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LS i3030
The LS i3030 is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with four-wheel drive, making it capable in various terrains. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4L diesel engine, which is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. With 4 cylinders and a displacement of 91.5 ci, this engine delivers 28.5 hp at 2600 rpm, offering average power for its class. This compact tractor measures 117.6 inches long, 53.9 inches wide, and 91.2 inches high, including the ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure). It has a operating weight of 2780 lb, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. The i3030 comes with a synchro shuttle transmission, providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears for smooth operation. It also features hydrostatic power steering for easy maneuvering and a Category 3 rear hitch for attaching various implements. With its electric starter and 65.4-inch wheelbase, this LS tractor is designed for efficiency and ease of use in farming and other agricultural tasks.
ManufacturerLSPower28.5 hp(21.3 kW)Class25–40 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionSynchro shuttle
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 29hp
- Operating weight
- 2,780 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro shuttle
Category comparison
i3030 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
28.5 hp · 21st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The i3030 ranks at the 21st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS i3030
The LS i3030 is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with four-wheel drive, making it capable in various terrains. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4L diesel engine, which is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. With 4 cylinders and a displacement of 91.5 ci, this engine delivers 28.5 hp at 2600 rpm, offering average power for its class. This compact tractor measures 117.6 inches long, 53.9 inches wide, and 91.2 inches high, including the ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure). It has a operating weight of 2780 lb, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. The i3030 comes with a synchro shuttle transmission, providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears for smooth operation. It also features hydrostatic power steering for easy maneuvering and a Category 3 rear hitch for attaching various implements. With its electric starter and 65.4-inch wheelbase, this LS tractor is designed for efficiency and ease of use in farming and other agricultural tasks.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | i3030 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,780lb(1,261 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | S4L |
| Power | 28.5hp(21.25 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 91.5ci(1.5 L) |
| Bore | 3.07in(77.98 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.09in(78.49 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.6in(2,987 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.9in(1,369 mm) |
| Height | 91.2in(2,316 mm) |
| Operating weight | 2,780lb(1,261 kg) |
Closest alternatives
i3030 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the LS C3030 and the LS i3030H are closest to the LS i3030 in rated horsepower. The LS C3030 matches it on rated power and weighs 220 lb more. The LS i3030H matches it on rated power at almost the same operating weight. Of the 3 models, the i3030 has the lowest weight per horsepower at 98 lb per hp.
| Spec | LS i3030 | LS C3030 | LS i3030H |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 28.5 hp21.3 kW | 28.5 hp21.3 kW | 28.5 hp21.3 kW |
| Operating weight | 2,780 lb1,261 kg | 2,998 lb1,360 kg | 2,780 lb1,261 kg |
| Weight per hp | 98 lb/hp59 kg/kW | 105 lb/hp64 kg/kW | 98 lb/hp59 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci1.5 L | 107.3 ci1.76 L | 91.5 ci1.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Synchro shuttle | Synchro shuttle | Hydrostatic |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the i3030
PTO power
About 24 to 26 PTO hp
Estimated from the 28.5 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 28.5 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
113 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
28.5 hp is 21.3 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
i3030 vs. Utility median
LS i3030 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 28.5 hp | 55 hp | -48% | 21st |
| Engine Displacement | 91.5 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 20th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 2,780 lb | 5,303 lb | -48% | 20th |
| Length | 118 in | 137 in | -14% | 24th |
| Width | 53.9 in | 66 in | -18% | 24th |
| Height | 91.2 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 43rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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Gallery
LS i3030 photos
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the LS i3030?
Rated engine output for the LS i3030 is 28.5 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 91.5 ci.
Which transmission does the LS i3030 use?
The LS i3030 is equipped with a Synchro shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears.
What hitch category is the LS i3030?
The LS i3030 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the operating weight of the LS i3030?
The LS i3030 has an operating weight of about 2,780 lb.
How do I maintain a LS i3030?
Routine service for the LS i3030 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.