Introduction
LS R2844 Compact Utility Tractor
The LS R2844 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2007 and 2010. Designed for versatility in landscaping, property maintenance, and small-scale farming, it belongs to the R3644 series and is engineered for maneuverability and reliable performance in confined spaces.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder Mitsubishi S4L diesel engine. This liquid-cooled unit produces 28 horsepower (20.9 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. It utilizes indirect injection for fuel delivery and is equipped with a dry dual-element air cleaner to ensure engine longevity in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission types: a 12-speed sliding gear transmission with synchro shuttle for manual control, or a 3-range hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor features a four-wheel-drive system to enhance traction, supported by power steering and wet disc brakes for controlled handling.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2417 psi (166.7 bar) with a pump flow of 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm). It includes two hydraulic valves for implement operation. The rear Category I hitch offers a lifting capacity of 2619 lbs (1187 kg) at the ends, allowing for the connection of various agricultural implements.
PTO and Dimensions
The R2844 is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. An optional mid-mount PTO is available for specific mowing or front-attachment tasks. With a total weight of 2645 lbs (1199 kg) and a ground clearance of 12 inches, the machine balances stability with the ability to traverse uneven terrain.
Conclusion
The LS R2844 is a balanced utility tractor suited for users requiring a compact yet capable machine. Its combination of a 28-horsepower engine, dual transmission options, and substantial lift capacity makes it a practical choice for light-duty agricultural and utility tasks.
Production Information of Montana, R2844
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Montana |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LS |
Dimension and Tires Information of Montana, R2844
| Length | 117 inches [297 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 12 inches [30 cm] |
| Height | 91 inches [231 cm] |
| Weight | 2645 lbs [1199 kg] |
| Ag front | 7-14, 4PR (6-14) |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 11.2-24, 8PR (9.5-24) |
Engine Specifications of Montana, R2844
- Mitsubishi S4L
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 91.5 ci [1.5 L] |
| Fuel system | Indirect injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | Dry dual element |
| Power | 28 hp [20.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Montana, R2844
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Sliding gear, synch shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 12-speed
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Montana, R2844
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Montana, R2844
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Montana, R2844
| Pressure | 2417 psi [166.7 bar] |
|---|---|
| Steering press. | 1706 psi [117.6 bar] |
| Steering flow | 3.434 gpm [13.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm [29.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Montana, R2844
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2619 lbs [1187 kg] |
Electrical System of Montana, R2844
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 28 HP, the Montana R2844 sits just below R3644 (38 HP) in Montana'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 Montana R2844 have?
The Montana R2844 delivers 28 HP.
What years was the Montana R2844 produced?
The Montana R2844 was produced in 2007-2010.
What engine does the Montana R2844 have?
The Montana R2844 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Montana R2844 use?
The Montana R2844 uses a Sliding gear, synch shuttle transmission.
How much does the Montana R2844 weigh?
The Montana R2844 weighs 2645 lbs [1199 kg].
Is the Montana R2844 4WD?
The Montana R2844 is available in 4WD.