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Years in Production / 1938–1955
Minneapolis-Moline
UTU
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Minneapolis-Moline UTU.

47hp
Engine estimate · from belt
2WD Only
Drive
1938–1955
Production years
Minneapolis-Moline
Manufacturer
UTU / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Manufacturer
- Minneapolis-Moline
- Total Built
- 33,268
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
- Steering
- manual
Pto
- Rear Type
- 540
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
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 15.5 inches39 cm
- Width
- 7 inches17 cm
- Rpm
- 733
- Speed
- 2975 ft/min906.78 meters/min
UTU / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Minneapolis-Moline
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 283.7 ci4.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.25x5.00 inches108 x 127 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1275
- Coolant Capacity
- 24 qts22.7 L
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Engine Options
Minneapolis-Moline 4.6L 4-cyl gasoline
- Fuel Tank
- 21.5 gal81.4 L
UTU / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- unsynchronized gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
UTU / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 139.5 in354 cm
- Width
- 84.5 in214 cm
- Height
- 70.5 in179 cm
- Wheelbase
- 88 in223 cm
- Rear tread
- 54 in137 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 88 inches223 cm
- Weight
- 5500 lbs2494 kg
- Front Tire
- 6.00x16
- Rear Tire
- 11.00x36
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 6.00x16
- Rear Ag
- 11.00x36
See it in action
Videos
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UTU / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 319
Gasoline 5-speed 2WDJune 13 - 17, 1939
Drawbar performance
Gear 3 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
- Id
- 319
- Belt Power Max
- 42.71 hp31.8 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 4.1 gal/hour15.5 l/hour
- Max Power
- 35.16 hp26.2 kW
- Max Pull
- 4,585 lbs2079 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 521
Gasoline May 27 - June 7, 1954
Drawbar performance
Gear 3 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 521
- Belt Power Max
- 37.23 hp27.8 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 4.3 gal/hour16.3 l/hour
- Max Power
- 33.51 hp25.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 4,953 lbs2246 kg