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LS MT232E

The LS MT232E is a 31.7 hp economy ROPS shuttle tractor from the MT2E Series introduced in 2024. It features a Yanmar 1.6L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with direct injection, producing 31.7 hp gross power. Transmission options include a 12-speed synchro shuttle and hydrostatic with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor offers four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS with an optional air-conditioned cab. It has a fuel tank capacity of 10.6 gallons (40.1 L) for ROPS models and 11.4 gallons (43.1 L) for cab models. Hydraulics are open center with various pump flows depending on transmission type. The rear hitch is category I with position control and a lift capacity of 1433 lbs (650 kg). The rear PTO is independent with a 540 rpm shaft. Dimensions include a 69 inch (175 cm) wheelbase, 125 inch (317 cm) length, 66 inch (167 cm) width, and heights of 95 inches (241 cm) for ROPS and 90 inches (228 cm) for cab. Weight ranges from 3166 to 3677 lbs depending on configuration. Tires vary from ag to lawn/turf and industrial types. Attachments include the LL3003 front-end loader and LS LB3002 backhoe with detailed specifications. Electrical system features a 12 volt starter and 55 amp alternator.
Power31 hp
Founded2024 -
ModelMT232E

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for LS MT232E

Power
Engine (gross)31.7 hp / 23.6 kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)26.2 hp / 19.5 kW
Shuttle PTO (claimed)28.5 hp / 21.3 kW
Engine
Typediesel
ModelYanmar 3TNV88C
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Fuel tank10.6 gal / 40.1 L
Rated RPM2600
Bore/Stroke3.46x3.54 inches / 88 x 90 mm
Fuel systemdirect injection
Displacement100.2 ci / 1.6 L
Cab Fuel tank11.4 gal / 43.1 L
Power (gross)31.7 hp / 23.6 kW
Starter volts12
ROPS Fuel tank-unknown-
Weight
Cab hydro3677 lbs / 1667 kg
ROPS hydro3210 lbs / 1456 kg
ROPS shuttle3166 lbs / 1436 kg
Variants
MT232EEconomy ROPS shuttle
MT232HDeluxe ROPS hydrostatic
MT232HCdeluxe cab hydrostatic
MT232HEEconomy ROPS hydrostatic
MT232HECEconomy cab hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries12
Battery volts1
Charging amps55
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Steering flow5 gpm / 18.9 lpm
Hydro Pump flow6.7 gpm / 25.4 lpm
Hydro Total flow11.7 gpm / 44.3 lpm
Shuttle Pump flow7.4 gpm / 28.0 lpm
Shuttle Total flow12.4 gpm / 46.9 lpm
Mechanical
FeaturesFour-wheel drive, Power steering, Wet disc brakes, Two-post folding ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning.
Production
ManufacturerLS
Attachments
OverviewFront-end loader, Backhoe
LL3003 Loader
Dump angle48°
Bucket width66 inches / 167 cm
Reach (dumped)14.4 inches / 36 cm
Rollback angle42.5°
Height (at pin)94.3 inches / 239 cm
Breakout (at pin)3723 lbs / 1688 kg
Clearance (dumped)67 inches / 170 cm
Lift (1.5m at pin)2506 lbs / 1136 kg
Lift (full at pin)2063 lbs / 935 kg
Weight (without bucket)741 lbs / 336 kg
LS LB3002 Backhoe
Swing Arc160°
Backhoe typeLS LB3002 Backhoe
Bucket force3663 lbs / 1661 kg
Digging depth97.2 inches / 246 cm
Loading height76.2 inches / 193 cm
Bucket Rotation180°
Reach from pivot127.2 inches / 323 cm
Transport height81.8 inches / 207 cm
Transmission
Options12-speed synchro shuttle, hydrostatic
Hydrostatic Typehydrostatic
Hydrostatic Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Synchro shuttle Typesynchro shuttle
Synchro shuttle Gears12 forward and reverse
Tractor hitch
Controlposition control
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at ends)1433 lbs / 650 kg
Dimensions & Tires
Width66 inches / 167 cm
Length125 inches / 317 cm
Weight3166 to 3677 pounds
Rear tire11.2-24
Wheelbase69 inches / 175 cm
Front tire7-14
Height (cab)90 inches / 228 cm
Height (ROPS)95 inches / 241 cm
Lawn/turf rear41x14.00-20
Industrial rear43x16.00-20
Lawn/turf front25x8.50-14
Industrial front27x8.50-15
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)