LS MT342

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The LS MT342 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This tractor has a 4x4 MFWD chassis, which means it can handle tough jobs in various conditions. It's powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine that produces 42 horsepower, which is average for its class. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, helping it run smoothly and efficiently.

One of the MT342's standout features is its transmission. It has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is compact, measuring 133 inches long, 62.5 inches wide, and 95 inches tall. It weighs 3,869 pounds, making it sturdy but not too heavy. The MT342 comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which lets farmers attach various tools. It also has an open center hydraulic system and power steering, making it easier to use and control.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 42 hp (31.3 kW)

Transmission: Synchro shuttle

Drive Type: MFWD / 4WD

Operating Weight: 3869 lb (1755 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

LS MT342 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the LS MT342 is Average. It is greater than 40% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the LS MT342 is Average. It is greater than 39% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the LS MT342 is Average. It is greater than 31% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the LS MT342 is Above Average. It is greater than 77% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
LS
Model
L3C19-T10
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement
115 ci (1.9 L)
Bore
3.46 in (88.0 mm)
Stroke
4.05 in (103.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
42 hp (31.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Synchro shuttle
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
16

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
MFWD / 4WD
Steering Type
Power