LS XR4040H
The LS XR4040H is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in different conditions. The tractor uses a smooth hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in three ranges, allowing operators to find the perfect speed for any job. Under the hood, the XR4040H has a Shibaura N844L-F diesel engine. This 4-cylinder engine is liquid-cooled and has an average displacement of 135.2 ci. It produces 40 hp at 2600 rpm, which is suitable for many farm tasks. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 129.4 inches long, 62.4 inches wide, and 96.3 inches tall. It weighs 3870 lb, making it sturdy yet not too heavy. The XR4040H comes with a rear Type I hitch, falling into Category 3, and has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 40hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,870 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the XR4040H compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The XR4040H ranks at the 33rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS XR4040H
The LS XR4040H is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in different conditions. The tractor uses a smooth hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in three ranges, allowing operators to find the perfect speed for any job. Under the hood, the XR4040H has a Shibaura N844L-F diesel engine. This 4-cylinder engine is liquid-cooled and has an average displacement of 135.2 ci. It produces 40 hp at 2600 rpm, which is suitable for many farm tasks. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 129.4 inches long, 62.4 inches wide, and 96.3 inches tall. It weighs 3870 lb, making it sturdy yet not too heavy. The XR4040H comes with a rear Type I hitch, falling into Category 3, and has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | XR4040H |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,870lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | N844L-F |
| Power | 40hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 129.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 62.4in |
| Height | 96.3in |
| Operating weight | 3,870lb |
Head to head
XR4040H vs. Utility median
How the LS XR4040H compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 40 hp | 55 hp | -27% | 33rd |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,870 lb | 5,303 lb | -27% | 35th |
| Length | 129 in | 137 in | -5% | 40th |
| Width | 62.4 in | 66 in | -5% | 42nd |
| Height | 96.3 in | 94.1 in | +2% | 56th |
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 XR4040H?
The LS XR4040H has an engine power output of 40 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 135.2 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the LS XR4040H use?
The LS XR4040H has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the LS XR4040H?
The operating weight of the LS XR4040H is approximately 3,870 lb.
What type of transmission does the LS XR4040H have?
The LS XR4040H uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What routine service does the LS XR4040H need?
Regular maintenance for the LS XR4040H 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.



