Tractor · 1938Unverified
Minneapolis-Moline UDLX Comfortractor
Minneapolis-Moline UDLX Comfortractor — Model U Series · 36 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
36 hp
Weight
2903 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineReference
Total built125Reference
Original price was $2,155 in 1938Reference
The Minneapolis-Moline UDLX was the first production farm tractor with cab. Designed to operate as both a tractor and automobile, the UDLX was equipped with a 40 mile-per-hour road gear.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical drum brakesReference
Cab standard with heat, radio, and second seat.Reference
Variants
UTUrow-crop frontReference
UTSstandard-frontReference
UDLXComfotractor with cabReference
UTOXComfotractor roadsterReference
UTILindustrial with shuttle shiftReference
UBimproved operator platformReference
Engine
Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Drawbar (claimed)20.1 kWReference
Plows3-4Reference
Minneapolis-MolineReference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference
Compression5.6:1Reference
Rated RPM1275Reference
Starter volts6Reference
Transmission
5-speed synchronized gearReference
Typesynchronized gearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)26.8 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase205 cmReference
Weight2903 kgReference
Front tire6.00x16Reference
Ag front6.00x16Reference
Length358 cmReference
Width195 cmReference
Height238 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.