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Cabelas LM43
The Cabelas LM43 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering to help you work easily. The tractor uses a Perkins diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine gives the LM43 42.7 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. It can run at 2600 RPM, which is faster than many other tractors. The LM43 is big and sturdy. It's 141.3 inches long, 71.5 inches wide, and 101.5 inches tall. It weighs 3640 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. This tractor has 16 gears for going forward and 16 for going backward. It uses special tires that work well in fields and on roads. The LM43 has a hitch on the back to attach tools. It also has a system to control hydraulic tools. Farmers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab for comfort.
ManufacturerCabelasPower42.7 hpEngine4-cylTransSynchronized Shuttle / Hydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 43hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,640 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized Shuttle / Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the LM43 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
42.7 hp · 37th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The LM43 ranks at the 37th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Cabelas LM43
The Cabelas LM43 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering to help you work easily. The tractor uses a Perkins diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine gives the LM43 42.7 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. It can run at 2600 RPM, which is faster than many other tractors. The LM43 is big and sturdy. It's 141.3 inches long, 71.5 inches wide, and 101.5 inches tall. It weighs 3640 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. This tractor has 16 gears for going forward and 16 for going backward. It uses special tires that work well in fields and on roads. The LM43 has a hitch on the back to attach tools. It also has a system to control hydraulic tools. Farmers can choose between an open cab with roll-over protection or a closed cab for comfort.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cabelas |
|---|---|
| Model | LM43 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,640lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 404D-22 |
| Power | 42.7hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized Shuttle / Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
| Cab | ROPS / Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 141.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.5in |
| Height | 101.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,640lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.25gal |
|---|
Head to head
LM43 vs. Utility median
How the Cabelas LM43 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 42.7 hp | 55 hp | -22% | 37th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,640 lb | 5,303 lb | -31% | 31st |
| Length | 141 in | 137 in | +3% | 57th |
| Width | 71.5 in | 66 in | +8% | 63rd |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +8% | 69th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cabelas tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabelas LM45 | 46 hp | 3,770 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM35 | 35 hp | 3,140 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM50 | 50.7 hp | 3,640 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM36 | 34.2 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM55 | 55.1 hp | 4,415 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5045 | 44 hp | 3,850 lb | 1981–1983 | Compare → |
| AGCO ST45 | 44.2 hp | 4,448 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 454 | 45 hp | 4,365 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Cabelas LM43?
Rated engine output for the Cabelas LM43 is 42.7 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 135.2 ci.
Which transmission does the Cabelas LM43 use?
The Cabelas LM43 is equipped with a Synchronized Shuttle / Hydrostatic transmission with 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Cabelas LM43 have?
The Cabelas LM43 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What is the operating weight of the Cabelas LM43?
In working trim, the Cabelas LM43 comes in at roughly 3,640 lb.
How do I maintain a Cabelas LM43?
Routine service for the Cabelas LM43 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.