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LS MT473
Attachments that fit.

The LS MT473 shares the MT463’s frame, 3,483-lb lift and Category 2-only hitch, with 73 gross hp and 62.9 PTO hp. That is 2.1 under the 65-PTO-hp ceiling of WoodMaxx’s FM-78 mowers, the closest any tractor on this site comes to it.

62.9PTO hp73engine hp2hitch category3,483lb lift at 24 in.
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By Acreage Equipment · Reviewed November 9, 2026 · Specification research, not a field test

LS MT473 hub: LS MT4-series ROPS tractor dragging brush with a grapple (representative MT4 series photo; exact model not identified)
Manufacturer photo · LS · representative series photo

PTO WOOD CHIPPERS FOR THE MT473

Chippers that fit the MT473.

6 of 19 pto wood chippers we track pass the published power, hitch and speed screen on at least one configuration. Each still has a detail to confirm with the seller.

Wallenstein BX72S PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

Wallenstein

BX72S

7″ max. chip diameter · 50–85 engine hp · official U.S. page

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the correct attachment and driveline configuration for the tractor’s PTO speed; listed speed options are discrete settings.

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WoodMaxx MX-9900 PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

WoodMaxx

MX-9900

9″ maximum chip diameter, inches · 25 PTO hp minimum; maximum not stated

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the complete operating weight; a shipping weight cannot establish the attachment load.

$6,990checked November 7, 2026
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WoodMaxx WM-8M PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

WoodMaxx

WM-8M

8″ max. chip diameter · 19 PTO hp minimum; maximum not stated

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Resolve the conflicting published specifications for the exact model revision.

$3,690checked November 7, 2026
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WoodMaxx WM-8H PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

WoodMaxx

WM-8H

8″ max. chip diameter · 19 PTO hp minimum; maximum not stated

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the complete operating weight; a shipping weight cannot establish the attachment load.

$4,095checked November 7, 2026
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WoodMaxx MX-8800 PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

WoodMaxx

MX-8800

8″ maximum chip diameter, inches · 20 PTO hp minimum; maximum not stated

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the complete operating weight; a shipping weight cannot establish the attachment load.

$5,890checked November 7, 2026
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Wallenstein BX72RI PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

Wallenstein

BX72RI

7″ max. chip diameter · 45–85 engine hp · current U.S. page (manual table: 50–85 hp for the BX72R)

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the correct attachment and driveline configuration for the tractor’s PTO speed; listed speed options are discrete settings.

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13 ruled out by published specs

FLAIL MOWERS FOR THE MT473

Flail mowers that fit the MT473.

6 of 23 flail mowers we track pass the published power, hitch and speed screen on at least one configuration. Each still has a detail to confirm with the seller.

Full flail mower guide
WoodMaxx FM-78 · Y-blades flail mowerFlail mower

WoodMaxx

FM-78 · Y-blades

70″ cutting width, inches · 30–65 PTO hp · Y-blades only

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Confirm the complete operating weight; a shipping weight cannot establish the attachment load.

$3,900checked November 7, 2026
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Farmry HFS87 flail mowerFlail mower

Farmry

HFS87

87″ cutting width · 30–85 HP (basis not stated) · official page and manual

16F/16R synchro shuttle: Possible — confirm details16F/16R electro power shuttle: Possible — confirm details

Ask the manufacturer whether the horsepower range means engine or PTO power.

$4,499checked November 14, 2026
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17 ruled out by published specs
Scope of this guideU.S. MT473 · 16F/16R synchro shuttle · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO / U.S. MT473PS · 16F/16R electro power shuttle · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO. Each configuration below states the model and equipment covered by its sources.

Choose from the Category 2 attachments: WoodMaxx FM-78 (hammer, FM-78H and Y-blade) and Land Pride FM2572 and FM2584 for mowing; WoodMaxx WM-8H, WM-8M, MX-8800 and MX-9900 and Wallenstein BX72S for chipping. Confirm FM-78 with WoodMaxx at 62.9 PTO hp.

  • Brochure and page: 73 gross hp, 62.9 PTO hp, 540/540E, CAT II. Manual: 54.4 kW, CAT. 2.
  • Lift: 3,483 lb at 24 inches behind the lift point, 4,079 lb at the link ends.
  • WoodMaxx FM-78 (30–65 PTO hp): 2.1 under the ceiling.
  • TMG TFM60/TFMS50 are over on both their 60-hp tables and 50-PTO-hp manual caps, and are Category 1 only.
  • Farmer-Helper FH-EFGC155 (to 65) is inside on power but Category 1 only.
  • Land Pride FM2584 (49–80 hp) is inside on both figures.

Choose the exact configuration.

U.S. MT473 · 16F/16R synchro shuttle · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO

62.9 PTO hp

Current U.S. LS MT473 open-station (ROPS) tractor, from the MT4 brochure, the current product page and the MT463/MT473 owner manual. 5,423 lb without ballast on the current page (5,423 lb roll-bar weight in the manual). Cab (C/CPS) models are not profiled.

