Jun 27, 2022 · 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.

Sep 23, 2018 · Minneapolis-Moline introduced, amid much fanfare of its own, the UDLX Comfortractor to a crowd of about 12,000 farmers in 1938. The tractor nearly immediately flopped. Farmers, still struggling with the Depression and well-known for their thrifty hardiness, balked at the $1,900 price tag.

Aug 21, 2018 · The UDLX (or U-Deluxe) Comfortractor was a version of the M-M Model U Series tractors, their “top of the line” four-plow tractor: the UTU – row crop; UTS – standard-tread; UDLX – Comfortractor; UDOPN – roadster; UTIL – industrial (with a shuttle shift), and the UB – …

Nov 14, 2022 · This ultra-rare 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX, an attempt at making a car/tractor combo, is headed to the auction block.

May 20, 2022 · The 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX was a tractor developed on the suggestions of farmers. It was built off of market research and at the time, was the most advanced tractor ever built. Launched...

This 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX Comfortractor is said to be the second of approximately 125 examples built between 1938 and 1941. The tractor was reportedly sold new in Stettler, Alberta, Canada, and it was refurbished in 2007 before it was purchased by the seller in 2023.

Sep 6, 2009 · The first-ever 1938 Minneapolis Moline UDLX, one luxury tractor with an enclosed cab. Inside the cab of the rare Minneapolis Moline UDLX, a comfort tractor that even includes a radio, that box behind the steering wheel.

This tractor was manufactured by Minneapolis-Moline from 1938 to 1941. The Minneapolis-Moline UDLX is equipped with a 4.6 L (283.7 cu·in) four-cylinder gasoline engine and a synchronized transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears.

Feb 21, 2008 · The UDLX was introduced in 1938 and dubbed the Comfortractor. It was designed as a solution for multiple problems. The farmer could work in the fields all week, then drive to town in comfort on...

Mar 23, 2011 · Today, nearly every tractor over 100 horsepower comes equipped with a cab. True, the modern tractor cab puts the UDLX's car to shame with air conditioning, stereo systems, and seats that rival over-the-road trucks. But today's cabs all trace their design roots back to UDLX's glorious failure.