Introduction
LS MT347 Compact Utility Tractor
The LS MT347 is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2020, engineered to serve a wide range of agricultural and maintenance applications. It belongs to the MT3 series and is built for operators requiring a versatile machine with robust performance in a compact frame.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, 1.9-liter turbocharged diesel engine (LS L3C19-T9). It delivers a gross power output of 47 hp (35.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features common rail direct injection and a compression ratio of 17:1, meeting Tier IV emission standards for regulatory compliance.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission configurations: a 16-speed synchro shuttle for precise gear selection or an infinite-range hydrostatic transmission for smoother operation. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive as standard to ensure traction, and utilizes wet disc brakes for reliable stopping performance.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features an open-center design with a total flow capacity of up to 54.1 lpm for ROPS models. It provides power for three valves and includes position and draft control for the Category I rear hitch, which offers a lift capacity of 2755 lbs (1249 kg) at the ends. The tractor includes an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, with an optional mid-mounted PTO providing 2000 RPM for specialized implements.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The MT347 has a wheelbase of 73.2 inches and a total length of 133 inches, providing a stable footprint. The operator platform is equipped with a two-post folding ROPS as standard, with an optional cab available for enhanced protection and comfort during extended use.
Conclusion
The LS MT347 is a well-balanced utility tractor designed for users needing a combination of maneuverability and implement versatility. Its powertrain, hydraulic capabilities, and choice of transmissions make it suitable for various farming tasks, property management, and light-duty commercial work.
Production Information of LS, MT347
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of LS, MT347
| Wheelbase | 73.2 inches [185 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 90 inches [228 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 95 inches [241 cm] |
| Length | 133 inches [337 cm] |
| Width | 62.5 inches [158 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
|---|---|
| Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
| Industrial front | 12-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf front | 28x8.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14-20 |
Engine Specifications of LS, MT347
- LS L3C19-T9
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 47 hp [35.0 kW] |
| Fuel system | Common rail direct injection |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Displacement | 114.7 ci [1.9 L] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x4.055 inches [88 x 103 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Torque | 119.5 lb-ft [162.0 Nm] |
Transmission Information of LS, MT347
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 16-speed synchro shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of LS, MT347
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of LS, MT347
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Mid PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 2000@2562 |
| Engine RPM | 540@2409 |
Hydraulics Specifications of LS, MT347
| Steering press. | 2062 psi [142.2 bar] |
|---|---|
| Type | Open center |
| ROPS shuttle Total flow | 12.3 gpm [46.6 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 8.2 gpm [31.0 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2466 psi [170.0 bar] |
| Gear Steering flow | 4.1 gpm [15.5 lpm] |
| ROPS hydro Total flow | 14.3 gpm [54.1 lpm] |
| Valves | 3 |
| Cab hydro Steering flow | 6.9 gpm [26.1 lpm] |
| ROPS hydro Steering flow | 6.2 gpm [23.5 lpm] |
| Cab hydro Total flow | 15 gpm [56.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of LS, MT347
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2469 lbs [1119 kg] |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2755 lbs [1249 kg] |
Electrical System of LS, MT347
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 70 |
Where it sits
With 47 HP, the LS MT347 sits between MT342 (42 HP) and MT352 (52 HP) in LS's range. Its power puts it in the 27th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the LS MT347 have?
The LS MT347 delivers 47 HP.
What years was the LS MT347 produced?
The LS MT347 was produced in 2020+.
What engine does the LS MT347 have?
The LS MT347 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the LS MT347 use?
The LS MT347 uses a Synchro shuttle transmission.
Is the LS MT347 4WD?
The LS MT347 is available in 4WD.