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LS MT342

The LS MT342 is a compact utility tractor from the MT3 Series produced by LS since 2019. It features a 42 hp turbocharged 3-cylinder diesel engine with liquid cooling and Tier IV emissions. The tractor offers two transmission options: a 16-speed synchro shuttle and a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It includes four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS with an optional cab. The MT342 supports front-end loader and backhoe attachments, with detailed specifications for the LL4106 loader and LS LB2105 backhoe. It has a wheelbase of 73.2 inches, weighs between 3869 and 4446 pounds depending on configuration, and uses standard agricultural tires 9.5-16 front and 13.6-24 rear.
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Power42 hp
Founded2019 -
ModelMT342

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for LS MT342

Power

Engine (gross):42 hp (31.3 kW)
Hydro PTO (claimed):35.7 hp (26.6 kW)
Shuttle PTO (claimed):33.6 hp (25.1 kW)

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:41x14-20
Industrial rear:17.5L-24
Lawn/turf front:28x8.5-15
Industrial front:12-16.5
Standard tires (ag):Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:LS L3C19-T10
Torque:119.5 lb-ft (162.0 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Emissions:Tier IV
Fuel tank:7.4 gal (28.0 L)
Rated RPM:2600
Torque RPM:1600
Bore/Stroke:3.465x4.055 inches (88 x 103 mm)
Compression:17:1
Fuel system:common rail direct injection
Displacement:114.7 ci (1.9 L)
Power (gross):42 hp (31.3 kW)
Starter volts:12

Weight

ROPS cab:4380 lbs (1986 kg)
Cab hydro:4446 lbs (2016 kg)
ROPS gear:3869 lbs (1754 kg)
ROPS hydro:3935 lbs (1784 kg)

Dimensions

Width:62.5 inches (158 cm)
Length:133 inches (337 cm)
Wheelbase:73.2 inches (185 cm)
Height (cab):90 inches (228 cm)
Height (ROPS):95 inches (241 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:70
Charging volts:12
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2
Pressure:2466 psi (170.0 bar)
Pump flow:8.2 gpm (31.0 lpm)
Steering press.:2062 psi (142.2 bar)
Hydro Steering flow:5.5 gpm (20.8 lpm)
Cab hydro Total flow:15 gpm (56.8 lpm)
ROPS hydro Total flow:14.3 gpm (54.1 lpm)
Shuttle Steering flow:4.1 gpm (15.5 lpm)
ROPS shuttle Total flow:12.3 gpm (46.6 lpm)

Mechanical

Features:Four-wheel drive, Power steering, Wet disc brakes, Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional.

Production

Series:MT3 Series
Category:Compact Utility tractor
Manufacturer:LS
Years produced:2019 -

Attachments

Loader

Model:LL4106 Loader
Weight:780 lbs (353 kg) Weight without bucket
Rollback:41°
Dump angle:52°
Bucket width:72 inches (182 cm)
Reach (dumped):16.7 inches (42 cm)
Height (at pin):94.4 inches (239 cm)
Breakout (at pin):4063 lbs (1842 kg)
Breakout (bucket):2660 lbs (1206 kg)
Clearance (level):83 inches (210 cm)
Clearance (dumped):64.4 inches (163 cm)
Lift (full at pin):2680 lbs (1215 kg)

Backhoe

Model:LS LB2105 Backhoe
Swing Arc:180°
Bucket force:2679 lbs (1215 kg)
Digging depth:89.7 inches (227 cm)
Loading height:72.4 inches (183 cm)
Bucket Rotation:180°
Reach from pivot:125.2 inches (318 cm)
Transport height:83.5 inches (212 cm)
Overview:Front-end loader, Backhoe

Transmission

Options:16-speed synchro shuttle, hydrostatic
Hydrostatic Type:hydrostatic
Hydrostatic Gears:infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Synchro shuttle Type:synchro shuttle
Synchro shuttle Gears:16 forward and reverse

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at ends):2755 lbs (1249 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):2469 lbs (1119 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:independent Optional
Rear PTO:independent
Mid PTO Type:2000
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)
Engine RPM (Mid PTO):2000@2562
Engine RPM (Rear PTO):540@2409