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Cabelas LM55
The Cabelas LM55 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a 16-speed transmission that lets you shift smoothly between forward and reverse gears. Under the hood, you'll find a Yanmar diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 55.1 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine runs at a very high 2800 RPM, allowing for quick response when you need it. While the engine size is below average, it's designed to be efficient and reliable. The tractor weighs 4415 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm tasks without being too heavy. It also has a rear hitch for attaching implements and an open center hydraulic system for powering various tools.
ManufacturerCabelasPower55.1 hpEngine4-cylTransSynchronized shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,415 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized shuttle
At a glance
How the LM55 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
55.1 hp · 50th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The LM55 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Cabelas LM55
The Cabelas LM55 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a 16-speed transmission that lets you shift smoothly between forward and reverse gears. Under the hood, you'll find a Yanmar diesel engine with four cylinders. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 55.1 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine runs at a very high 2800 RPM, allowing for quick response when you need it. While the engine size is below average, it's designed to be efficient and reliable. The tractor weighs 4415 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm tasks without being too heavy. It also has a rear hitch for attaching implements and an open center hydraulic system for powering various tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cabelas |
|---|---|
| Model | LM55 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,415lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 4TNV86T-CR |
| Power | 55.1hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 127.6ci |
| Bore | 3.39in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 63.8in |
|---|---|
| Height | 102.1in |
| Operating weight | 4,415lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.25gal |
|---|
Head to head
LM55 vs. Utility median
How the Cabelas LM55 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55.1 hp | 55 hp | 0% | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 128 ci | 183 ci | -30% | 30th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,415 lb | 5,303 lb | -17% | 42nd |
| Width | 63.8 in | 66 in | -3% | 44th |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 71st |
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 LM50 | 50.7 hp | 3,640 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM45 | 46 hp | 3,770 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM43 | 42.7 hp | 3,640 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM75 | 74 hp | 6,110 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cabelas LM35 | 35 hp | 3,140 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 554 | 55 hp | 6,239 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 550 | 55 hp | 4,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5000 | 55 hp | 5,030 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5000 VL | 55 hp | 4,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 405 | 55 hp | 7,056 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Cabelas LM55?
Rated engine output for the Cabelas LM55 is 55.1 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 127.6 ci.
Which transmission does the Cabelas LM55 use?
The Cabelas LM55 is equipped with a Synchronized shuttle transmission with 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cabelas LM55 use?
Hydraulics on the Cabelas LM55 are Open center.
What is the operating weight of the Cabelas LM55?
In working trim, the Cabelas LM55 comes in at roughly 4,415 lb.
How do I maintain a Cabelas LM55?
Routine service for the Cabelas LM55 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.