Which has more horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 24.6 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The Case IH Farmall Compact 25A leads on pto hp at 19.2 hp hp, compared to 17.1 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,965 lb lb, compared to 1,214 lb lb for the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 1,433 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

Case IH Farmall Compact 25A vs LS Tractor MT226HE

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 7 measurable specs, the LS Tractor MT226HE leads 3 categories to 1 (3 tied). Machine pages: Case IH Farmall Compact 25A and LS Tractor MT226HE.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Case IH Farmall Compact 25A	LS Tractor MT226HE
Engine HP (hp)	24.6 hp	24.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 19.2 hp	17.1 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	1,214 lb	▲ 1,965 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,433 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	94.3 in	94.3 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,926 lbf	▲ 2,962 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	7.9 gpm	▲ 11.7 gpm

The headline numbers at a glance.

Case IH Farmall Compact 25ALS Tractor MT226HE

Engine HPhp

▲24.6 hp

PTO HPhp

▲19.2 hp

17.1 hp

Weightlb

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Loader Liftlb

1,214 lb

▲1,965 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,433 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	Case IHFarmall Compact 25A	LS TractorMT226HE


PTO Power	19.2 hp	17.1 hp
Alternator	Not Published	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Dry
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated	3-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, Diesel, NA, IDI
Fuel System	Not Published	IDI
Displacement	79.3 in³	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Not Published	Liquid-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Not Published	MHI
Engine Power (Gross)	24.6 hp	24.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	6-year limited powertrain warranty; 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty

Pump Type	Not Published	Gear pump
Steering Flow	Not Published	4.6 gpm
Implement Flow	7.9 gpm	7.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	11.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	0 (standard) / 1 (optional) (DIA)	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	Not Published	11.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Not Published	Independent
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,433 lb @ 24 in behind pin	1808 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional mid-PTO (2,000 rpm)	Available (option)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,433 lb @ 24 in behind pin	1433 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	41X14.00-20
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	43X16.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	27X8.50-15
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	7-14

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.4 gal	10.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	94.3 in	94.3 in
Loader Breakout Force	1,926 lb	2,962 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	L330	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,214 lb	1,965 lb

Clutch	Dry clutch	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	12F/12R (mechanical shuttle); Hydrostatic (optional)	3 ranges
Transmission Type	12x12 Mechanical shuttle with synchro shift (dry clutch) (standard); Hydrostatic (optional)	Hydrostatic Drive
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical differential lock	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

Brakes	Not Published	Wet, Multi-disc
Steering	Not Published	Hydrostatic power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical Front Drive (MFD)	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	65.9 in	66 in
Overall Width	Not Published	66 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	88.2 in	95 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	68.2 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	117.2 in	119 in

Case IH Farmall Compact 25A vs LS Tractor MT226HE: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 24.6 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?: The Case IH Farmall Compact 25A leads on pto hp at 19.2 hp hp, compared to 17.1 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?: The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,965 lb lb, compared to 1,214 lb lb for the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Case IH Farmall Compact 25A or the LS Tractor MT226HE?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 1,433 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).