Head to head · Sub-Compact

LS LT280D vs UTB/Universal 300

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LSModel A

LS LT280D

Sub-Compact

power
28 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full LT280D specs
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UTB/UniversalModel B

UTB/Universal 300

Sub-Compact

power
27.5 hp
displacement
95.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
9
Full 300 specs
LSLS LT280D
vs
UTB/UniversalUTB/Universal 300

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

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Engine Power

▲ LT280D higher · +0.5 hp (+2%)
LT280D28 hp
30027.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

LT280D is in the 53rd percentile; 300 is in the 51st · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 300 higher · +3.7 ci (+4%)
LT280D91.5 ci
30095.2 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

LT280D is in the 52nd percentile; 300 is in the 55th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ LT280D higher · +2 (+100%)
LT280D4
3002
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

LT280D is in the 90th percentile; 300 is in the 11th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ LT280D higher · +3 (+33%)
LT280D12
3009
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

LT280D is in the 73rd percentile; 300 is in the 50th · 616 models

LT280D (A)300 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
ManufacturerLSUTB/Universal
ModelLT280D300
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiUTB/Universal
ModelS4LNot recorded
Power Output28hp27.5hpLT280D+0.5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,400RPMLT280D+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders42LT280D+2 · +100%
Displacement91.5ci95.2ci300+3.7 ci · +4%
Bore3.1in3.7in300+0.6 in · +19%
Stroke3.1in4.3in300+1.2 in · +39%

Transmission

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
TypeManualConstant mesh

Dimensions & Weight

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
Length130in110inLT280D+20 in · +18%
Width52inNot recorded
Height87.5in58.7inLT280D+28.8 in · +49%
Operating Weight3,417lb3,508lb300+91 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
TypeNot recordedRear PTO
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm

Tires

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
Rear Tire Size12.4-24Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded
Drive Type4WD2WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Electrical

SpecLS LT280DUTB/Universal 300Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 53rd percentile (28 hp)B · 51st percentile (27.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 52nd percentile (91.5 ci)B · 55th percentile (95.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 90th percentile (4)B · 11th percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 73rd percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 64th percentile (3,417 lb)B · 66th percentile (3,508 lb)
A · LT280DB · 300Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageLS LT280DFull spec pageUTB/Universal 300