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 |
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| Hydro PTO (claimed) | 26.2 hp / 19.5 kW |
| Shuttle PTO (claimed) | 28.5 hp / 21.3 kW |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Yanmar 3TNV88C |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 10.6 gal / 40.1 L |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.46x3.54 inches / 88 x 90 mm |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Displacement | 100.2 ci / 1.6 L |
| Cab Fuel tank | 11.4 gal / 43.1 L |
| Power (gross) | 31.7 hp / 23.6 kW |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| ROPS Fuel tank | -unknown- |
Weight
| Cab hydro | 3677 lbs / 1667 kg |
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| ROPS hydro | 3210 lbs / 1456 kg |
| ROPS shuttle | 3166 lbs / 1436 kg |
Variants
| MT232E | Economy ROPS shuttle |
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| MT232H | Deluxe ROPS hydrostatic |
| MT232HC | deluxe cab hydrostatic |
| MT232HE | Economy ROPS hydrostatic |
| MT232HEC | Economy cab hydrostatic |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 12 |
| Battery volts | 1 |
| Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Steering flow | 5 gpm / 18.9 lpm |
| Hydro Pump flow | 6.7 gpm / 25.4 lpm |
| Hydro Total flow | 11.7 gpm / 44.3 lpm |
| Shuttle Pump flow | 7.4 gpm / 28.0 lpm |
| Shuttle Total flow | 12.4 gpm / 46.9 lpm |
Mechanical
| Features | Four-wheel drive, Power steering, Wet disc brakes, Two-post folding ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
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Production
| Manufacturer | LS |
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Attachments
| Overview | Front-end loader, Backhoe |
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| 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
| Options | 12-speed synchro shuttle, hydrostatic |
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| Hydrostatic Type | hydrostatic |
| Hydrostatic Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| Synchro shuttle Type | synchro shuttle |
| Synchro shuttle Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position control |
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| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1433 lbs / 650 kg |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 66 inches / 167 cm |
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| Length | 125 inches / 317 cm |
| Weight | 3166 to 3677 pounds |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
| Wheelbase | 69 inches / 175 cm |
| Front tire | 7-14 |
| Height (cab) | 90 inches / 228 cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 95 inches / 241 cm |
| Lawn/turf rear | 41x14.00-20 |
| Industrial rear | 43x16.00-20 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.50-14 |
| Industrial front | 27x8.50-15 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
