LS MT352 Tractor

Manufacturer	LS
Price	-
Model	MT352
Equipment Type	Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

VARIANTS

MT352	ROPS shuttle
MT352C	Cab shuttle
MT352H	ROPS hydro
MT352HC	Cab hydro

LS MT352 POWER

Engine (gross)	52hp / 38.8kW
Gear PTO (claimed)	44.2hp / 33.0kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)	41.6hp / 31.0kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The LS MT352 tractor is equipped with a 1.9L turbocharged diesel engine, providing a gross power of 52 hp at 2600 RPM and peak torque of 123.2 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, which translates to strong low-end performance ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its common rail direct fuel injection system and Tier IV emissions compliance enhance fuel efficiency and reduce environmental impact, making it suitable for both agricultural and industrial use. However, potential challenges include maintenance of the turbocharger and common rail system, which may require specialized servicing to ensure optimal performance over time.

Description	LS L3C19-T8 turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	114.7ci / 1.9L
Bore/Stroke	3.465x4.055inches / 88x 103mm
Emissions	Tier IV
Power (gross)	52hp / 38.8kW
Fuel system	common rail direct injection
Compression	17:1
Rated RPM	2600
Torque	123.2lb-ft / 167.1Nm
Torque RPM	1600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

LS MT352 ENGINE

The LS MT352 tractor features a robust 1.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, optimizing torque and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. With a ROPS fuel tank capacity of 10.6 gallons and a cab version offering 12.4 gallons, it provides flexibility for extended operations without frequent refueling. Prospective buyers should consider the implications of fuel capacity on work duration and terrain, as larger tanks reduce downtime but may also add weight, impacting maneuverability.

Description	LS 1.9L 3-cyl diesel
ROPS Fuel tank	10.6gal / 40.1L
Cab Fuel tank	12.4gal / 46.9L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The LS MT352 features a 16-speed synchro shuttle hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless directional changes and precise speed control, optimizing operator comfort and efficiency in various agricultural tasks. This system enhances maneuverability, particularly in applications requiring frequent forward and reverse operations, such as loader work. However, potential challenges may include the initial learning curve for operators unfamiliar with hydrostatic systems and increased maintenance demands compared to manual transmissions.

Description

16-speed synchro shuttle hydrostatic

TRANSMISSION 1

The LS MT352 features a synchro shuttle transmission, offering seamless forward and reverse gear shifts, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. With 16 total gears, this tractor provides versatile speed and torque options for various agricultural tasks, from fieldwork to transport. However, operators should be aware that the complexity of a synchro shuttle may require additional training for efficient operation, especially in demanding conditions.

Type	synchro shuttle
Gears	16 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The LS MT352 tractor features a hydrostatic transmission that allows for infinite speed control across three forward and reverse ranges, enhancing maneuverability and precision in various farming tasks. This design provides advantages in applications requiring frequent speed adjustments, minimizing operator fatigue and improving productivity. However, hydrostatic systems may have higher maintenance costs compared to traditional gear-driven systems, warranting consideration for long-term operational expenses.

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite (3-range) forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The LS MT352 features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive) chassis, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, which is ideal for agricultural tasks requiring mobility in challenging conditions. It boasts a power steering system for improved maneuverability and wet disc brakes that offer superior stopping performance and durability, even in adverse weather. Lastly, the optional cab provides operator comfort and protection, making it a versatile choice for both small-scale and extensive farming operations.

Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	wet disc
Cab	Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional
Transmissions	16-speed synchro shuttle hydrostatic

HYDRAULICS

Type	open center
Pressure	2466psi / 170.0bar
Valves	3
Pump flow	8.2gpm / 31.0lpm
ROPS shuttle Total flow	12.3gpm / 46.6lpm
ROPS hydro Total flow	14.3gpm / 54.1lpm
Cab hydro Total flow	15gpm / 56.8lpm
Gear Steering flow	4.1gpm / 15.5lpm
ROPS hydro Steering flow	6.2gpm / 23.5lpm
Cab hydro Steering flow	6.9gpm / 26.1lpm
Steering press.	2062psi / 142.2bar

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type	I
Control	position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	2756lbs / 1250kg
Rear lift (at 24	2469lbs / 1119kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO	independent
Rear RPM	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	2000@2562
Mid PTO	independent
Mid RPM	2000

LS MT352 TIRES

The LS MT352 tractor features standard agricultural tires (Front: 9.5-16, Rear: 13.6-24) suitable for a variety of farming applications, ensuring stability and traction in uneven terrain. For versatility, lawn and turf tires (Front: 28x8.5-15, Rear: 41x14-20) offer reduced ground disruption, making the tractor ideal for landscaping tasks, while industrial tires (Front: 12-16.5, Rear: 17.5L-24) provide enhanced durability for construction or heavy-duty jobs. Choose the appropriate tire type based on the intended application for optimal performance and to mitigate potential challenges such as soil compaction or poor traction.

Standard tires (ag)	Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24
Lawn/turf front	28x8.5-15
Lawn/turf rear	41x14-20
Industrial front	12-16.5
Industrial rear	17.5L-24

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase	73.2inches / 185cm
Length	133inches / 337cm
Width	62.5inches / 158cm
Height (ROPS)	95inches / 241cm
Height (cab)	90inches / 228cm

LS MT352 WEIGHT

ROPS gear	3869lbs / 1754kg
Cab gear	4380lbs / 1986kg
ROPS hydro	3935lbs / 1784kg
Cab hydro	4446lbs / 2016kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The LS MT352 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 73.2 inches (185 cm), ideal for maneuverability in tight spaces. With a weight range of 3869 to 4446 pounds, it provides stability during operation, but may require careful consideration of load capacity for heavier implements. The tire sizes (front: 9.5-16; rear: 13.6-24) suggest good traction for varied terrain, although tire pressure and tread choice can significantly affect performance in different soil types.

Wheelbase	73.2inches / 185cm
Weight	3869 to 4446 pounds
Front tire	9.5-16
Rear tire	13.6-24

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW