Introduction
LS i3030 Compact Utility Tractor
The LS i3030 is a compact utility tractor produced by LS between 2009 and 2010. Designed for versatility, this machine serves as a reliable solution for small-scale agricultural tasks, landscaping, and property maintenance.
Engine Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder Mitsubishi S4L diesel engine. It delivers a gross power output of 28.5 hp (21.3 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. The engine displacement is 1.5 liters, providing sufficient torque for standard utility applications.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a synchro shuttle transmission, the i3030 offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during operation. The tractor features a four-wheel-drive system to enhance traction, supported by hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes for reliable control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 12.3 gpm (46.6 lpm), with 8.2 gpm allocated to the pump and 4.1 gpm to the steering. It includes two valves for implement operation. The rear independent PTO operates at 540 RPM, and an optional 2000 RPM mid-PTO is available for additional equipment compatibility.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear Category I hitch is equipped with position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 1808 lbs (820 kg). The tractor has a wheelbase of 65.4 inches (166 cm) and a total weight of 2780 lbs (1261 kg), ensuring a stable footprint for various field conditions.
Conclusion
The LS i3030 is a balanced compact utility tractor suited for homesteaders and professionals requiring a durable, maneuverable machine for light to medium-duty agricultural work.
Production Information of LS, i3030
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | LS |
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Dimension and Tires Information of LS, i3030
| Wheelbase | 65.4 inches [166 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2780 lbs [1261 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 91.2 inches [231 cm] |
| Length | 117.6 inches [298 cm] |
| Width | 53.9 inches [136 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 43x16-20.4 |
| Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.5-14 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 43x14-20 |
Engine Specifications of LS, i3030
- Mitsubishi S4L
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 28.5 hp [21.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 91.5 ci [1.5 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of LS, i3030
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of LS, i3030
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of LS, i3030
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of LS, i3030
| Valves | 0 to 2 |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.1 gpm [15.5 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 8.2 gpm [31.0 lpm] |
| Total flow | 12.3 gpm [46.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of LS, i3030
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 1808 lbs [820 kg] |
Electrical System of LS, i3030
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 50 |
Where it sits
With 28 HP, the LS i3030 sits just below i3040 (38 HP) in LS's range. Its power puts it in the 14th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the LS i3030 have?
The LS i3030 delivers 28 HP.
What years was the LS i3030 produced?
The LS i3030 was produced in 2009-2010.
What engine does the LS i3030 have?
The LS i3030 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the LS i3030 use?
The LS i3030 uses a Synchro shuttle transmission.
How much does the LS i3030 weigh?
The LS i3030 weighs 2780 lbs [1261 kg].
Is the LS i3030 4WD?
The LS i3030 is available in 4WD.