Minneapolis-Moline RTE
The Minneapolis-Moline RTE is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a gasoline-powered engine with 4 cylinders and a displacement of 165 cubic inches. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, providing reliable performance for everyday farm work. This tractor comes with a manual steering system and an unsynchronized gear transmission, offering 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The RTE has an open operator station, making it easy for farmers to get on and off quickly. It measures 124 inches long, 81.1 inches wide, and 68.5 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3,300 pounds. The electric starter and 6-volt starting system ensure easy ignition, while the 13.5-quart coolant capacity helps maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 3,300 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized gear
Overview
About the Minneapolis-Moline RTE
The Minneapolis-Moline RTE is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a gasoline-powered engine with 4 cylinders and a displacement of 165 cubic inches. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, providing reliable performance for everyday farm work. This tractor comes with a manual steering system and an unsynchronized gear transmission, offering 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The RTE has an open operator station, making it easy for farmers to get on and off quickly. It measures 124 inches long, 81.1 inches wide, and 68.5 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3,300 pounds. The electric starter and 6-volt starting system ensure easy ignition, while the 13.5-quart coolant capacity helps maintain optimal engine temperature during operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Model | RTE |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 3,300lb |
Engine
| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 165ci |
| Bore | 3.63in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Cab | Open |
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.1in |
| Height | 68.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,300lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.38gal |
|---|
Head to head
RTE vs. Utility median
How the Minneapolis-Moline RTE compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 183 ci | -10% | 44th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 12 | -67% | 4th |
| Operating Weight | 3,300 lb | 5,303 lb | -38% | 27th |
| Length | 124 in | 137 in | -9% | 33rd |
| Width | 81.1 in | 66 in | +23% | 83rd |
| Height | 68.5 in | 94.1 in | -27% | 15th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Minneapolis-Moline RTE use?
The Minneapolis-Moline RTE is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 165 ci.
What is the working weight of the Minneapolis-Moline RTE?
The operating weight of the Minneapolis-Moline RTE is approximately 3,300 lb.
What type of transmission does the Minneapolis-Moline RTE have?
The Minneapolis-Moline RTE uses an Unsynchronized gear transmission offering 4 forward gears.
What routine service does the Minneapolis-Moline RTE need?
Regular maintenance for the Minneapolis-Moline RTE includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


