Introduction
LS U5030 Utility Tractor
The LS U5030 is a utility tractor produced between 2009 and 2019, designed for a variety of agricultural and maintenance tasks. It is characterized by its 55 hp engine and a focus on mechanical reliability in a compact frame.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4S 3.3-liter, four-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates a gross power output of 55 hp at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The fuel system utilizes indirect injection, supported by an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drive
Equipped with a synchro shuttle transmission, the U5030 provides 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed control. It features a four-wheel-drive system and utilizes wet disc brakes to ensure consistent stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow of 9.9 gpm and a total hydraulic flow of 14.7 gpm, including 4.8 gpm dedicated to steering. The rear Category II three-point hitch is equipped with position and draft control, capable of lifting up to 4079 lbs (1850 kg). The independent rear PTO operates at 540 RPM.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 80.6 inches and a total length of 135.2 inches. It comes standard with a two-post foldable ROPS, with an optional climate-controlled cab available for all-weather operation. The unit weighs 4600 lbs in its ROPS configuration, increasing to 5000 lbs when equipped with the cab.
Conclusion
The LS U5030 is a balanced utility tractor suitable for small to mid-sized agricultural operations. Its combination of a 55 hp engine, substantial lift capacity, and flexible transmission makes it a practical solution for general field work and implement handling.
Production Information of LS, U5030
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | LS |
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Dimension and Tires Information of LS, U5030
| Wheelbase | 80.6 inches [204 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 94.6 inches [240 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 102.3 inches [259 cm] |
| Length | 135.2 inches [343 cm] |
| Weight | 4600 lbs (ROPS) [2086 kg] |
| Width | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 16.9-24 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 10.5x80-18 |
| Industrial rear | 19.5L-24 |
Engine Specifications of LS, U5030
- Mitsibishi S4S
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 203.3 ci [3.3 L] |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.7x4.72 inches [94 x 120 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Power (gross) | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of LS, U5030
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of LS, U5030
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of LS, U5030
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of LS, U5030
| Pump flow | 9.9 gpm [37.5 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 14.7 gpm [55.6 lpm] |
| Steering flow | 4.8 gpm [18.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of LS, U5030
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 4079 lbs [1850 kg] |
Electrical System of LS, U5030
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 50 |
Where it sits
With 55 HP, the LS U5030 sits just above U5020 (47 HP) in LS's range. Its power puts it in the 37th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the LS U5030 have?
The LS U5030 delivers 55 HP.
What years was the LS U5030 produced?
The LS U5030 was produced in 2009-2019.
What engine does the LS U5030 have?
The LS U5030 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the LS U5030 use?
The LS U5030 uses a Synchro shuttle transmission.
How much does the LS U5030 weigh?
The LS U5030 weighs 4600 lbs (ROPS) [2086 kg].
Is the LS U5030 4WD?
The LS U5030 is available in 4WD.