Minneapolis-Moline UTU
The Minneapolis-Moline UTU is a row-crop tractor produced from 1938 to 1955 as part of the Model U Series. It was built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a total production of 33,268 units. The UTU features a Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed unsynchronized gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. It has an open operator station and a rear PTO rated at 540 RPM. The tractor's tested drawbar power is 35.16 hp and belt power is 42.71 hp. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 88 inches, length of 139.5 inches, width of 84.5 inches, height of 70.5 inches, and a weight of 5500 lbs. The UTU was available in several variants including tricycle, wide front, diesel, high-crop, and industrial models.
Power47 hp[B]
Founded1938 - 1955
ModelUTU
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline UTU
Power
| Belt (tested) | 42.71 hp (31.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| Drawbar (tested) | 35.16 hp (26.2 kW) |
Tires
| Rear tire | 11.00x36 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Engine
| Type | Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 21.5 gal (81.4 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1275 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 5.4:1 |
| Displacement | 283.7 ci (4.6 L) |
| Engine Detail | Minneapolis-Moline gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Coolant capacity | 24 qts (22.7 L) |
Variants
| UDU | diesel row-crop |
|---|---|
| UTC | high-crop |
| UTE | row-crop wide front |
| UTN | row-crop single front |
| UTS | standard-front |
| UTU | row-crop tricycle |
| UDLX | Comfotractor with cab |
| UTIL | industrial with shuttle shift |
| UTOX | Comfotractor roadster |
| UTS-D | diesel standard |
| UTIL-M | military |
Dimensions
| Width | 84.5 inches (214 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 70.5 inches (179 cm) |
| Length | 139.5 inches (354 cm) |
| Weight | 5500 lbs (2494 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 88 inches (223 cm) |
| Rear tread | 54 to 83 inches (137 to 210 cm) |
| Ballasted weight | 6700 lbs (3039 kg) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
| Total built | 33,268 |
| Model series | Model U Series |
| Years produced | 1938 - 1955 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 733 |
|---|---|
| Speed | 2975 ft/min (906.78 meters/min) |
| Width | 7 inches (17 cm) |
| Diameter | 15.5 inches (39 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
Serial Numbers
| 1938 | 310026 |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 310647 |
| 1940 | 312451 |
| 1941 | 314893 |
| 1942 | 316501 |
| 1943 | 317702 |
| 1944 | 318163 |
| 1945 | 321102 |
| 1946 | 325231 |
| 1947 | 329752 |
| 1948 | 337418 |
| 1949 | 0114900001 |
| 1950 | 0115000001 |
| 1951 | 01105384 |
| 1952 | 01110118 |
| 1953 | --- |
| 1954 | 01113450 |
| 1955 | 01113454 |
| Final | 01113456 |
| 1948 (alt) | 0114800001 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|
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