The LS KR45 is a compact utility tractor from the KR Series by LS. It features a 2.5L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 43 hp (32.1 kW) with a 12.4 gal (46.9 L) fuel tank. The tractor offers 32-speed synchronized and power shuttle transmissions with 32 forward and 16 reverse gears. It includes four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and ROPS for safety. Hydraulics include 3 rear valves with a pump flow of 7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm) and total flow of 11.7 gpm (44.3 lpm). The rear hitch is category I with position and draft control and a lift capacity of 2756 lbs (1250 kg). The PTO is independent with 540/750/1000 rpm options. Dimensions include a 69.2 inch (175 cm) wheelbase, 125.7 inch (319 cm) length, 62.2 inch (157 cm) width, and 94.9 inch (241 cm) height with ROPS. The tractor weighs 3638 lbs (1650 kg) and rides on 9.5-16 front and 12.4-24 rear tires.