MinneapolisMoline UDLX Comfortractor tractor photos
On Friday, March 31, a show-ready 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX heads to auction in Davenport, Iowa, a star attraction in Mecum's Spring Classic Gone Farmin' sale. Minneapolis-Moline's consumer research showed that farmers wanted a tractor with an enclosed cab for protection from the elements.
19387 MInneapolis Moline UDLX Comfort Tractor
Produced only in 1938, with only 125 being built. Most went unsold and were returned to the factory due to the staggering original price of $2,155. Only between 20-30 still exist today Marketed as the comfortractor that could be used in the field along with being driven to town. Includes full lights and a road gear with a top speed of 45mph
1938 MinneapolisMoline UDLX Comfortractor for sale on BaT Auctions
News A Rare, Pioneering 1938 Car-Tractor Mashup Is For Sale The Minneapolis-Moline UDLX was one of the world's first attempts at combining a tractor and a car. It wasn't very successful but.
19387 MInneapolis Moline UDLX Comfort Tractor
1938 Minneapolis Moline UDLX for sale at auction at Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2017 as F49. Skip to Main Content. Menu. Close Menu. Sign up / Log in. Auctions. Schedule;. 1938 Minneapolis Moline UDLX. Lot F49 // Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2017. Prev; Next; Photo Gallery. 12 photos. VIN / Serial. 310510.
1938 MinneapolisMoline UDLX Tractor Sold on Indiana Auction for
Item Details This is an older restored Minneapolis Moline UDLX or U Deluxe. It has nice paint and decals. Has been stored inside. It has the full cab with barn door back doors. 1 Single seat inside. Grill is excellent. Bumper is complete. Headlights, wipers. Enclosed Cab. Beautiful TRactor! RARE.
Minneapolis Moline UDLX Minneapolis moline, Moline, Vintage tractors
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.
The Swiss Army Knife of farm implements 1938 Minneapolis Moline UDLX
The last UDLX that sold at a public sale went for a whopping $155,000! The failure of the UDLX to sell should not cloud over the fact that it was one of the most advanced tractors of its time. Certainly its cab lent credit to this claim. This innovation marked the first use of a factory-built cab on a tractor.
19387 MInneapolis Moline UDLX Comfort Tractor
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The Swiss Army Knife of farm implements 1938 Minneapolis Hemmings Daily
7 1 Updated: Thursday, December 28, 2023 07:13 AM Lot #: 4921 MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE G705 100 HP to 174 HP Tractors No Buyer's Premium Financial Calculator Machine Location: Fairmont, Oklahoma 73736 Hours: 4,017 Transmission Type: Gear Drive Rear Remote Hydraulics: 2 Drive: 2WD Engine Horsepower: 101 HP Serial Number: 23800975 Condition: Used
19387 MInneapolis Moline UDLX Comfort Tractor
To cut its losses, Minneapolis Moline converted the remaining inventory back into Model U tractors, and of the UDLX models sold, about 80 remain today (including the 25 restored examples previously mentioned. Given their rarity, Comfortractors tend to command impressive prices at auction.
1938 MinneapolisMoline UDLX a photo on Flickriver
The Minneapolis-Moline UDLX Comfortractor was marketed to younger people to help keep them on the farm, but farmers never truly embraced it.
19387 MInneapolis Moline UDLX Comfort Tractor
Serial no. 310008 One of the finest UDLX tractors in existence Rare, believed that only 20-30 remain Designed in 1938 and labeled the Comfortractor Used in the fields and to drive to town Total of 125 produced, but many were returned to the factory due to poor sales Very expensive in 1938 First farm tractor with a cab
The Swiss Army Knife of farm implements 1938 Minneapolis Hemmings Daily
On March 31, a shiny, show-ready 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX, branded as a "Comfortractor," heads to auction in Davenport, Iowa, a star attraction in Mecum's Spring Classic Gone Farmin' sale.
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Auction details Got questions? Contact us SPECIFICATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Serial no. 310589 1150 man hours in restoration Restored to like-new condition Automotive paint Rare features including: Rear view mirror with clock Cab heater Radio Spot light Draw-bar Lighter Glove box Gauges Opening windows One of the finest UDLX tractors in existence
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1938 MinneapolisMoline UDLX sells for... Hemmings
1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX for sale at auction at Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2021 as F30. Skip to Main Content. Menu. Sign up / Log in. Auctions. Schedule. Results. Buy Tickets. 1938 Minneapolis-Moline UDLX. Lot F30 // Gone Farmin' Spring Classic 2021. From The Dave Anton Collection. View all lots. Prev; View all lots; Next; Photo Gallery.