LS R60
The LS R60 is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in different conditions. The tractor has a 32-forward and 16-reverse gear transmission, giving drivers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the R60 has a turbocharged diesel engine made by LS. This 4-cylinder engine has average displacement and power for its class, with 56 horsepower at 2600 RPM. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 125.7 inches long, 55.9 inches wide, and 95.1 inches tall. It weighs 3,660 pounds, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. The R60 comes with agricultural tires, a three-point hitch, and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. These features make it a good choice for farmers who need a reliable, mid-sized tractor for everyday use.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 56hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,660 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized shuttle
At a glance
How the R60 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The R60 ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS R60
The LS R60 is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in different conditions. The tractor has a 32-forward and 16-reverse gear transmission, giving drivers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the R60 has a turbocharged diesel engine made by LS. This 4-cylinder engine has average displacement and power for its class, with 56 horsepower at 2600 RPM. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 125.7 inches long, 55.9 inches wide, and 95.1 inches tall. It weighs 3,660 pounds, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. The R60 comes with agricultural tires, a three-point hitch, and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. These features make it a good choice for farmers who need a reliable, mid-sized tractor for everyday use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | R60 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,660lb |
Engine
| Make | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | S4QLT |
| Power | 56hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 152.9ci |
| Bore | 3.46in |
| Stroke | 4.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 32 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 125.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 55.9in |
| Height | 95.1in |
| Operating weight | 3,660lb |
Head to head
R60 vs. Utility median
How the LS R60 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 56 hp | 55 hp | +2% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 153 ci | 183 ci | -16% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 12 | +167% | 97th |
| Operating Weight | 3,660 lb | 5,303 lb | -31% | 31st |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -8% | 35th |
| Width | 55.9 in | 66 in | -15% | 29th |
| Height | 95.1 in | 94.1 in | +1% | 52nd |
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).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the LS R60 have?
The LS R60 produces 56 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 152.9 ci.
How much does the LS R60 weigh?
The LS R60 weighs about 3,660 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the LS R60?
Transmission on the LS R60 is Synchronized shuttle, with 32 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the LS R60 use?
The LS R60 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the LS R60 require?
Like any tractor, the LS R60 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



