Lawn Tractor · 1996Unverified
New Holland LS45
New Holland LS45 — LS Series · 18 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
18 hp
Weight
510 to 521 pounds
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Overview
DistributorNew HollandReference
ManufacturerToroReference
Garden tractorReference
Original price was $4,700 in 2003Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Hydro Brakesmechanical bandReference
Open operator station with adjustable seat.Reference
Variants
986189916hp gearReference
986321818hp hydrostaticReference
268-Hsimilar Wheel Horse modelReference
Engine
18HP Kohler 624cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank14.8 LReference
Kohler CV18Reference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
The gear-drive LS45 retained the CV16 engine from earlier models.Reference
Displacement38.1 ciReference
Bore/Stroke77 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)13.4 kWReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.9 LReference
Transmission
hydrostaticReference
6-speed gearReference
Gear BrakesdeckReference
Gear Weight231 kgReference
Gear Ground clearance20 cmReference
TransmissionTuff Torq K61Reference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity3.3 LReference
Foot-pedal controlled hydrostatic transmission with optional cruise control.Reference
TransmissionPeerlessReference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference
The gear-drive LS45 was produced from 1994 to 1996, only the hydrostatic was available after that time.Reference
TransmissionHydro-Gear 330-300Reference
Oil capacity3.6 LReference
Oil typeSAE 20W-50Reference
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Foot-pedal controlled hydrostatic transmission with standard cruise control. The Hydro-Gear was used on the LS45 beginning with the 2000 model year.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTOindependentReference
Clutchelectro-magneticReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase125 cmReference
Weight510 to 521 poundsReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x10.50-12Reference
Length175 cmReference
Width89 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)107 cmReference
Hydro Weight236 kgReference
Hydro Ground clearance18 cmReference
Front axleCast-ironReference
New Holland LS45 attachments
38" mid-mount mower deckReference
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
52" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
LS45 Serial Number Location
Serial number decal located on the fender deck under the tractor's seat.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery CCA280Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
38" mid-mount mower deckReference
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
52" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
Attachments advertised for the New Holland LS Series yard tractors included a 36-inch rear tiller, grass catcher for the 38-inch deck, and power-flow bagger for the 42 and 48 inch decks.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.