LS U 60 Turbo tractor has 4 cylinder turbo charged liquid cooled engine with indirect fuel injection system which produces 56 hp at 2600 engine rated RPM. Tractor has fully synchromesh transmission with 32 speeds. Tractor has category II 1850 kg weight lifting capacity with 3 point linkage system. Tractor has 80 liters fuel tank capacity. “LS stands for Leading Solution“.
Before knowing about tractor’s technical specifications first let us take a look at company’s history, here is a brief view about company history:
- LS (Leading Solution) tractor company is a South Korean company and it was started in year 1977 and at that time it was a part of Hyundai car company.
- In year 1977 LS company had an agreement with Fiat tractor company and LS tractor were totally based on Fiat tractor.
- In year 1983 LS company was by Goldstar company (later in year 1995 Goldstar company was renamed as LG company).
- In year 1984 LS company had again an agreement with Mitsubishi tractor company to share technology of tractor.
- In year 2005 LS tractor company separated from LG group and started its business on its own.
- In South Korea New Holland (FIAT) tractors are sold under LS brand name.
- In Europe LS tractors are sold under Claas brand name.
- In North America LS tractors are sold under these brand names:
- CASE IH.
- TAFE.
- Montana.
- Mahindra.
- Farmtrac.
- New Holland.
- Landini etc.
- In year 2022 LS tractor company is doing business in more than 40 countries.
- LS tractor company had manufactured tractors from 23 horse power to 100 horse power tractor up to year 2024.
- LS tractor company had manufactured about 110 different type tractor models up to year 2024.
- LS tractor company had manufactured 24 different types of tractor models for New Holland tractor company from 55 HP to 155 HP up to year 2024.
Unfortunately there full technical details are not available but here are some of them:
Engine of LS U 60 Turbo:
Specifications | Data |
1. Model | LS S4QLT |
2. Emission norm | EC Stage IIIA |
3. Type | 4 stroke Indirect Injection Turbo charged Water cooled Diesel engine |
4. Bore*Stroke | 88 mm * 103 mm |
5. HP | 56 HP |
6. Engine rated RPM | 2600 |
7. Displacement | 2505 CC |
8. Fuel tank capacity | 60 liters and 80 liters |
9. Maximum engine RPM in tachometer | 3000 |
10. Fuel injection pump | Rotary type |
The LS U 60 turbo tractor is propelled by the formidable LS S4QLT engine, engineered to deliver outstanding performance and efficiency. Meeting EC Stage IIIA emission norms, this diesel powerhouse operates on a 4-stroke cycle with indirect injection, turbocharging, and water cooling technologies. With a bore of 88 mm and a stroke of 103 mm, it boasts a displacement of 2505 CC, generating a robust 56 horsepower at an engine-rated RPM of 2600. Equipped with a rotary-type fuel injection pump, it ensures precise fuel delivery for optimal combustion efficiency. The engine’s maximum RPM on the tachometer reaches 3000, offering ample power reserves for demanding tasks. With fuel tank options of 60 and 80 liters, this engine ensures prolonged operation without frequent refueling, making it a reliable choice for agricultural and industrial applications.
Transmission of LS U 60 Turbo
Specifications | Data |
1. Clutch type | Dual clutch |
2. Transmission type | Synchromesh with shuttle shift |
3. Number of gears | 16 forwards + 16 reverse 32 forwards + 16 reverse in creeper variant |
4. Speeds in simple transmission | 1.2 to 29.3 kmph (only for forward) |
5. Speeds in creeper transmission | 0.20 to 29.3 kmph (only for forward) |
The transmission system of the LS U 60 turbo tractor is engineered for versatility and efficiency, ensuring seamless operation across various agricultural tasks. Equipped with a dual clutch mechanism, it offers smooth engagement and disengagement for enhanced control. The synchromesh transmission with shuttle shift functionality enables effortless gear changes, optimizing productivity in the field. With an impressive range of 16 forward gears and 16 reverse gears, or 32 forwards and 16 reverse in the creeper variant, this tractor caters to a wide spectrum of speed and torque requirements. In the simple transmission mode, speeds range from 1.2 to 29.3 kmph forward, while the creeper transmission extends the lower limit to 0.20 kmph, providing precise control for intricate operations. Whether it’s plowing, tilling, or hauling, the LS U 60 turbo tractor’s transmission system ensures efficiency and ease of use, empowering farmers to accomplish their tasks with confidence.
PTO system:
Specifications | Data |
1. PTO HP | 49.3 hp |
2. Type | Independent / Ground Speed PTO |
3. PTO RPM options | 540/750/1000 RPM at engine rated RPM |
Hydraulics
Specifications | Data |
1. Control system | Position and draft |
2. Pump flow | 34.4 liters per minute |
3. Power steering pump flow | 17.8 liters per minute |
4. Remote ports | 4 in front and 4 in rear |
5. Weight lifting capacity | 1850 kg with 3 point linkage (CAT II) |
The hydraulic system of the LS U 60 turbo tractor is designed to deliver precise control and robust performance for a variety of agricultural tasks. Featuring a sophisticated position and draft control system, it ensures accuracy and responsiveness in managing implements. With a pump flow rate of 34.4 liters per minute, this hydraulic system provides ample power to operate various attachments efficiently. Additionally, the power steering pump offers a flow rate of 17.8 liters per minute, enhancing maneuverability and reducing operator fatigue during long working hours. Equipped with four remote ports both in the front and rear, the tractor offers flexibility in connecting auxiliary implements, further expanding its functionality. With a weight lifting capacity of 1850 kg using the three-point linkage system (CAT II), the LS U 60 turbo tractor’s hydraulic system demonstrates its capability to handle heavy loads with ease, making it a dependable choice for farmers seeking reliability and productivity in their operations.
Tires
Specifications | Data |
1. Front tire size | 11.2 – 20 |
2. Rear tire size | 14.9 – 28 |
Overall dimensions
Specifications | Data |
1. Overall length up to bumper link | 3434 mm |
2. Overall height up to top of ROPS | 2598 mm in simple transmission variant 2426 mm in creeper transmission variant |
3. Overall width | 1669 mm |
4. Wheel base | 2047 mm |
5. Total weight of tractor | 1945 kg in simple transmission 2200 kg in creeper transmission ‘ |
Here are some more common features of tractor:
- Dry type air cleaner.
- Preheat starting aid.
- 4 front outlet valves with joystick
- Comfortable adjusting seat with seat belt.
- Telescopic stabilizer and drawbar.
- Full flat deck.
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From which country LS tractor company belong?
LS tractor company belongs to South Korea and company was started in year 1977 and purchased by LG group and in year 2005 separated from LG group.
What is the HP range of LS tractors?
Company had produced tractors from 23 hp category to 100 hp category while for New Holland tractor company, LS had manufactured tractors from 55 hp to 155 hp category.
What is the special thing about LS U 60 turbo tractor?
LS U 60 turbo tractor is fully feature loaded tractor with flat platform, shift gears, suspended pedals, indirect injection with turbo charger and many more.