LS G3038
The LS G3038 is a tractor produced by Ls. It is equipped with a 122.2 ci 2.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 38 hp / 28.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 2610 to 2690 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 38 hp / 28.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.4 gal
28.0 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
2610 to 2690 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2011 -
G SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2011 - | |
G Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | LS |
Compact Utility tractor | |
LS G3038 Engine | |
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LS 2.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.4 gal
28.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
LS G3038 Transmission | |
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12-speed synchro shuttle | |
Transmission details ... |
LS G3038 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 32 hp
23.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 7.4 gpm
28.0 lpm |
Total flow | 11.9 gpm
45.0 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.5 gpm
17.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift | 1808 lbs
820 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches
166 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 65.9 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 2610 to 2690 pounds |
Front tire | 6-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-24 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 50 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 122.2 ci / 2.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | LS L3AL |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 122.2 ci
2.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.543x4.134 inches
90 x 105 mm |
Power (gross) | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse synchro shuttle
Type | synchro shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
LS G3038 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-16. Rear: 12.4-24 (2WD) |
Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 (4WD) | |
Lawn/turf front | 25x8.5-14 |
Lawn/turf rear | 41x14-20 |
Industrial front | 25x8.5-14 |
Industrial rear | 43x16-20 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches
166 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 65.9 inches
167 cm |
Length | 117.6 inches
298 cm |
Width | 42.6 inches
108 cm |
2WD Height (ROPS) | 91.2 inches
231 cm |
4WD Height (ROPS) | 90.2 inches
229 cm |
2WD Weight | 2610 lbs
1183 kg |
4WD Weight | 2690 lbs
1220 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
LS LB1102 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | LS LB1102 Backhoe |
Digging depth | 76.3 inches
193 cm |
Reach from pivot | 113.1 inches
287 cm |
Loading height | 63.6 inches
161 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 2817 lbs
1277 kg |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Ls G3038 based on its 38 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ls G3038.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.7 hrs
Approximately 3.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.4 gal / 28 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2 gal/hr (7.5 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Ls G3038 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ls G3038.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)38 hp
Kilowatts (kW)28.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)38.5 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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