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

The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,965 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

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 5 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)	—	1,444 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,965 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)	—	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

—

1,444 lb

Loader Liftlb

▲1,965 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


PTO Power	17.1 hp	17.2 hp
Alternator	50 A, 12 V	40 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dry	Not Published
Engine Type	3-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, Diesel, NA, IDI	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
Fuel System	IDI	In-line injection pump
Displacement	80.4 in³	76.9 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	3000 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Engine Manufacturer	MHI	Yanmar
Engine Power (Gross)	24.6 hp	24.7 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B Final

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	1,444 lb (ROPS tractor only)
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	1,805 lb (Cab tractor only)

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year limited powertrain warranty; 2-year bumper-to-bumper warranty	6-year limited warranty (2-year bumper-to-bumper + 4-year powertrain)

Pump Type	Gear pump	Gear
Steering Flow	4.6 gpm	2.1 gpm
Implement Flow	7.1 gpm	4.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.7 gpm	6.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
Lift Control Type	Position control	Lift-hold-lower
Hitch Lift Capacity	1808 lb	992 lb at ball ends
Mid-PTO Availability	Available (option)	Standard (2,500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1433 lb	728 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14.00-20	26X12.0-12
R3 Turf - Front	25X8.50-14	18X8.50-10
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	43X16.00-20	26X12.0-12
R4 Industrial - Front	27X8.50-15	18X8.50-10
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	Not Applicable

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	3.5 qt
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	3.0 qt
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.6 gal	6.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	0.5 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	3.0 gal

Loader Lift Height	94.3 in	72 in
Loader Breakout Force	2,962 lb	2,078 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	LL3001, LL3002: ISO 24410 Quick Attaching Coupler	100LC: Quick Mount system (no tools)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,965 lb	1,005 lb

Clutch	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	3 ranges	Infinite (2-range)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic Drive	2-Range Hydrostatic / Dual Pedal
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	9.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	5.5 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)	Mechanical, foot-operated rear diff lock

Brakes	Wet, Multi-disc	Wet, multi-disc
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Central support, bevel gear type
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD (FWD)
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	66 in	56.1 in
Overall Width	66 in	46.7 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	12 in
Height to Top of ROPS	95 in	90 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	87.4 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	64 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	11.5 ft (3.5 m)	94 in
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	119 in	97.4 in

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 has more loader lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT226HE or the New Holland Workmaster 25S?: The LS Tractor MT226HE leads on loader lift at 1,965 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.