LS i36
The LS i36 is a tractor produced by Ls. It is equipped with a 107.3 ci 1.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 38 hp / 28.3 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 2923 lbs 1325 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 38 hp / 28.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
8.5 gal
32.2 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Operating Weight
2923 lbs
1325 kg
Overview
 | I SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
I Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | LS |
Compact Utility tractor | |
LS i36 Engine | |
|---|---|
Mitsubishi 1.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 8.5 gal
32.2 L |
Engine details ...  | |
LS i36 Power | |
|---|---|
Engine | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
Gear PTO (claimed) | 32.2 hp
24.0 kW |
Hydro PTO (claimed) | 30.3 hp
22.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
|---|---|
Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
|---|---|
Rear valves | 1 or 2 |
Front valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 7.1 gpm
26.9 lpm |
Total flow | 10.6 gpm
40.1 lpm |
Steering flow | 3.5 gpm
13.2 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
Rear Type | I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 1808 lbs
820 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Mid PTO | independent OptOptional |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 65.4 inches
166 cm |
Weight | 2923 lbs
1325 kg |
Front tire | 7-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
|---|---|
Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 107.3 ci / 1.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi S4L2 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 107.3 ci
1.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.622 inches
78 x 92 mm |
Emissions | Interim Tier 4 |
Power | 38 hp
28.3 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 2700 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
|---|---|
12-speed synchronized shuttle | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse synchronized shuttle
Type | synchronized shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
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Dimensions
LS i36 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7-16 |
Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 65.4 inches
166 cm |
Length | 117.6 inches
298 cm |
Width | 54.3 inches
137 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 92.6 inches
235 cm |
Weight | 2923 lbs
1325 kg |
Photos
LS i36 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Ls i36 based on its 38 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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 i36.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.3 hrs
Approximately 4.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (8.5 gal / 32.2 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 i36 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ls i36.
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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