LS Tractor MT226HE vs New Holland Workmaster 25S

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

Across 8 measurable specs, the LS Tractor MT226HE leads 6 categories to 2. Machine pages: LS Tractor MT226HE and New Holland Workmaster 25S.

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Category Verdict

Spec	LS Tractor MT226HE	New Holland Workmaster 25S
Engine HP (hp)	24.6 hp	▲ 24.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	17.1 hp	▲ 17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 3,007 lb	1,805 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,599 lb	1,005 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,433 lb	728 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 94.3 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 2,962 lbf	2,078 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	9.1 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

LS Tractor MT226HENew Holland Workmaster 25S

Engine HPhp

24.6 hp

▲24.7 hp

PTO HPhp

17.1 hp

▲17.2 hp

Weightlb

▲3,007 lb

1,444 lb

1,805 lb

ROPSCab

Loader Liftlb

▲1,599 lb

1,005 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,433 lb

728 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	LS TractorMT226HE	New HollandWorkmaster 25S


Engine Manufacturer	MHI	Yanmar
Engine Model	S3L2-W463GTAC	3TNV80F
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, diesel, naturally aspirated, IDI	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	80.4 in³	77.3 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	3000 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.6 hp	24.7 hp
PTO Power	17.1 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Dry	Single-element
Fuel System	IDI (indirect injection)	In-line injection pump, indirect injection (swirl chamber)
Alternator	50 A, 12 V	50 A

Pump Type	Gear pump	Gear
Implement Flow	7.1 gpm	4.6 gpm
Steering Flow	4.6 gpm	2.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	None	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 pair (optional)	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	10.6 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	3.49 qt
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	3 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	3.3 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	0.5 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	Standard (540 rpm)	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Available (option)	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,808 lb	992 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,433 lb	728 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Lift-hold-lower

Transmission Type	HST	2-range hydrostatic, dual pedal
No. of Speeds	3 ranges	Infinite (2 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	9.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	5.5 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)	Mechanical, foot-operated rear differential lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Deluxe high-back seat with armrests and adjustable backrest
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Width	66 in	46.7 in
Wheelbase	66 in	56.1 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	12 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	10.8 ft (3.3 m)	94 in
Height to Top of ROPS	95 in	87.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	64 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	87.4 in
Overall Length	119 in (frame to link)	97.4 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,007 lb	ROPS: 1,444 lb; Cab: 1,805 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Ag, Industrial, VT and Turf; VT same size as Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	18x8.50-10
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.00-20	26x12.0-12
R4 Industrial - Front	27x8.50-15	18x8.50-10
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16.00-20	26x12.0-12

Quick Attach Loader System	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler	100LC: Quick Mount system, no tools needed
Loader Model	LL3002	100LC
Loader Lift Height	LL3002: 94.3 in	100LC: 72 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	LL3002: 1,599 lb (at pivot pin, maximum height)	100LC: 1,005 lb (at bucket pivot pin, max height)
Loader Breakout Force	LL3002: 2,962 lb (at pivot pin)	100LC: 2,078 lb (at bucket pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Two-year bumper to bumper; six-year limited powertrain	Basic 2 years or 750 hours; powertrain to 6 years or 1,500 hours total

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LS Tractor MT226HE vs New Holland Workmaster 25S: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The New Holland Workmaster 25S leads on engine hp at 24.7 hp hp, compared to 24.6 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The New Holland Workmaster 25S leads on pto hp at 17.2 hp hp, compared to 17.1 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.
Which is heavier, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on weight at 3,007 lb lb, compared to 1,805 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,599 lb lb, compared to 1,005 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,433 lb lb, compared to 728 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

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Category Verdict

Spec	LS Tractor MT226HE	New Holland Workmaster 25S
Engine HP (hp)	24.6 hp	▲ 24.7 hp
PTO HP (hp)	17.1 hp	▲ 17.2 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 3,007 lb	1,805 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,599 lb	1,005 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,433 lb	728 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 94.3 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 2,962 lbf	2,078 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	9.1 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

LS Tractor MT226HENew Holland Workmaster 25S

Engine HPhp

24.6 hp

▲24.7 hp

PTO HPhp

17.1 hp

▲17.2 hp

Weightlb

▲3,007 lb

1,444 lb

1,805 lb

ROPSCab

Loader Liftlb

▲1,599 lb

1,005 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,433 lb

728 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	LS TractorMT226HE	New HollandWorkmaster 25S


Engine Manufacturer	MHI	Yanmar
Engine Model	S3L2-W463GTAC	3TNV80F
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, diesel, naturally aspirated, IDI	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	80.4 in³	77.3 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	3000 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.6 hp	24.7 hp
PTO Power	17.1 hp	17.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Dry	Single-element
Fuel System	IDI (indirect injection)	In-line injection pump, indirect injection (swirl chamber)
Alternator	50 A, 12 V	50 A

Pump Type	Gear pump	Gear
Implement Flow	7.1 gpm	4.6 gpm
Steering Flow	4.6 gpm	2.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	None	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 pair (optional)	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	10.6 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	Not Published	3.49 qt
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	3 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	3.3 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	0.5 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	Standard (540 rpm)	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Available (option)	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,808 lb	992 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,433 lb	728 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Lift-hold-lower

Transmission Type	HST	2-range hydrostatic, dual pedal
No. of Speeds	3 ranges	Infinite (2 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	9.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	5.5 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)	Mechanical, foot-operated rear differential lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Deluxe high-back seat with armrests and adjustable backrest
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Width	66 in	46.7 in
Wheelbase	66 in	56.1 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	12 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	10.8 ft (3.3 m)	94 in
Height to Top of ROPS	95 in	87.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	64 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	87.4 in
Overall Length	119 in (frame to link)	97.4 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	3,007 lb	ROPS: 1,444 lb; Cab: 1,805 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Ag, Industrial, VT and Turf; VT same size as Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	18x8.50-10
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.00-20	26x12.0-12
R4 Industrial - Front	27x8.50-15	18x8.50-10
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16.00-20	26x12.0-12

Quick Attach Loader System	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler	100LC: Quick Mount system, no tools needed
Loader Model	LL3002	100LC
Loader Lift Height	LL3002: 94.3 in	100LC: 72 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	LL3002: 1,599 lb (at pivot pin, maximum height)	100LC: 1,005 lb (at bucket pivot pin, max height)
Loader Breakout Force	LL3002: 2,962 lb (at pivot pin)	100LC: 2,078 lb (at bucket pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	Two-year bumper to bumper; six-year limited powertrain	Basic 2 years or 750 hours; powertrain to 6 years or 1,500 hours total

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LS Tractor MT226HE vs New Holland Workmaster 25S: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The New Holland Workmaster 25S leads on engine hp at 24.7 hp hp, compared to 24.6 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The New Holland Workmaster 25S leads on pto hp at 17.2 hp hp, compared to 17.1 hp hp for the LS Tractor MT226HE.

Which is heavier, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on weight at 3,007 lb lb, compared to 1,805 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,599 lb lb, compared to 1,005 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,433 lb lb, compared to 728 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 25S.

LS Tractor MT226HE vs New Holland Workmaster 25S

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