LS Tractor presents tractors focused on family farming at Expoagro Afubra

Tobacco production in Vale do Rio Pardo, Rio Grande do Sul, is essentially in the hands of family farming. It is with this in mind that LS Tractor, with its South Korean technology, offers tractors for this market specified for family farmers, such as compact models such as the G40, R50 and U60, which are on display at Expoagro Afubra, organized by the Brazilian Tobacco Growers Association. The fair takes place from today (19/3) to March 22.

According to a survey carried out by the association, there are almost three thousand families involved with this crop, occupying an area of ​​5 thousand hectares that produced 10,08 tons of tobacco, obtaining gross revenue of R$195,6 million in the 2022/23 harvest. These producers generally have more than one activity within the property, so that it provides sources of income from different products and crops. This is why LS Tractor offers, within its portfolio, tractors that meet these varied needs. 

compact models 

The G40 agricultural tractor leaves the factory with all the technological items that characterize and highlight LS Tractor products. Smallest turning radius in the category (55º), synchronized forward and reverse inverter (Syncro Shuttle) ensuring greater agility and speed in operations, super reducer, adjustable hydrostatic steering ensuring better ergonomics, greater clearance (ground height of 50,7, 3 cm), power take-off with three speeds. And Tier XNUMX certified engine, with significant reduction in CO² emissions, and high fuel economy rate.

The U60 is a true SUV among agricultural tractors, a unique tractor in its category, 4-cylinder LS engine with 65 hp and Tier3 technology, LS transmission with 32 speed options for work and synchronized forward and reverse reverser, Socket of Power with 3 rotation options (540, 750 and 1000 rpm), armored front axle and lowest rotation in the category (3,25m). original factory cabin with high comfort standards, a machine designed for this small family producer that seeks operational performance, comfort and fuel economy.

While the R50 is equipped with a 4 hp 50-cylinder LS engine, the LS transmission with 32 speed options and a quality that only it has in relation to the competition; It is compact and very efficient for working inside a poultry house, for example, to beat the litter after removing a batch of chicken. “All of these models deliver the best performance of a tractor, for the various activities that a family property needs”, says the brand's Marketing and Product Manager, Astor Kilpp.