Engine power
73 hp · 73 hp engine gross in the July 2025 MT4 brochure and the current page; 54.4 kW rated power at 2,500 rpm in the owner manual. It is not PTO power.
Rear hitch
Category II
Lift at 24 inches
3,483 lb · 3,483 lb (1,580 kgf) 24 in. behind the lift point in the owner manual; the brochure and page give the same figure “@ 24 in. from the hitch end”. 4,079 lb at the lower link ends in the manual.
Lift at link ends
4,079 lb
Hydraulics
14.5 gpm implement pump (21.1 gpm total with 6.6 gpm steering) in the brochure and page; 14.9 gpm (56.4 L/min) rated flow in the manual. Two rear remote pairs.
Pressure
17.5 MPa (2,538 psi) system pressure in the owner manual.
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U.S. MT473PS · 16F/16R electro power shuttle · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO

62.9 PTO hp

Current U.S. LS MT473PS open-station (ROPS) tractor, from the MT4 brochure, the current product page and the MT463/MT473 owner manual. 5,423 lb without ballast on the current page (5,423 lb roll-bar weight in the manual). Cab (C/CPS) models are not profiled.

Engine power
73 hp · 73 hp engine gross in the July 2025 MT4 brochure and the current page; 54.4 kW rated power at 2,500 rpm in the owner manual. It is not PTO power.
Rear hitch
Category II
Lift at 24 inches
3,483 lb · 3,483 lb (1,580 kgf) 24 in. behind the lift point in the owner manual; the brochure and page give the same figure “@ 24 in. from the hitch end”. 4,079 lb at the lower link ends in the manual.
Lift at link ends
4,079 lb
Hydraulics
14.5 gpm implement pump (21.1 gpm total with 6.6 gpm steering) in the brochure and page; 14.9 gpm (56.4 L/min) rated flow in the manual. Two rear remote pairs.
Pressure
17.5 MPa (2,538 psi) system pressure in the owner manual.
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FOLLOW THE NUMBERS

Sources & documentation

Research record reviewed November 9, 2026. Confirm the current manual and the exact revision supplied with your machine.

  1. LS MT4 series brochure (PDF created July 18, 2025)p2 MT4 Series Specifications: Engine HP (gross) 63 / 73, PTO (HP) 54.1 / 62.9, 540/540E, Category (3pt hitch) CAT II, hitch lift capacity 3,483 lb @ 24 in. from the hitch end
  2. LS Tractor MT473 current U.S. product pageSpecifications: Engine HP (Gross), PTO HP, transmission, Category 3 pt hitch, hitch lift capacity, total weight without ballast
  3. LS MT463/MT473 owner manual (PDF modified October 2025)Chapter 7 Dimension and Specification, pp7-3/7-4: rated power 47.0 kW (MT463) and 54.4 kW (MT473) @2,500; roll-bar weight 5,423 lb; CAT. 2 (ISO 730:2014); lift 1,850 kgf (4,079 lbf) at lower link end, 1,580 kgf (3,483 lbf) 24 in. behind lift point
  4. LS Tractor MT473PS current U.S. product pageSpecifications: Engine HP (Gross), PTO HP, transmission, Category 3 pt hitch, hitch lift capacity, total weight without ballast
  5. Official WM-8M page: configuration, 775 lb hitch weight and price
  6. WM-8M manual linked by current WoodMaxx manual index
  7. WoodMaxx FAQ, question 1: mechanical versus hydraulic feed
  8. Official FM-78H page: hammer option, price, equipment and conflicting weights
  9. Current FM-62/62H and FM-78/78H manual: printed p40 / PDF p41 specifications
  10. WoodMaxx manual index: Models 2025 to current
  11. Official FM-78 page: exact hammer variant, price and equipment
  12. Official MX-9900 page: power/capacity claims, feed, hitch and current sale price
  13. MX-9900 manual Rev C, September 18, 2026: specifications and setup
  14. Official Betstco FH-EFGC155 product page: exact model, current USD offer, dimensions and conflicting specifications
  15. Currently linked EFGC standard manual, Revision 12-12-17, pp16–23
  16. Official EFGC series: fixed models and separate hydraulic-offset kits
  17. Official Betstco manual index
  18. Wallenstein BX72S current U.S. page — engine power, current hitch categories, capacity, accessories and reference mass
  19. BX72S official support page — current operator/setup documents
  20. BX-S operator manual Z97085_En, Rev Jan-2025 — pp14,18–22,26,28,30,40
  21. PTO shaft instructions Z97844_En, Rev Aug-2024 — tractor/quick-hitch sizing
  22. Land Pride FM25 current North American family and model listing
  23. Official FM25 public catalog response — active models, gallery and linked documents
  24. FM25 operator manual 333-138M, printed 7/1/24 — requirements pp14–20, options pp15,30,33, specifications p39
  25. Official FM25 brochure — printed p12 model table
  26. Farmry HFS87 official product page — tractor power range, gearbox HP, widths, linkage, weight and price
  27. Farmry HFS/HFSS Series operator manual, Rev 1.6 — printed p17 specifications

FROM YOUR TRACTOR TO THE JOB

Equipment guides for this model.

FIELD GUIDE

LS MT473 flail mowers: 2.1 hp under FM-78’s ceiling

WoodMaxx rates FM-78 at 30–65 PTO hp. The MT473’s 62.9 is 2.1 under, the closest margin on this site. Land Pride FM2572 and FM2584 (to 80 hp) leave more room. TMG and the Category 1 mowers are out.

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