LS XU5055

The LS XU5055 is a tractor produced by Ls. It is equipped with a 135.2 ci 2.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 55 hp / 41.0 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 4674 lbs (2WD) 2120 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 55 hp / 41.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
15.8 gal 59.8 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
4674 lbs (2WD) 2120 kg

Overview

LS XU5055 tractor photo
2013 - 2016 XU SeriesUtility tractor XU Series Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
LS
Utility tractor
LS XU5055 Engine
Shibarua 2.2L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
15.8 gal 59.8 L
5.3 gal (aux. tank) 20.1 L
Engine details ...
LS XU5055 Transmission
16-speed synchro shuttle
Transmission details ...
LS XU5055 Power
Engine (gross)
55 hp 41.0 kW
PTO (claimed)
46.5 hp 34.7 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Steering
hydrostatic power
Wet disc brakes
Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
Pump flow
10.5 gpm 39.7 lpm
Total flow
15.8 gpm 59.8 lpm
Steering flow
5.3 gpm 20.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift
4079 lbs 1850 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
80.3 inches 203 cm
Weight
4674 to 5121 pounds
Front tire
9.5-20
Rear tire
16.9-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
55
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 135.2 ci / 2.2 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Shibarua N4LDI-TA
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
135.2 ci 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke
3.307x3.937 inches 84 x 100 mm
Emissions
Tier 4
Emission control
exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR)
Power (gross)
55 hp 41.0 kW
Fuel system
common rail direct injection
Rated RPM
2600
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse synchro shuttle

Type
synchro shuttle
Gears
16 forward and reverse

Dimensions

LS XU5055 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 16.9-24
Lawn/turf front
36x13.5-15
Lawn/turf rear
16.9-24
Industrial front
10.5/80-18
Industrial rear
19.5L-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
80.3 inches 203 cm
Length
141.5 inches 359 cm
Width
67 inches 170 cm
Height (ROPS)
102.9 inches 261 cm
Height (cab)
100.7 inches 255 cm
Weight
4674 lbs (2WD) 2120 kg
5121 lbs (Cab) 2322 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
LS LB3101 Backhoe
Backhoe type
LS LB3101 Backhoe
Digging depth
94.4 inches 239 cm
Reach from pivot
136.1 inches 345 cm
Loading height
80.3 inches 203 cm
Bucket Rotation
180°
Swing Arc
180°
Bucket force
3748 lbs 1700 kg

Photos

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Ls XU5055 based on its 55 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)Heavy DutySuitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
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 XU5055.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs

Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15.8 gal / 59.8 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.9 gal/hr (10.8 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 XU5055 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ls XU5055.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)55 hp
Kilowatts (kW)41 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)55.8 PS

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