Minneapolis-Moline UDLX

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Minneapolis-Moline UDLX was a unique tractor built from 1938 to 1941. It had a 2WD drive system and a 4x2 chassis. What made this tractor special was its comfortable cab, which came with heat, a radio, and even a second seat. This was unusual for tractors of that time.

Under the hood, the UDLX had a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by Minneapolis-Moline. The engine was liquid-cooled and had a displacement of 283.7 ci. It could produce 35.9 hp at 1275 rpm. The tractor had a synchronized transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. It was quite large for its time, measuring 140.9 inches long, 76.8 inches wide, and 93.7 inches tall. The UDLX weighed 6393 lb and had a Category 3 hitch, making it suitable for heavy-duty farm work.

Key Specifications

Power Output: 36 hp (26.8 kW)

Transmission: Synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6393 lb (2900 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Minneapolis-Moline UDLX vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Minneapolis-Moline UDLX is Below Average. It is greater than 29% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Minneapolis-Moline UDLX is Average. It is greater than 54% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Minneapolis-Moline UDLX is Above Average. It is greater than 73% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Minneapolis-Moline UDLX is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors