LS Tractor MT240E vs New Holland Workmaster 40

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

Across 9 measurable specs, the LS Tractor MT240E leads 4 categories to 2 (3 tied). Machine pages: LS Tractor MT240E and New Holland Workmaster 40.

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Category Verdict

Spec	LS Tractor MT240E	New Holland Workmaster 40
Engine HP (hp)	40 hp	40 hp
PTO HP (hp)	34 hp	34 hp
Weight (lb)	2,881 lb	▲ 3,067 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 2,153 lb	1,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,433 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 94 in	91.5 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,579 lbf	2,700 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 13.7 gpm	13.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	14.3 mph	▲ 14.8 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

LS Tractor MT240ENew Holland Workmaster 40

Engine HPhp

▲40 hp

PTO HPhp

▲34 hp

32 hp

GearHST

Weightlb

2,881 lb

▲3,067 lb

Loader Liftlb

▲2,153 lb

1,500 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	LS TractorMT240E	New HollandWorkmaster 40


Engine Manufacturer	LS	LS Mtron
Engine Model	L3C19-T	L3C19-T4
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, diesel, naturally aspirated, CRDI	3-cylinder, turbocharged, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	114.7 in³	114.7 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	40 hp	40 hp
PTO Power	34 hp	Gear: 34 hp; HST: 32 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Dry	Dual element dry air cleaner (primary and inner safety element)
Fuel System	CRDI (Delphi common rail direct injection)	High pressure common rail, ECU-controlled timing
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	70 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Gear pump, engine driven	Gear
Implement Flow	8.2 gpm	8.2 gpm
Steering Flow	5.5 gpm	Gear: 4.2 gpm; HST: 5.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	13.7 gpm	Gear: 12.4 gpm; HST: 13.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	13.7 gpm	Gear: 12.4 gpm; HST: 13.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center system, position control	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 or 2 pairs (optional)	1 or 2

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.4 gal	7.4 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.9 gal	7.5 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.5 gal	5.8 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	8.5 gal	8.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.7 gal	6.9 qt

PTO Type	Independent (wet disc clutch)	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	Standard (540 rpm)	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2,000 rpm)	HST: Standard; Gear: Optional (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,808 lb	1,808 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,433 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control

Transmission Type	Synchro Shuttle	Gear: 12x12 synchronized shuttle; HST: 3-range hydrostatic, dual pedal
No. of Speeds	F12 x R12	Gear: 12F/12R; HST: Infinite (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	14.33 mph	Gear: 14.2 mph; HST: 14.8 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	13.63 mph	Gear: 13.63 mph; HST: 14.96 mph
Clutch	Dry single clutch	Gear: 9.4 in single dry disc; HST: Not applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical pedal type	Mechanical rear differential lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Mechanical suspension seat, fore/aft adjustable, tilting
Front Axle Type	Front wheel mechanical assist (4WD)	4WD
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	121 in	121 in
Overall Width	54 in (R1); 66 in (R4)	66.5 in
Wheelbase	69 in	67.5 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	13 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	10.79 ft (left); 11.02 ft (right)	123 in (left turn); 124 in (right turn)
Height to Top of ROPS	88 in	87.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,881 lb	3,067 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 agricultural, R4 industrial or R3 turf at no extra cost	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	25x8.50-14
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14-20	41x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	27x8.50-14	25x8.50-14
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16-20	43x16-20

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	140TL: tool-free quick-mount system; optional skid-steer quick-attach plates
Loader Model	LL3302	140TL
Loader Lift Height	LL3302: 94 in	140TL: 91.5 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	LL3302: 2,153 lb (at pivot pin, full height)	140TL: 1,500 lb
Loader Breakout Force	LL3302: 3,579 lb (at pivot pin)	140TL: 2,700 lb

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

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LS Tractor MT240E vs New Holland Workmaster 40: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 40 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 34 hp hp for pto hp.
Which is heavier, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?: The New Holland Workmaster 40 leads on weight at 3,067 lb lb, compared to 2,881 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT240E.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?: The LS Tractor MT240E leads on loader lift at 2,153 lb lb, compared to 1,500 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 40.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 1,433 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

