| Manufacturer | LS |
| Price | - |
| Model | U6030 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
LS U6030 POWER
| Engine | 62hp / 46.2kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 54.5hp / 40.6kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The LS U6030 tractor features a robust LS L4AL-T1 diesel engine with a 2.6L displacement, delivering 62hp at a rated RPM of 2500, ideal for moderate agricultural tasks requiring reliable power. Its direct injection fuel system ensures efficient combustion, which can enhance performance but may require more precise maintenance due to potential carbon buildup in a dry air cleaner system. While compliant with Tier 3 emissions standards, it may face restrictions in environments transitioning to stricter regulations, making it less optimal for long-term investments if higher emission standards apply in the future.
| Description | LS L4AL-T1 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 159.9ci / 2.6L |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Power | 62hp / 46.2kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
LS U6030 ENGINE
The LS U6030 tractor is equipped with a 2.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque and fuel efficiency suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. With a 21.1-gallon (79.9L) fuel tank capacity, it allows for extended operational periods between refueling, enhancing productivity in large-scale farming scenarios. However, the limited engine displacement may affect power output under heavy load conditions, necessitating careful consideration of task requirements.
| Description | LS 2.6L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 21.1gal / 79.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The LS U6030 tractor features a synchronized shuttle transmission, providing seamless shifting between forward and reverse, beneficial for tasks requiring frequent directional changes. With 16 total gears, operators have a wide range of speed options, enhancing versatility across diverse applications, from heavy-duty field work to transport. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and operator training compared to simpler gear systems.
| Type | synchronized shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The LS U6030's 4x4 MFWD system provides excellent traction across varied terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and utility applications. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the 16-speed synchronized shuttle transmission allows for smooth gear transitions and improved control during field operations. An optional cab can increase operator comfort and protection, especially in adverse weather conditions.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS. Cab optional. |
| Transmission | 16-speed synchronized shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Rear valves | 2 |
| Front valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 9.1gpm / 34.4lpm |
| Total flow | 13.8gpm / 52.2lpm |
| Steering flow | 4.7gpm / 17.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/750 / 1000 |
LS U6030 TIRES
The LS U6030 tractor features an Ag front tire size of 11.2-20 and an Ag rear tire size of 14.9-28, which optimizes traction and stability in a variety of agricultural conditions. The larger rear tires enhance load-bearing capacity and improve 3-point hitch performance, making it suitable for heavy implements. However, the width and size of the tires may limit maneuverability in tighter fields, presenting a trade-off between stability and agility.
| Ag front | 11.2-20 |
| Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 80.6inches / 204cm |
| Length | 135.2inches / 343cm |
| Width | 70inches / 177cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 102.9inches / 261cm |
| Height (cab) | 98.7inches / 250cm |
| ROPS Weight | 4773lbs / 2165kg |
| Cab Weight | 5225lbs / 2370kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The LS U6030 tractor features a wheelbase of 80.6 inches, providing stability during field operations and making it suitable for maneuvering in tight spaces. Its weight range of 4773 to 5225 pounds allows for efficient traction without excessive soil compaction, ideal for diverse agricultural tasks. The front tire size of 11.2-20 and rear tire size of 14.9-28 enhances flotation and grip on various terrains, though care must be taken in choosing tire pressure and tread patterns to optimize performance based on specific soil conditions.
| Wheelbase | 80.6inches / 204cm |
| Weight | 4773 to 5225 pounds |
| Front tire | 11.2-20 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-28 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |