Head to head · Utility

Branson 5530R vs LS XU55

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BransonModel A

Branson 5530R

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
140 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full 5530R specs
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LSModel B

LS XU55

Utility

power
55 hp
displacement
135 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full XU55 specs
BransonBranson 5530R
vs
LSLS XU55

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
5530R55 hp
XU5555 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5530R is in the 50th percentile; XU55 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5530R higher · +5 ci (+4%)
5530R140 ci
XU55135 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5530R is in the 35th percentile; XU55 is in the 33rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5530R4
XU554
Median Utility Tractor4

5530R is in the 50th percentile; XU55 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5530R higher · +8 (+50%)
5530R24
XU5516
Median Utility Tractor12

5530R is in the 92nd percentile; XU55 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

5530R (A)XU55 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
ManufacturerBransonLS—
Model5530RXU55—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
ManufacturerKukjeShibaura—
ModelA2300T2-ATCN4LDI-TA-41—
Power Output55hp55hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement140ci135ci▲ 5530R+5 ci · +4%
Bore3.5in3.3in▲ 5530R+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.7in3.9in▲ XU55+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
TypeSynchronized ShuttleSynchronized shuttleSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
Length144in142in▲ 5530R+2 in · +1%
Width69in66.9in▲ 5530R+2.1 in · +3%
Height98in103in▲ XU55+5 in · +5%
Operating Weight5,090lb4,674lb▲ 5530R+416 lb · +9%

Hydraulics

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
Steering TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
Chassis Type4x4, MFWD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
StandardNot recordedTier 4—
Control SystemNot recordedcooled exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR)—

Operator Station

SpecBranson 5530RLS XU55Difference
TypeROPS (Roll Over Protection Structure)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55 hp)B · 50th percentile (55 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 35th percentile (140 ci)B · 33rd percentile (135 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 49th percentile (5,090 lb)B · 45th percentile (4,674 lb)
A · 5530RB · XU55Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBranson 5530RFull spec pageLS XU55