625x5.00inches / 117x 127mm |
| Air cleane |
oil bath |
| Compressio |
14.8:1 |
| Rated RP |
1600 |
| Starter volt |
12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 tractor features a robust 6-cylinder LP gas engine with a displacement of 8.3L, providing efficient torque for heavy-duty applications. With a compression ratio of 8.0:1 and a rated RPM of 1600, it balances power output with engine longevity, making it suitable for agricultural tasks. An oil bath air cleaner enhances engine protection, though its performance may be affected by varying fuel quality, which can be a challenge in some operational scenarios.
| Description |
Minneapolis-Moline LP gas 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen |
504ci / 8.3L |
| Bore/Strok |
4.625x5.00inches / 117x 127mm |
| Air cleane |
oil bath |
| Compressio |
8.0:1 |
| Rated RP |
1600 |
| Starter volt |
12 |
MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE G705 ENGINES
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 tractor features a robust 8.3L 6-cylinder engine, available in both diesel and LP gas variants, offering versatility in fuel choices depending on operating conditions and availability. The diesel option typically provides higher torque and fuel efficiency, ideal for heavy-duty applications, while the LP gas variant may offer cleaner emissions and quieter operation. However, users should consider the availability of fuel types in their region, as this can impact operational convenience and costs.
| Description |
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
TRANSMISSION
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 features an unsynchronized transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, which can result in challenging gear changes, especially under load. The dry disc clutch offers durability but may require more maintenance compared to other clutch types, potentially affecting operator efficiency during extended use. This model is suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks, but operators should be prepared for manual dexterity when shifting gears.
| Typ |
unsynchronized gear |
| Gear |
5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutc |
dry disc |
SPEEDS
| Description |
With 18.4-34 rear tires |
MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE G705 TRANSMISSION
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 features a 5-speed unsynchronized transmission, which allows for variable speed control but may present challenges during gear changes, especially under load. Pros include simplicity and ease of maintenance, while cons involve potential for missed shifts and increased driver skill requirements. This transmission setup suits operations where precise speed management is less critical, making it ideal for lighter agricultural tasks.
| Description |
5-speed unsynchronized gear |
MECHANICAL
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 is equipped with two-wheel drive, offering simplicity and reduced maintenance compared to four-wheel drive systems, but may struggle in challenging terrain. The differential disc brakes enhance stopping power and control, crucial for safety during heavy operations. The optional cab with air conditioning significantly improves operator comfort, particularly in extreme weather conditions, making it advantageous for long working hours.
| Description |
Two-wheel drive Differential disc brakes Open operator station Cab optional with available air-conditioning |
| Steerin |
power assist |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE G705 TIRES
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 tractor features a front tire size of 7.50-18 and a rear size of 23.1-26, providing a balanced weight distribution which is essential for stability during heavy fieldwork. These tire specifications enhance traction and flotation in various soil conditions, making it suitable for plowing and tilling tasks. However, users should monitor potential challenges in maneuverability in tighter spaces due to its larger rear tires.
| Ag fron |
7.50-18 |
| Ag rea |
23.1-26 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 tractor has a wheelbase of 96.2 inches, providing excellent stability and maneuverability for farm operations. Weighing between 7985 to 8155 pounds, it offers substantial traction, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as tillage and hauling. With front tires sized at 7.50-18 and rear tires at 18.4-34, the tractor can deliver a balanced performance across various terrains, though its weight may limit mobility on softer ground.
| Wheelbas |
96.2inches / 244cm |
| Weigh |
7985 to 8155 pounds |
| Front tir |
7.50-18 |
| Rear tir |
18.4-34 |
G705 SERIAL NUMBERS
| 196 |
23900899 (diesel) |
| Fina |
23902094 (diesel) |
