| Manufacturer | LS |
| Price | - |
| Model | G3038 |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
LS G3038 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 38 hp/28.3 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 32 hp/23.9 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The LS G3038 tractor features a liquid-cooled 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.0 L, providing an output of 38 hp at a rated RPM of 2600. This engine's design offers efficient power delivery for agricultural tasks while maintaining lower fuel consumption, making it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. However, operators should be cautious of potential challenges related to emissions compliance and maintenance of the cooling system in varying environmental conditions.
| Description | LS L3AL/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 122.2 ci/2.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.543x4.134 inches/90 x 105 mm |
| Power (gross) | 38 hp/28.3 kW |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
LS G3038 ENGINE
The LS G3038 is powered by a 2.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption and lower emissions, making it suitable for eco-conscious operations. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.4 gallons (28.0 liters), it offers a decent range for medium-duty tasks but may require more frequent refueling during extended operations. However, its compact size and fuel efficiency could be advantageous for small farms or landscaping applications where maneuverability is essential.
| Description | LS 2.0L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 7.4 gal/28.0 L |
TRANSMISSION
The LS G3038 tractor features a synchro shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, allowing for smooth direction changes without clutching, enhancing operational efficiency. This design facilitates precise control during tasks like loader work or tilling, but may pose a challenge for novice operators who need to adapt to gear selection. Overall, the combination of synchro shuttle and multiple gears makes it suitable for diverse applications in agricultural and landscaping scenarios.
| Type | synchro shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The LS G3038 tractor features a robust 4WD MFWD option for enhanced traction in challenging terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and utility applications. The hydrostatic power steering provides superior maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes offer efficient stopping power even under heavy loads. The 12-speed synchro shuttle transmission allows for smooth shifting and precise speed control, enhancing operational efficiency during various tasks.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS. |
| Transmission | 12-speed synchro shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow | 7.4 gpm/28.0 lpm |
| Total flow | 11.9 gpm/45.0 lpm |
| Steering flow | 4.5 gpm/17.0 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Control | position control |
| Rear lift | 1808 lbs/820 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
LS G3038 TIRES
The LS G3038 tractor's versatility is highlighted by its tire options, which accommodate various applications including agriculture, turf, and industrial purposes. Standard agricultural tires enhance traction and stability on uneven terrain, crucial for fieldwork, while lawn/turf tires provide lower ground pressure to minimize soil compaction, ideal for landscaping. However, the choice between 2WD and 4WD configurations can significantly influence maneuverability and traction in challenging conditions, with 4WD offering superior performance in muddy or hilly scenarios.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-16. Rear: 12.4-24 (2WD)/Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.5-14 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14-20 |
| Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
| Industrial rear | 43x16-20 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches/166 cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 65.9 inches/167 cm |
| Length | 117.6 inches/298 cm |
| Width | 42.6 inches/108 cm |
| 2WD Height (ROPS) | 91.2 inches/231 cm |
| 4WD Height (ROPS) | 90.2 inches/229 cm |
| 2WD Weight | 2610 lbs/1183 kg |
| 4WD Weight | 2690 lbs/1220 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The LS G3038 tractor features two drivetrain configurations: 2WD with a wheelbase of 65.4 inches and 4WD at 65.9 inches, allowing for enhanced maneuverability in varied soil conditions. Weighing between 2610 to 2690 pounds, it provides a stable platform for different agricultural applications but may pose challenges in very soft or uneven terrain due to its weight distribution. The tire sizes, 6-16 in the front and 12.4-24 in the rear for 2WD models, offer a balance of traction and flotation, suitable for light-duty tasks such as mowing or tilling in moderately firm soils.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches/166 cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 65.9 inches/167 cm |
| Weight | 2610 to 2690 pounds |
| Front tire | 6-16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-24 (2WD) |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader/Backhoe |
LS LL3104 LOADER
| Loader weight | 1124 lbs/509 kg (without bucket) |
| Height (to pin) | 90.7 inches/230 cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 59.8 inches/151 cm |
| Dump reach | 20.4 inches/51 cm |
| Dump angle | 48?/ |
| Rollback angle | 38?/ |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 2628 lbs/1192 kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 1900 lbs/861 kg |
LS LB1102 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | LS LB1102 Backhoe |
| Digging depth | 76.3 inches/193 cm |
| Reach from pivot | 113.1 inches/287 cm |
| Loading height | 63.6 inches/161 cm |
| Bucket Rotation | 180 |
| Swing Arc | 180 |
| Bucket force | 2817 lbs/1277 kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Battery volts | 12 |