| Manufacturer | Kioti |
| Price | - |
| Model | LK30 |
| Equipment Type | - |
| Factory | Daegu, South Korea |
KIOTI LK30 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 30hp / 22.4kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 23hp / 17.2kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kioti LK30 tractor is equipped with a robust Daedong 3A150LWB diesel engine, providing 30hp at 2600 RPM, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks requiring moderate power. Its 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled design enhances fuel efficiency and extends engine life, although potential challenges include limited power for heavier workloads. The dual-stage air cleaner and glow plug pre-heating system improve performance in dusty environments and cold starts, respectively, making it versatile for diverse operating conditions.
| Description | Daedong 3A150LWB diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 91.5ci / 1.5L |
| Power (gross) | 30hp / 22.4kW |
| Air cleaner | dual stage cartridge |
| Pre-heating | glow plugs |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter type | electric |
KIOTI LK30 ENGINE
The Kioti LK30 tractor is powered by a Daedong 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which offers a balance of efficiency and torque for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.4 gallons (28.0 liters), the LK30 can sustain longer operation periods without frequent refueling, ideal for extended projects in the field. However, its limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavier implements, necessitating consideration of operational requirements and terrain type for optimal performance.
| Description | Daedong 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 7.4gal / 28.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kioti LK30 tractor features a synchronized shuttle transmission, allowing for smooth gear transitions between forward and reverse without clutch engagement, enhancing operational efficiency, particularly in loader applications. With 8 forward and reverse gears, it provides versatility in speed selection, ideal for varied terrains and tasks such as tilling or hauling. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the gear ratios to optimize performance, especially in challenging conditions.
| Type | synchronized shuttle |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Kioti LK30 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it ideal for agricultural and landscaping applications. Its standard differential lock improves the ability to navigate challenging ground conditions, while the hydrostatic power steering offers responsive control. The wet disc brakes enhance safety and maintenance efficiency, and the 8-speed synchronized shuttle transmission allows for smooth directional changes, providing versatility in various farming tasks.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | standard |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Foldable ROPS. Canopy optional. |
| Transmission | 8-speed synchronized shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 0 or 1 |
| Total flow | 12.7gpm / 48.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 1,764lbs / 800kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch) |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
KIOTI LK30 TIRES
The Kioti LK30 tractor offers versatile tire options across agricultural, lawn/turf, and industrial categories, enhancing its adaptability for various applications. The AG front and rear tires, particularly, provide improved traction in field work, while the lawn/turf tires minimize soil compaction for sensitive terrains. However, selecting the wrong tire type can lead to performance inefficiencies, so it’s crucial to match the tire choice to the specific operating environment and objectives for optimal productivity.
| Ag front | 7-14 |
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x8.50-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14-20 |
| Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
| Industrial rear | 15-19.5 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 64.6inches / 164cm |
| Length | 111.4inches / 282cm |
| Width | 51.4inches / 130cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 88.6inches / 225cm |
| Weight | 2,897lbs / 1314kg |
| Ground clearance | 10.8inches / 27cm |
| Front tread | 43.5inches / 110cm |
| Rear tread | 40.2 to 49.9inches / 102to 126 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kioti LK30 tractor features a compact 64.6-inch wheelbase, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for smaller farms and landscaping tasks. Weighing 2,897 lbs, it provides a stable platform for various implement attachments but may limit transport options on lightweight trailers. The tire configuration, with a narrower front tire (7-14) and wider rear tire (11.2-24), optimizes traction on diverse terrains, which is advantageous for both field work and road transport under moderate loads.
| Wheelbase | 64.6inches / 164cm |
| Weight | 2,897lbs / 1314kg |
| Front tire | 7-14 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader Backhoe |
KIOTI KB2376 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | Kioti KB2376 Backhoe |