LS MT225E
The LS MT225E is a tractor produced by Ls. It is equipped with a 80.4 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 24.6 hp / 18.3 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 2434 to 2469 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 24.6 hp / 18.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.4 gal
28.0 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Operating Weight
2434 to 2469 pounds
Overview
 | 2019 - 2023
MT2E SeriesCompact Utility tractor
MT2E Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | LS |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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MT225HE | hydrostatic |
LS MT225E Engine | |
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Mitsubishi 1.3L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.4 gal
28.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
LS MT225E Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 24.6 hp
18.3 kW |
Shuttle PTO (claimed) | 19.2 hp
14.3 kW |
Hydro PTO (claimed) | 17.2 hp
12.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 0 to 2 |
Pump flow | 7.9 gpm
29.9 lpm |
Total flow | 12.5 gpm
47.3 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.6 gpm
17.4 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 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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Wheelbase | 66 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 2434 to 2469 pounds |
Front tire | 7-14 |
Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 50 |
Charging volts | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 80.4 ci / 1.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi S3L2 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 80.4 ci
1.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.622 inches
78 x 92 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Power (gross) | 24.6 hp
18.3 kW |
Fuel system | indirect injection |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed synchro shuttle | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse synchro shuttle
Type | synchro shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Dimensions
LS MT225E Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 |
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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Wheelbase | 66 inches
167 cm |
Length | 118 inches
299 cm |
Width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 88 inches
223 cm |
Shuttle Weight | 2434 lbs
1104 kg |
Hydro Weight | 2469 lbs
1119 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
LS LB1106 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | LS LB1106 Backhoe |
Transport height | 77.2 inches
196 cm |
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
LS MT225E compact utility tractor, right side.
LS MT225E compact utility tractor.
LS MT225E operator station and controls.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Ls MT225E based on its 24.6 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
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. |
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 MT225E.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.8 hrs
Approximately 5.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.4 gal / 28 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.3 gal/hr (4.8 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 MT225E Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ls MT225E.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)24.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24.9 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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