minneapolis moline utu
![]() | 1938 - 1955
Model U SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1938 - 1955 | Model U Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1938 - 1955 | ||||
Model U Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor |
1938 - 1955 | |
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Model U Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
Total built | 33,268 |
Variants | |
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UTU | row-crop tricycle |
UTE | row-crop wide front |
UTN | row-crop single front |
UDU | diesel row-crop |
UTS-D | diesel standard |
UTC | high-crop |
UTS | standard-front |
UDLX | Comfotractor with cab |
UTOX | Comfotractor roadster |
UTIL | industrial with shuttle shift |
UTIL-M | military |
Minneapolis-Moline UTU Engine | |
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Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 21.5 gal
81.4 L |
Engine details ... ![]() |
Minneapolis-Moline UTU Transmission | |
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5-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
Minneapolis-Moline UTU Power | |
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Drawbar (tested) | 35.16 hp
26.2 kW |
Belt (tested) | 42.71 hp
31.8 kW |
Performance test details ... ![]() |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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Minneapolis-Moline UTU photos... ![]() |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 88 inches
223 cm |
Weight | 5500 lbs
2494 kg |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 11.00x36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... ![]() |
UTU Serial Number Location | |
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Gear case, right side |
UTU Serial Numbers | |
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1938 | 310026 |
1939 | 310647 |
1940 | 312451 |
1941 | 314893 |
1942 | 316501 |
1943 | 317702 |
1944 | 318163 |
1945 | 321102 |
1946 | 325231 |
1947 | 329752 |
1948 | 337418 |
1948 | 0114800001 |
1949 | 0114900001 |
1950 | 0115000001 |
1951 | 01105384 |
1952 | 01110118 |
1953 | --- |
1954 | 01113450 |
1955 | 01113454 |
Final | 01113456 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 15.5 inches
39 cm |
Width | 7 inches
17 cm |
RPM | 733 |
Speed | 2975 ft/min
906.78 meters/min |
References | |
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The Unusual Universal U Visionlined Tractor published in 1945, by Minneapolis-Moline | |
Sales Manual published in 1952, by Minneapolis-Moline |
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