LS MT240E

The LS MT240E is a tractor produced by Ls. It is equipped with a 114.7 ci 1.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 2881 to 2884 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.4 gal 28.0 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Operating Weight
2881 to 2884 pounds

Overview

LS MT240E tractor photo
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Production
Manufacturer
LS
Compact Utility tractor
Variants
MT240HE
hydrostatic
LS MT240E Engine
LS 1.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
7.4 gal 28.0 L
Engine details ...
LS MT240E Power
Engine (gross)
40 hp 29.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
34 hp 25.4 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Hydraulics
Valves
0 to 2
Pump flow
8.2 gpm 31.0 lpm
Total flow
13.7 gpm 51.9 lpm
Steering flow
5.5 gpm 20.8 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Control
position control
Rear lift (at ends)
1808 lbs 820 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Mid PTO
independent OptOptional
Mid PTO Type
2000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
69 inches 175 cm
Weight
2881 to 2884 pounds
Front tire
7-14
Rear tire
11.2-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
70
Charging volts
12
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 114.7 ci / 1.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
LS L3C19-T
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
114.7 ci 1.9 L
Bore/Stroke
3.465x4.055 inches 88 x 103 mm
Emissions
Tier IV
Power (gross)
40 hp 29.8 kW
Fuel system
common rail direct injection
Rated RPM
2600
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
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 MT240E Tires
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
Wheelbase
69 inches 175 cm
Length
121 inches 307 cm
Width
54 inches (R1) 137 cm
66 inches (R4) 167 cm
Height (ROPS)
88 inches 223 cm
Shuttle Weight
2881 lbs 1306 kg
Hydro Weight
2884 lbs 1308 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
LS LB1105 Backhoe
Backhoe type
LS LB1105 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 MT240e with LL3302 front-end loader.

LS MT240e with LL3302 front-end loader.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Ls MT240E based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 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 MT240E.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.6 hrs

Approximately 3.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.4 gal / 28 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.1 gal/hr (7.9 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 MT240E Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ls MT240E.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS

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