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LS XU5055
The LS XU5055 is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder Shibarua diesel engine that produces 55 hp at 2600 rpm. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing reliable performance in different conditions. The tractor's power output is above average compared to similar models. Built with a 4x4 MFWD chassis, the XU5055 offers excellent traction and stability. It has a 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission with an equal number of forward and reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. The tractor's hydrostatic power steering makes it easy to maneuver. With its three-point hitch and rear PTO, this tractor can handle a wide range of implements. The XU5055 has an open operator station with ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. Its compact size, measuring 141.5 inches long and 67 inches wide, makes it suitable for working in tight spaces.
ManufacturerLSPower55 hpEngine4-cylTrans16-speed synchro shuttle
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 55hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,674 lb
- Transmission
- 16-speed synchro shuttle
At a glance
How the XU5055 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 XU5055 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the LS XU5055
The LS XU5055 is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a powerful 4-cylinder Shibarua diesel engine that produces 55 hp at 2600 rpm. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, providing reliable performance in different conditions. The tractor's power output is above average compared to similar models. Built with a 4x4 MFWD chassis, the XU5055 offers excellent traction and stability. It has a 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission with an equal number of forward and reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. The tractor's hydrostatic power steering makes it easy to maneuver. With its three-point hitch and rear PTO, this tractor can handle a wide range of implements. The XU5055 has an open operator station with ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. Its compact size, measuring 141.5 inches long and 67 inches wide, makes it suitable for working in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | LS |
|---|---|
| Model | XU5055 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,674lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibarua |
|---|---|
| Model | N4LDI-TA |
| Power | 55hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | 16-speed synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 141.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67in |
| Height | 102.9in |
| Operating weight | 4,674lb |
Head to head
XU5055 vs. Utility median
How the LS XU5055 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 55 hp | 55 hp | at median | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,674 lb | 5,303 lb | -12% | 45th |
| Length | 142 in | 137 in | +4% | 57th |
| Width | 67 in | 66 in | +2% | 53rd |
| Height | 103 in | 94.1 in | +9% | 72nd |
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 XU5055?
The LS XU5055 has an engine power output of 55 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 135.2 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the LS XU5055 use?
The LS XU5055 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the LS XU5055?
The operating weight of the LS XU5055 is approximately 4,674 lb.
What type of transmission does the LS XU5055 have?
The LS XU5055 uses a 16-speed synchro shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the LS XU5055 need?
Regular maintenance for the LS XU5055 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.