Utility
Minneapolis-Moline ZTS
The Minneapolis-Moline ZTS is a utility tractor designed for standard tread applications. It features a 4x2 2WD chassis with manual steering, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The tractor is equipped with an unsynchronized gear transmission, offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear for versatile operation. Under the hood, the ZTS boasts a Minneapolis-Moline RE engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 185.8 ci. The engine has a bore of 3.625 inches and a stroke of 4.5 inches, running at a rated speed of 1500 rpm. While its displacement is above average compared to other tractors, its rated rpm is relatively low. Additional features include a compression ratio of 5.75:1, a firing order of 1-3-4-2, and a dry disc clutch for smooth power transfer.
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineEngine4-cylTransUnsynchronized gear
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- Unsynchronized gear
Overview
About the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS
The Minneapolis-Moline ZTS is a utility tractor designed for standard tread applications. It features a 4x2 2WD chassis with manual steering, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The tractor is equipped with an unsynchronized gear transmission, offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear for versatile operation. Under the hood, the ZTS boasts a Minneapolis-Moline RE engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 185.8 ci. The engine has a bore of 3.625 inches and a stroke of 4.5 inches, running at a rated speed of 1500 rpm. While its displacement is above average compared to other tractors, its rated rpm is relatively low. Additional features include a compression ratio of 5.75:1, a firing order of 1-3-4-2, and a dry disc clutch for smooth power transfer.
Full specifications
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General
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Model | ZTS |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Model | RE |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 185.8ci |
| Bore | 3.63in |
| Stroke | 4.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Head to head
ZTS vs. Utility median
How the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 186 ci | 183 ci | +1% | 50th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 12 | -58% | 6th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS use?
The Minneapolis-Moline ZTS is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 185.8 ci.
What transmission is in the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS?
Transmission on the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS is Unsynchronized gear, with 5 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS require?
Like any tractor, the Minneapolis-Moline ZTS needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.