| Manufacturer | LS |
| Price | - |
| Model | LT450D |
| Equipment Type | - |
| Factory | Korea |
LS LT450D POWER
| Engine | 43hp / 32.1kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 38.5hp / 28.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The LS LT450D tractor features a Mitsubishi S4QS 2.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a robust output of 43 hp at a rated RPM of 2600, which is beneficial for moderate agricultural tasks requiring reliable power. Its dry dual-element oil bath air cleaner enhances engine longevity and efficiency, while a bore/stroke ratio of 3.465x3.74 inches suggests better torque characteristics suited for pulling operations. A potential challenge may be finding replacement parts due to specific component sourcing, important for maintenance planning in long-term usage scenarios.
| Description | Mitsubishi S4QS diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 141ci / 2.3L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.74inches / 88x 95mm |
| Power | 43hp / 32.1kW |
| Air cleaner | Dry dual element Oil bath |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
LS LT450D ENGINE
The LS LT450D tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 2.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, known for its fuel efficiency and reliability in various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 10 gallons (37.9 liters), operators can expect moderate operational range, making it suitable for short to medium-duration fieldwork. However, frequent refueling may be necessary for extensive tasks, which could impact productivity in larger operations.
| Description | Mitsubishi 2.3L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 10gal / 37.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The LS LT450D tractor features a 12-speed transmission offering both forward and reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control and enhanced maneuverability in various agricultural tasks. The multiple gear settings can improve efficiency in diverse field conditions and tasks, from plowing to transporting materials. However, operators must be adequately trained to optimize gear selection for maximum performance and minimize wear on the drivetrain.
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The LS LT450D features a robust 4x4 MFWD (Motor Front Wheel Drive) chassis, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrain, making it ideal for agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic power steering provides precise maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, while the 12-speed transmission offers versatility in speed and efficiency for different tasks. Challenges may arise in maintenance of the wet disc brakes, as they require periodic checks for optimal performance under heavy loads.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Transmission | 12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 2 |
| Total flow | 8.4gpm / 31.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift | 3,263lbs / 1480kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | transmission independent optional |
| Rear RPM | 540/750 / 1000 |
LS LT450D TIRES
The LS LT450D features an 8-16 front tire size and a 12.4-24 rear tire size, offering a balanced configuration for field work and moderate terrain handling. This setup provides excellent traction and stability, making it suitable for a variety of agricultural applications, such as tilling and planting. However, the limited tire size may pose challenges in heavy-duty tasks on uneven landscapes, requiring careful consideration of load and operational conditions.
| Ag front | 8-16 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 63inches / 160cm |
| Length | 131.1inches / 332cm |
| Width | 52inches / 132cm |
| Height | 87.5inches / 222cm |
| Weight | 3,814lbs / 1730kg |
| Ground clearance | 13.2inches / 33cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The LS LT450D tractor features a wheelbase of 63 inches, providing enhanced stability and maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces or uneven terrain. Weighing 3,814 lbs, this tractor benefits from improved traction and reduced ground pressure, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. However, the tire specifications (8-16 front and 12.4-24 rear) might limit its capacity in extremely heavy duty applications, necessitating evaluation based on specific operational needs.
| Wheelbase | 63inches / 160cm |
| Weight | 3,814lbs / 1730kg |
| Front tire | 8-16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Battery volts | 12 |