Overview
The Montana R2844 is a compact utility farm tractor manufactured by LS and distributed between 2007 and 2010. It is equipped with a 28 hp Mitsubishi 1.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine and a four-wheel-drive system. The tractor features a 2645 lb operating weight and was available with either a 12-speed synch shuttle or a three-range hydrostatic transmission.
Ideal Applications
Engine Output and PTO Specifications:
The 1.5L Mitsubishi diesel engine is rated at 28 hp and 2600 RPM, providing a claimed 23 hp at the gear PTO or 22 hp at the hydrostatic PTO.
Hydraulic System and Rear Lift:
The hydraulic system is rated at 2417 psi with a 7.9 gpm pump flow, supporting a Type I rear hitch with a lift capacity of 2619 lbs at the ends.
Mechanical and Transmission Configuration:
This tractor is listed with four-wheel drive, power steering, and wet disc brakes, using either 12-speed synch shuttle gearing or a hydrostatic transmission.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Montana |
| Manufacturer | LS |
Engine
| Engine type | Mitsubishi 1.5L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 8.5 gal (32.2 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry dual element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches (78 x 78 mm) |
| Description | Mitsubishi S4L / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci (1.5 L) |
| Fuel system | indirect injection |
| Power | 28 hp (20.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Gear PTO (claimed) | 23 hp (17.2 kW) |
| Hydro PTO (claimed) | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse / infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
|---|---|
| Transmission | sliding gear, synch shuttle |
| Type | hydrostatic |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 12-speed |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 12-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes / Two-post ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2417 psi (166.7 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 7.9 gpm (29.9 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 3.434 gpm (13.0 lpm) |
| Steering press. | 1706 psi (117.6 bar) |
| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2619 lbs (1187 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Mid PTO | optional |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tire | 7-14, |
|---|---|
| Rear tire | 11.2-24, |
| Weight | 2645 lbs (1199 kg) |