LS U50 tractor

LS U50

Power

47 hp

Production

unknown

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Synchronized shuttle

Weight

4839 lbs [2194 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

U60

Introduction

LS U50 Utility Tractor

The LS U50 is a versatile utility tractor belonging to the U60 series, engineered for diverse agricultural and general utility tasks. It combines a compact design with robust mechanical components to provide reliable performance in various operating environments.

Engine and Performance

The machine is powered by the LS S4QL, a 2.5-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates 47 hp (35.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine utilizes indirect injection and a dry-type air cleaner, ensuring efficient combustion and operational longevity.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The tractor features a four-wheel-drive system paired with a synchronized shuttle transmission. Operators can choose between a 16-speed configuration or a 32-speed version equipped with a creeper gear for precise low-speed maneuvers. Steering is facilitated by a hydrostatic power system, which enhances maneuverability in tight spaces.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 13.8 gpm (52.2 lpm), with a dedicated 4.7 gpm flow for steering and 9.1 gpm for implement operation. It includes two rear and two front valves. The Category I rear hitch is equipped with both position and draft control, allowing for accurate depth and load management of mounted implements.

PTO and Dimensions

The independent rear PTO offers three speed settings (540, 750, and 1000 RPM) to accommodate various types of equipment. Built on a 76-inch wheelbase with an overall length of 135.2 inches, the tractor provides a stable platform. It is available in a ROPS configuration or with an optional cab for increased operator comfort.

Conclusion

With its balance of power, multiple transmission options, and flexible hydraulic capacity, the LS U50 is well-suited for small to mid-sized agricultural operations and utility maintenance, offering a durable solution for users requiring a reliable, multi-purpose machine.

Production Information of LS, U50

  • Utility tractor
ManufacturerLS

Dimension and Tires Information of LS, U50

Cab Weight4839 lbs [2194 kg]
Wheelbase76 inches [193 cm]
Height (cab)94.6 inches [240 cm]
Height (ROPS)102.3 inches [259 cm]
Length135.2 inches [343 cm]
ROPS Weight4303 lbs [1951 kg]
Width65.7 inches [166 cm]
Ag front9.5-20
Ag rear13.6-28

Engine Specifications of LS, U50

  • LS S4QL
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Rated RPM2600
Displacement152.9 ci [2.5 L]
Power47 hp [35.0 kW]
Bore/Stroke3.46x4.06 inches [88 x 103 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Air cleanerDry
Fuel systemIndirect injection
EmissionsTier 3

Transmission Information of LS, U50

Transmission variants 1

TypeSynchronized shuttle
Gears16 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

TypeSynchronized shuttle creeper
Gears32 forward and 16 reverse
  • 16-speed synchronized shuttle
  • 32-speed synchronized shuttle creeper

Mechanical Specs of LS, U50

  • Four-wheel drive
  • ROPS. Cab optional.
SteeringHydrostatic power

Power Information of LS, U50

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO Type540/750/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of LS, U50

Rear valves2
Steering flow4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm]
Total flow13.8 gpm [52.2 lpm]
Front valves2
Pump flow9.1 gpm [34.4 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of LS, U50

Rear TypeI
ControlPosition and draft control

Electrical System of LS, U50

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 47 HP, the LS U50 sits just below U60 (56 HP) in LS's range.

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the LS U50 have?

The LS U50 delivers 47 HP.

What years was the LS U50 produced?

The LS U50 was produced in unknown.

What engine does the LS U50 have?

The LS U50 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the LS U50 use?

The LS U50 uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.

How much does the LS U50 weigh?

The LS U50 weighs 4839 lbs [2194 kg].

Is the LS U50 4WD?

The LS U50 is available in 4WD.

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