Tractor reference
LS Tractor MT242HE
Specifications, maintenance, parts and compatibility reference.
Reference set: United States · ROPS; HST; 3 ranges · Current Current LS Tractor USA New MT2E model-specific specification record.
Machine Configuration
Operator stationROPS
Engine
Engine manufacturerYanmar
Engine type4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, naturally aspirated CRDI diesel
Cylinders4
Gross engine power42.5 hp
Engine displacement2.2 L
Rated engine speed2600 rpm
Transmission
Standard transmissionHST; 3 ranges
PTO
PTO power34.8 hp
PTO typeIndependent
PTO configurationStandard 540 rpm
Hydraulics
Hydraulic pump rated output6.7 gpm
Steering pump capacity5 gpm
Total hydraulic flow11.7 gpm
3-point hitchCategory I
3-point hitch lift capacity1808 lb
Dimensions & Weight
Overall width66 in
Overall height95 in
Overall length125 in
Standard 4WD wheelbase74 in
Base weight3294 lb
Capacities
Fuel tank capacity10.6 US gal (40.1 L)
Electrical
Alternator12 V / 55 A
Documented attachment fitment
Attachment fitment is stored separately from the specification/parts version selector. Multiple cited records for the same attachment are grouped below rather than shown as duplicate attachments. A listed attachment may still require a specific axle, driveline, transmission or tractor configuration.
Front loaderLS Tractor LL3003Fitment note: Current LS Tractor USA central loader catalog and the individual current New MT2E model attachment sections confirm LL3003 across MT232E/HE/HEC and MT242E/HE/HEC.Front loader details: Current LS Tractor USA front loader; 66 in bucket; 3,723 lb breakout force at pivot pin; 67 in clearance with attachment dumped; 14.4 in reach at maximum height; 48° maximum dump angle; 42.5° maximum rollback angle; 4.8 in digging depth; 51.2 in carry height; approximately 741 lb without bucket.Fitment source: LS Tractor USA current New MT2E front-loader specifications and fitment →
2,506 lb lift capacity at pivot pin / 1.5 m heightLift height: 94.3 in maximum lift height
Sources
LS Tractor · official sourceLS Tractor MT242HE current US specifications
LS Tractor · official sourceLS Tractor USA current New MT2E front-loader specifications and fitment