Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star
The Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need reliable performance. This 2WD tractor features a gasoline engine with 4 cylinders and a displacement of 206.5 ci, which is below average for its class. The engine produces 44.57 hp at 1750 rpm, offering decent power for various farming tasks. The 4 Star comes with a gear transmission that has 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different field conditions. This tractor is designed with comfort and ease of use in mind. It has power steering and an electric starter, making it easy to operate. The 4 Star measures 132 inches long, 82 inches wide, and 86 inches tall, with an operating weight of 5,245 lb, which is on the lighter side for tractors in its category. It rides on 6.00-16 front tires and 13.6-38 rear tires, both agricultural grade, providing good traction in the field. The tractor also features an Ampli-Torc two-speed power shift, allowing for smoother gear changes and improved performance in tough conditions.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 5,245 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star
The Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need reliable performance. This 2WD tractor features a gasoline engine with 4 cylinders and a displacement of 206.5 ci, which is below average for its class. The engine produces 44.57 hp at 1750 rpm, offering decent power for various farming tasks. The 4 Star comes with a gear transmission that has 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different field conditions. This tractor is designed with comfort and ease of use in mind. It has power steering and an electric starter, making it easy to operate. The 4 Star measures 132 inches long, 82 inches wide, and 86 inches tall, with an operating weight of 5,245 lb, which is on the lighter side for tractors in its category. It rides on 6.00-16 front tires and 13.6-38 rear tires, both agricultural grade, providing good traction in the field. The tractor also features an Ampli-Torc two-speed power shift, allowing for smoother gear changes and improved performance in tough conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Model | 4 Star |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,245lb |
Engine
| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 206.5ci |
| Bore | 3.63in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 132in |
|---|---|
| Width | 82in |
| Height | 86in |
| Operating weight | 5,245lb |
Tires
| Front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-38 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.38gal |
|---|
Head to head
4 Star vs. Row Crop median
How the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 207 ci | 391 ci | -47% | 10th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 16 | -37% | 22nd |
| Operating Weight | 5,245 lb | 12,307 lb | -57% | 9th |
| Length | 132 in | 180 in | -27% | 7th |
| Width | 82 in | 91.2 in | -10% | 29th |
| Height | 86 in | 114 in | -24% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-Moline 445 | — | 4,872 lb | 1956–1959 | Compare → |
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| Minneapolis-Moline G1050 | — | 10,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Minneapolis-Moline G550 | — | 6,841 lb | — | Compare → |
| Minneapolis-Moline G955 | — | 11,900 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star use?
The Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 206.5 ci.
Which transmission does the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star use?
The Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star is equipped with a Gear transmission with 10 forward gears.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star?
The Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star comes with 6.00-16 front tires and 13.6-38 rear tires.
What is the operating weight of the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star?
In working trim, the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star comes in at roughly 5,245 lb.
How do I maintain a Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star?
Routine service for the Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.

