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LS U5030
The LS U5030 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in tough conditions. The tractor uses a synchro shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the U5030 has a Mitsubishi S4S diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 55 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size and power are good for most farm jobs. The tractor weighs 4600 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It's big enough to handle serious work but won't damage your fields. The U5030 also has a category II hitch, which lets it use many different attachments.
ManufacturerLSPower55 hpEngine4-cylTransSynchro shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,600 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro shuttle
At a glance
How the U5030 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
55 hp · 50th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The U5030 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS U5030
The LS U5030 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in tough conditions. The tractor uses a synchro shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the U5030 has a Mitsubishi S4S diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 55 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size and power are good for most farm jobs. The tractor weighs 4600 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It's big enough to handle serious work but won't damage your fields. The U5030 also has a category II hitch, which lets it use many different attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | U5030 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,600lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | S4S |
| Power | 55hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 203.3ci |
| Bore | 3.7in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 135.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 66.9in |
| Height | 102.3in |
| Operating weight | 4,600lb |
Head to head
U5030 vs. Utility median
How the LS U5030 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55 hp | 55 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 203 ci | 183 ci | +11% | 56th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,600 lb | 5,303 lb | -13% | 44th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 48th |
| Width | 66.9 in | 66 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 71st |
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 powerful is the LS U5030?
The LS U5030 has an engine power output of 55 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 203.3 ci.
What hitch category is the LS U5030?
The LS U5030 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the working weight of the LS U5030?
The operating weight of the LS U5030 is approximately 4,600 lb.
What type of transmission does the LS U5030 have?
The LS U5030 uses a Synchro shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the LS U5030 need?
Regular maintenance for the LS U5030 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.