| Manufacturer | LS |
| Price | - |
| Model | U5020 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
LS U5020 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 47hp / 35.0kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 42hp / 31.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The LS U5020 tractor features a Mitsubishi S4QL 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 2.5L, providing a gross power output of 47hp at a rated RPM of 2600, which suits light to moderate field applications. Its indirect fuel injection system optimizes fuel atomization, enhancing efficiency and emissions performance, making it advantageous for environmentally conscious operations. However, potential challenges include limited power for heavy-duty tasks; therefore, it is ideal for small farms or landscaping rather than large agricultural operations.
| Description | Mitsibishi S4QL diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 152.9ci / 2.5L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.46x4.06inches / 88x 103mm |
| Power (gross) | 47hp / 35.0kW |
| Fuel system | indirect injection |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
LS U5020 ENGINE
The LS U5020 tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 2.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a compact yet efficient power-to-weight ratio suitable for small to medium farming tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons (60.2 liters), it provides extended operational time, beneficial for tasks such as haymaking or light tillage. However, this size may limit extended work in larger fields without refueling, possibly necessitating additional planning for prolonged operations.
| Description | Mitsibishi 2.5L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 15.9gal / 60.2L |
TRANSMISSION
The LS U5020 tractor features a synchro shuttle transmission, which allows for smoother and more efficient direction changes during operation. With 16 forward and reverse gears, this provides enhanced versatility in various farming tasks, improving productivity by enabling operators to select optimal speed and torque settings based on their needs. However, operators may need time to familiarize themselves with the gear pattern, which could pose a learning curve for new users.
| Type | synchro shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The LS U5020 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction on varied terrains, which is particularly beneficial for agricultural tasks involving heavy implements. The hydrostatic power steering allows for precise maneuverability, which is advantageous in tight spaces or during high-precision operations. The 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission offers flexibility in speed management, although the complexity could present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning |
| Transmission | 16-speed synchro shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow | 9.6gpm / 36.3lpm |
| Total flow | 14.5gpm / 54.9lpm |
| Steering flow | 4.9gpm / 18.5lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 4079lbs / 1850kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
LS U5020 TIRES
The LS U5020 tractor is equipped with standard agricultural tires (front: 9.5-16, rear: 13.6-24) optimized for productivity in farming applications, enhancing traction and stability on varying terrains. Alternate tire options like lawn/turf and industrial configurations allow for adaptability; lawn tires provide gentler soil impact, ideal for landscaping, while industrial tires enhance stability and load capacity for construction contexts. However, tire selection impacts versatility; using agricultural tires in turf scenarios may cause soil compaction, while turf tires may not provide the robustness needed in heavy-duty farm tasks.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 36x13.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 16.9x24 |
| Industrial front | 12x16.5 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 76inches / 193cm |
| Length | 135.2inches / 343cm |
| Width | 65.7inches / 166cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 102.3inches / 259cm |
| Height (cab) | 94.6inches / 240cm |
| Weight | 4280lbs / 1941kg (ROPS) 4700lbs / 2131kg (Cab) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The LS U5020 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 76 inches (193 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small farm operations or landscaping tasks. With a weight range of 4280 to 4700 pounds, this tractor offers stability and traction, particularly beneficial for heavy-duty applications or uneven terrain. However, the tire sizes (front 9.5-16 and rear 13.6-24) may limit its capabilities in softer ground conditions, necessitating careful consideration for specific field types.
| Wheelbase | 76inches / 193cm |
| Weight | 4280 to 4700 pounds |
| Front tire | 9.5-16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader/Backhoe |
LS LL5100 LOADER
| Loader weight | 1276lbs / 578kg (without bucket) |
| Height (to pin) | 109.5inches / 278cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 78.9inches / 200cm |
| Dump reach | 23.7inches / 60cm |
| Dump angle | 46° |
| Rollback angle | 35° |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 5312lbs / 2409kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2650lbs / 1202kg |
LS LB3501 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | LS LB3501 Backhoe |
| Digging depth | 103inches / 261cm |
| Reach from pivot | 142inches / 360cm |
| Loading height | 88inches / 223cm |
| Bucket Rotation | 180 |
| Swing Arc | 180 |
| Bucket force | 3730lbs / 1691kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Battery volts | 12 |