Tractor · 1948Unverified
Minneapolis-Moline UTS
Minneapolis-Moline UTS — Model U Series · 42 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
42 hp
Max power
29.1 kW
Weight
2721 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMinneapolis-MolineReference
Standard-tread tractorReference
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAReference
Original price$3200 (1957)Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
UTUrow-crop tricycleReference
UTErow-crop wide frontReference
UTNrow-crop single frontReference
UDUdiesel row-cropReference
UTS-Ddiesel standardReference
UTChigh-cropReference
UTSstandard-frontReference
UDLXComfotractor with cabReference
UOPNComfotractor roadsterReference
UTILindustrial with shuttle shiftReference
UTIL-MmilitaryReference
Engine
Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl LP gasReference
Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl tractor fuelReference
Fuel tank81.4 LReference
Aux. fuel5.7 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)23.1 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)30.6 kWReference
Belt (tested)35.0 kWReference
Minneapolis-MolineReference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference
Compression5.4:1Reference
Rated RPM1275Reference
Coolant capacity22.7 LReference
LP gasReference
Compression6.8:1Reference
tractor fuelReference
Compression4.4:1Reference
Rated RPM1300Reference
Coolant capacity10.4 LReference
Belt power (max)32.0 kWReference
Max power29.1 kWReference
Belt power (max)27.2 kWReference
Max power24.8 kWReference
Belt power (max)35.0 kWReference
Max power30.6 kWReference
Transmission
5-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchmechanical dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)31.3 kWReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase205 cmReference
Weight2721 kgReference
Front tire7.50-16Reference
Rear tire12.75-32Reference
Ag front7.50-16Reference
Ag rear12.75-32Reference
Length342 cmReference
Width191 cmReference
Height149 cmReference
UTS Serial Number Location
Right side of tractor frame, ahead of brake pedals.Reference
UTS Serial Numbers
1938310026Reference
1939310647Reference
1940312451Reference
1941314893Reference
1942316501Reference
1943317702Reference
1944318163Reference
1945321102Reference
1946325231Reference
1947329752Reference
1948337418Reference
19480124800001Reference
19490124900001Reference
19500125000001Reference
195101203851Reference
195201207139Reference
195301210571Reference
195401213220Reference
195501213326Reference
195601214123Reference
195701215101Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Test results
NTTL 310: gasoline 5-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 311: distillate 5-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 411: LP gas 5-speed 2WDReference
Gasoline 5-speed 2WDOctober 24 - November 16, 1938Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 310 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)15.5 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 3 used for power test.Reference
Max pull2249 kgReference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Distillate 5-speed 2WDNovember 21 - 25, 1938Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 311 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)14.8 l/hourReference
LP gas 5-speed 2WDMay 31 - June 8, 1949Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 411 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)20.4 l/hourReference
Max pull2168 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.