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LS C3030 vs LS Rio R28

Verdict: LS C3030 vs LS Rio R28

The LS C3030 and the LS Rio R28 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. LS C3030 leads on rated power with 29 hp against 28 hp. LS Rio R28 is the lighter machine (1,200 kg vs 1,359 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. LS C3030 holds more fuel (37.9 L vs 32.2 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the LS C3030 for outright pulling power, or the LS Rio R28 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
LS C3030 Tractor
LS
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
LS Rio R28 Tractor
LS
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
29 hp
28 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
LSReference
LSReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
37.9 LReference
32.2 LReference
Engine (gross)
21.3 kWReference
Displacement
1.8 LReference
1.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 92 mmReference
78 x 79 mmReference
Power (gross)
21.3 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
Engine
20.9 kWReference
Power
20.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
Dry Dual ElementReference
Transmission
Type
synchro shuttleReference
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
12 forward and reverseReference
Transmission
synchro shuttleReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
17.9 kWReference
Valves
2Reference
0 to 2Reference
Pump flow
32.6 lpmReference
29.9 lpmReference
Total flow
51.5 lpmReference
Steering flow
18.9 lpmReference
12.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
Rear lift
978 kgReference
1187 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Mid PTO
optionalReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
160 cmReference
166 cmReference
Weight
1359 kgReference
1200 kgReference
Front tire
8-16Reference
7-14Reference
Rear tire
12.4-24Reference
11.2-24Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference
Lawn/turf front
27x8.5-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
41x14x20Reference
Industrial front
28x8.5-15Reference
Industrial rear
43x16-20.4Reference
Length
332 cmReference
298 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
208 cmReference
Ag front
7-14Reference
Ag rear
11.2-24Reference
Height
231 cmReference
Ground clearance
33 cmReference
LS C3030 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
50Reference
50Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
LS LB2500 Backhoe
Backhoe type
LS LB2500 BackhoeReference
Digging depth
203 cmReference
Reach from pivot
279 cmReference
Loading height
162 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
180°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
Bucket force
929 kgReference
Dipperstick force
542 kgReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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