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LS MT458
The LS MT458 is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by LS, with a displacement of 152.8 ci. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing 58 hp at 2500 rpm, which is above average for its class. The tractor's compact size, measuring 138.6 inches long and 70 inches wide, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. This 4WD tractor comes with a mechanical shuttle transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears for a total of 32 gears. This wide range of speeds allows for precise control in different working conditions. The MT458 is equipped with power steering for easy handling and a Category II rear hitch for attaching various implements. Farmers can choose between a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) or a cab version, depending on their comfort and safety preferences. With its electric starter and average engine displacement, this LS tractor is a reliable workhorse for small to medium-sized farms.
ManufacturerLSPower58 hpEngine4-cylTransMechanical shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 58hp
- Transmission
- Mechanical shuttle
At a glance
How the MT458 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
58 hp · 52nd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The MT458 ranks at the 52nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS MT458
The LS MT458 is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by LS, with a displacement of 152.8 ci. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing 58 hp at 2500 rpm, which is above average for its class. The tractor's compact size, measuring 138.6 inches long and 70 inches wide, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. This 4WD tractor comes with a mechanical shuttle transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears for a total of 32 gears. This wide range of speeds allows for precise control in different working conditions. The MT458 is equipped with power steering for easy handling and a Category II rear hitch for attaching various implements. Farmers can choose between a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) or a cab version, depending on their comfort and safety preferences. With its electric starter and average engine displacement, this LS tractor is a reliable workhorse for small to medium-sized farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | MT458 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Engine
| Make | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | L4C25-T |
| Power | 58hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 152.8ci |
| Bore | 3.46in |
| Stroke | 4.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS/Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 138.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70in |
Head to head
MT458 vs. Utility median
How the LS MT458 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 58 hp | 55 hp | +5% | 52nd |
| Engine Displacement | 153 ci | 183 ci | -17% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Length | 139 in | 137 in | +1% | 53rd |
| Width | 70 in | 66 in | +6% | 61st |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 406 | 58 hp | 7,056 lb | — | Compare → |
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| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 400A | 57 hp | 6,600 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the LS MT458?
The LS MT458 has an engine power output of 58 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 152.8 ci.
What type of transmission does the LS MT458 have?
The LS MT458 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the LS MT458 need?
Regular maintenance for the LS MT458 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.