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Category Verdict

Spec	LS Tractor MT240E	New Holland Workmaster 40
Engine HP (hp)	40 hp	40 hp
PTO HP (hp)	34 hp	34 hp
Weight (lb)	2,881 lb	▲ 3,067 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 2,153 lb	1,500 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,433 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 94 in	91.5 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 3,579 lbf	2,700 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 13.7 gpm	13.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	14.3 mph	▲ 14.8 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

LS Tractor MT240ENew Holland Workmaster 40

Engine HPhp

▲40 hp

PTO HPhp

▲34 hp

32 hp

GearHST

Weightlb

2,881 lb

▲3,067 lb

Loader Liftlb

▲2,153 lb

1,500 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	LS TractorMT240E	New HollandWorkmaster 40


Engine Manufacturer	LS	LS Mtron
Engine Model	L3C19-T	L3C19-T4
Engine Type	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, diesel, naturally aspirated, CRDI	3-cylinder, turbocharged, liquid-cooled diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	114.7 in³	114.7 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	40 hp	40 hp
PTO Power	34 hp	Gear: 34 hp; HST: 32 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Air Cleaner	Dry	Dual element dry air cleaner (primary and inner safety element)
Fuel System	CRDI (Delphi common rail direct injection)	High pressure common rail, ECU-controlled timing
Alternator	70 A, 12 V	70 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Gear pump, engine driven	Gear
Implement Flow	8.2 gpm	8.2 gpm
Steering Flow	5.5 gpm	Gear: 4.2 gpm; HST: 5.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	13.7 gpm	Gear: 12.4 gpm; HST: 13.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	13.7 gpm	Gear: 12.4 gpm; HST: 13.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center system, position control	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 or 2 pairs (optional)	1 or 2

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.4 gal	7.4 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.9 gal	7.5 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.5 gal	5.8 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	8.5 gal	8.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.7 gal	6.9 qt

PTO Type	Independent (wet disc clutch)	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
PTO Rear	Standard (540 rpm)	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2,000 rpm)	HST: Standard; Gear: Optional (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,808 lb	1,808 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,433 lb	1,433 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control

Transmission Type	Synchro Shuttle	Gear: 12x12 synchronized shuttle; HST: 3-range hydrostatic, dual pedal
No. of Speeds	F12 x R12	Gear: 12F/12R; HST: Infinite (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	14.33 mph	Gear: 14.2 mph; HST: 14.8 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	13.63 mph	Gear: 13.63 mph; HST: 14.96 mph
Clutch	Dry single clutch	Gear: 9.4 in single dry disc; HST: Not applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical pedal type	Mechanical rear differential lock

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Wet, multi-disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Mechanical suspension seat, fore/aft adjustable, tilting
Front Axle Type	Front wheel mechanical assist (4WD)	4WD
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	121 in	121 in
Overall Width	54 in (R1); 66 in (R4)	66.5 in
Wheelbase	69 in	67.5 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	13 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	10.79 ft (left); 11.02 ft (right)	123 in (left turn); 124 in (right turn)
Height to Top of ROPS	88 in	87.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,881 lb	3,067 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 agricultural, R4 industrial or R3 turf at no extra cost	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	25x8.50-14	25x8.50-14
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14-20	41x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	27x8.50-14	25x8.50-14
R4 Industrial - Rear	43x16-20	43x16-20

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	140TL: tool-free quick-mount system; optional skid-steer quick-attach plates
Loader Model	LL3302	140TL
Loader Lift Height	LL3302: 94 in	140TL: 91.5 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	LL3302: 2,153 lb (at pivot pin, full height)	140TL: 1,500 lb
Loader Breakout Force	LL3302: 3,579 lb (at pivot pin)	140TL: 2,700 lb

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

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LS Tractor MT240E vs New Holland Workmaster 40: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 40 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 34 hp hp for pto hp.

Which is heavier, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?

The New Holland Workmaster 40 leads on weight at 3,067 lb lb, compared to 2,881 lb lb for the LS Tractor MT240E.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?

The LS Tractor MT240E leads on loader lift at 2,153 lb lb, compared to 1,500 lb lb for the New Holland Workmaster 40.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the LS Tractor MT240E or the New Holland Workmaster 40?

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

LS Tractor MT240E vs New Holland Workmaster 40

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