LS C3030 Tractor

Manufacturer LS
Price -
Model C3030
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

LS C3030 POWER

Engine (gross) 28.5 hp/21.3 kW
PTO (claimed) 24 hp/17.9 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The LS C3030 tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4L2 diesel engine with a displacement of 1.8L, delivering a gross power of 28.5 hp at a rated RPM of 2600. Its compact size and four-cylinder, liquid-cooled design enhance fuel efficiency and reduce noise, making it suitable for small farms or residential applications. However, its limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavy-duty tasks, warranting consideration of workload requirements before selection.

Description Mitsubishi S4L2/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 107.3 ci/1.8 L
Bore/Stroke 3.071x3.622 inches/78 x 92 mm
Power (gross) 28.5 hp/21.3 kW
Rated RPM 2600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

LS C3030 ENGINE

The LS C3030 tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 1.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque and fuel efficiency for agricultural tasks. With a 10-gallon (37.9 L) fuel tank, it supports extended operation, making it suitable for medium-sized farms or landscaping jobs. However, users should consider the trade-off between tank size and weight for maneuverability in tighter spaces.

Description Mitsubishi 1.8L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 10 gal/37.9 L

TRANSMISSION

The LS C3030 tractor features a synchro shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, providing enhanced control and smooth directional changes, which can be particularly advantageous in tight working environments. This transmission system reduces operator fatigue during repetitive tasks, such as loading or turning in confined spaces. However, the complexity of synchro shuttles may require more maintenance compared to basic gear systems, impacting overall long-term service costs.

Type synchro shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The LS C3030's 4x4 MFWD chassis provides excellent traction and stability in varied terrain, making it suitable for both agricultural and landscaping tasks. The hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power in diverse conditions. With a 12-speed synchro shuttle transmission, operators benefit from smooth gear transitions, allowing for effective speed control and improved operational efficiency during tasks.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS.
Transmission 12-speed synchro shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Valves 2
Pump flow 8.6 gpm/32.6 lpm
Total flow 13.6 gpm/51.5 lpm
Steering flow 5 gpm/18.9 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Control position control
Rear lift 2158 lbs/978 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)

LS C3030 TIRES

The LS C3030 tractor offers versatile tire options tailored for various applications: agricultural tires (8-16 front, 12.4-24 rear) are ideal for fieldwork, while turf tires enhance traction and minimize soil compaction on lawns; industrial tires provide stability for construction tasks. Choosing the appropriate tire type is crucial, as agricultural tires excel in productivity, while turf options promote landscaping efficiency without damaging delicate surfaces. Be mindful of the weight distribution and ground pressure, as improper tire selection can lead to reduced performance or increased wear.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-24
Lawn/turf front 27x8.5-15
Lawn/turf rear 41x14x20
Industrial front 28x8.5-15
Industrial rear 43x16-20.4

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 63 inches/160 cm
Length 131 inches/332 cm
Height (ROPS) 82 inches/208 cm
Weight 2998 lbs/1359 kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The LS C3030 tractor has a compact wheelbase of 63 inches (160 cm), providing enhanced maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for small to medium-sized farms or landscaping tasks. Weighing 2998 lbs (1359 kg), it offers a balanced weight distribution which is advantageous for both stability and traction, particularly when operating on uneven terrain. The front tire size (8-16) and rear tire size (12.4-24) contribute to a favorable load capacity and create a suitable ground contact area, though users should consider potential limitations in flotation on softer soils.

Wheelbase 63 inches/160 cm
Weight 2998 lbs/1359 kg
Front tire 8-16
Rear tire 12.4-24

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description Front-end loader/Backhoe

LS LL3500 LOADER

Height (to pin) 93.6 inches/237 cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 71.5 inches/181 cm
Dump reach 37.2 inches/94 cm
Dump angle 40°
Reach at ground 68.5 inches/173 cm
Rollback angle 18°
Breakout force (at pin) 4105 lbs/1862 kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 2260 lbs/1025 kg
Raise time to height 4.2 s
Bucket dump time 3.3 s
Lowering time 2.6 s
Rollback time 2.4 s

LS LB2500 BACKHOE

Backhoe type LS LB2500 Backhoe
Digging depth 80 inches/203 cm
Reach from pivot 110 inches/279 cm
Loading height 64 inches/162 cm
Bucket Rotation 180
Swing Arc 180
Bucket force 2050 lbs/929 kg
Dipperstick force 1195 lbs/542 kg

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 50
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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