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LS MT573, and the Moldboard Plow : Mesquite Control with a tractor.

LS MT573, and the Moldboard Plow : Mesquite Control with a tractor.

3D Farming· Jan 2026
Implements & attachments65–75 hpLS Tractor MT573

Overview

An owner-operator documenting a multi-step mesquite control project on his own land, using the LS MT573 to first shred knee-high grass with a mower, then run a three-bottom moldboard plow to uproot mesquite root systems. He shares real working conditions, hard, dry soil, hidden flint rock, root snagging, and briefly explains the MT573's auto-lift feature compared to the TYM's electronic equivalent. Best for owners dealing with brush encroachment who want a practical field account rather than a spec walkthrough.

An owner-operator channel that, per its own description, focuses on honest real-world use of equipment they actually own, so expect a candid field perspective with no dealer framing.

Spec overview

LS Tractor MT573

PTO horsepower
62 hp
Loader lift capacity
4,644 lb
3-point lift capacity
6,614 lbs
Hydraulic flow
13.2 gpm
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