Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1949 - 1953 |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in | Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
| Variants | |
| ZAU | tricycle front |
| ZAS | standard front |
| ZAN | single front wheel |
| ZAE | adjustable wide front |
| ZASI | industrial |
| Minneapolis-Moline ZA Engine | |
| Engine | Minneapolis-Moline 3.4L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 19 gal 71.9 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| Minneapolis-Moline ZA Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed unsynchronized gear |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Minneapolis-Moline ZA Power | |
| Plows | 2-3 (14-inch) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 32.07 hp 23.9 kW |
| Belt (tested) | 36.20 hp 27.0 kW |
| Details | Performance test details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Final drives | bull gear |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Brakes | Mechanical drum brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Open operator station. |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| ZAU Wheelbase | 82 inches 208 cm |
| ZAE Wheelbase | 90.125 inches 228 cm |
| Weight | 3750 to 4290 pounds |
| Front tire | 5.50x16 |
| Rear tire | 11x38 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| ZA Serial Number Location | |
| Location | Left side of tractor frame, ahead of operator platform. |
| ZA Serial Numbers | |
| 1949 | 0064900001 (ZAU) |
| 1950 | 0065000001 (ZAU)
00600001 (ZAU)
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| 1951 | 00605436 (ZAU) |
| 1952 | 00609940 (ZAU) |
| Final | 00614658 (ZAU) |
| 1949 | 0094900001 (ZAE) |
| 1950 | 0095000001 (ZAE)
00900001 (ZAE)
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| 1951 | 00900374 (ZAE) |
| 1952 | 00900577 (ZAE) |
| 1953 | 00900998 (ZAE) |
| Final | 00901122 (ZAE) |
| 1949 | 0084900001 (ZAN) |
| 1950 | 0085000001 (ZAN)
00800001 (ZAN)
|
| 1951 | 00800239 (ZAN) |
| 1952 | 00800443 (ZAN) |
| 1953 | 00800619 (ZAN) |
| Final | 00800620 (ZAN) |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Belt Pulley | |
| Diameter | 15.125 inches 38 cm |
| Width | 7 inches 17 cm |
| RPM | 786 |
| Speed | 3,100 ft/min 944.88 meters/min |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | positive |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| References | |
| Publication | Sales Manual published in 1952, by Minneapolis-Moline The New "Z" Tractors published in 1949, by Minneapolis-Moline |
Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page
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Series map
- ZA Current model40.2 hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.