Minneapolis-Moline Model RTS - Tache, MB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 49° 46.515 W 096° 49.202
14U E 656952 N 5515922
Nice example of a seldom-seen MM Model RTS tractor on display near Tache, MB.
Waymark Code: WM1390B
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 10/15/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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Minneapolis-Moline made about 1,000 RTS tractors between 1939 and 1953. This was the standard wheel version of the R series. The series also featured single front wheel, adjustable front wheels and a tripod front.

The tractor has a 2.7L 4 cylinder engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. Technical specs may be found here: (visit link)

This tractor is one of about 100 vintage pieces of farm equipment, tractors and vehicles on display at Pete's Centre Canada Heritage Museum off the Trans Canada Highway just east of Winnipeg, near the village of Tache.
Engine Type: Internal Combustion

Wheel Type: Rubber

Make: Minneapolis-Moline

Model: RTS

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