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Tractor Comparison

New Holland Workmaster 25S vs LS MT125

Both have 17.2 hp PTO horsepower. Both have 728 lb lift 24 in behind the lift points.

Side by side

Workmaster 25S vs MT125 Specs

New Holland Workmaster 25S

LS MT125

SpecNew Holland Workmaster 25SLS MT125
Engine HPNew Holland Workmaster 25S24.7 hp [1]LS MT12524.7 hp [1]
PTO HPNew Holland Workmaster 25S17.2 hp [1]LS MT12517.2 hp [1]
TransmissionNew Holland Workmaster 25S2-range hydrostatic, dual pedal [1]LS MT125HST, 2 ranges [1]
DriveNew Holland Workmaster 25S4WD [1]LS MT1254WD [1]
3-point hitchNew Holland Workmaster 25SCategory 1 [1]LS MT125Category 1 [1]
Lift at the lift pointsNew Holland Workmaster 25S992 lb [1]LS MT125992 lb [1]
Lift 24 in behind the lift pointsNew Holland Workmaster 25S728 lb [1]LS MT125728 lb [1]
Rear PTONew Holland Workmaster 25S540 rpm [1]LS MT125540 rpm [1]
Mid PTONew Holland Workmaster 25S2,500 rpm [1]LS MT1252,500 rpm [1]
Total hydraulic flowNew Holland Workmaster 25S6.7 gpm [1]LS MT1256.7 gpm [1]
Implement (main) flowNew Holland Workmaster 25S4.6 gpm [1]LS MT1254.6 gpm [1]
Steering flowNew Holland Workmaster 25S2.1 gpm [1]LS MT1252.1 gpm [1]
Rear remotes, standardNew Holland Workmaster 25S0 [1]LS MT1250 [1]
WeightNew Holland Workmaster 25S1,444 lb [1]LS MT1251,444 lb [1]
LoaderNew Holland Workmaster 25S100LC [1]LS MT125LL1700 [2]
Loader lift at the pivot pinsNew Holland Workmaster 25S1,005 lb [1]LS MT125980 lb [2]
Loader couplerNew Holland Workmaster 25SQuick Mount loader; optional skid steer quick attach plates on most models [1]LS MT125Not published
Fuel tankNew Holland Workmaster 25S6.6 gal [1]LS MT1256.6 gal [1]
  • Both have 17.2 hp PTO horsepower.
  • Both have 728 lb lift 24 in behind the lift points.
  • Both have 1,444 lb weight.
  • The Workmaster 25S has 25 lb more loader lift at the pivot pins (1,005 vs 980).

What fits each

Implements That Fit the Workmaster 25S and MT125

How many of the implements on this site fit each tractor by the makers’ ratings, and the widths that fit.

ImplementNew Holland Workmaster 25SLS MT125
Rotary CuttersNew Holland Workmaster 25S6 of 14
44, 48 and 60 in
LS MT1256 of 14
44, 48 and 60 in
Box BladesNew Holland Workmaster 25S7 of 9
48, 60 and 72 in
LS MT1257 of 9
48, 60 and 72 in
Rear BladesNew Holland Workmaster 25S7 of 8
60 and 72 in
LS MT1257 of 8
60 and 72 in
Landscape RakesNew Holland Workmaster 25S5 of 7
60 and 72 in
LS MT1255 of 7
60 and 72 in
Post Hole DiggersNew Holland Workmaster 25S5 of 7LS MT1255 of 7
Rotary TillersNew Holland Workmaster 25S4 of 10
47, 48, 50 and 60 in
LS MT1254 of 10
47, 48, 50 and 60 in
GrapplesNew Holland Workmaster 25S0 of 10
33, 48, 54, 55 and 60 in
LS MT1250 of 10
33, 48, 54, 55 and 60 in
Pallet ForksNew Holland Workmaster 25S0 of 7LS MT1250 of 7
Hay RakesNew Holland Workmaster 25S5 of 5
51, 77, 98, 100 and 138 in
LS MT1255 of 5
51, 77, 98, 100 and 138 in
Disc and Drum MowersNew Holland Workmaster 25S1 of 4
53 in
LS MT1251 of 4
53 in

Questions

Workmaster 25S vs MT125: Common Questions

Which has the stronger loader, the Workmaster 25S or the MT125?

The New Holland Workmaster 25S: 1,005 vs 980 lb at the pivot pins, per New Holland and LS.

Sources for the Workmaster 25S and MT125 Specs

New Holland Workmaster 25S

  1. New Holland Compact Tractors brochure (PDF, WORKMASTER and Boomer), CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland), checked 2026-10-05
  2. New Holland WORKMASTER 25S product page, CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland), checked 2026-10-05

Where the maker’s own documents disagree

  • NH flipbook brochure's underlying PDF found as the 'Download' link on the NH product page (Sitecore content hub, 28 pages).
  • Spec table matches the LS MT125 almost exactly (same Yanmar 3TNV80F, 992/728 lb lift, 4.6/2.1/6.7 gpm, 1,444 lb).
  • 100LC lift capacity 1,005 lb at bucket pivot pin, max height; 693 lb at 500 mm forward.

LS MT125

  1. LS Tractor USA MT125 product page (spec table), LS Tractor USA, checked 2026-10-05
  2. LS Tractor MT1 Series brochure (PDF), LS Tractor USA, checked 2026-10-05
  3. LS Tractor USA front-end loaders page, LS Tractor USA, checked 2026-10-05

Where the maker’s own documents disagree

  • Mid PTO: spec table and MT1 brochure say 2,500 rpm; key-features text on the product page says 2,000 rpm.
  • 3-point lift: spec table 992 lb at hitch end; MT1 brochure feature callout says 970 lb; LS model-comparison PDF lists 970 lb at lift pin for MT122 and 728 lb at 24 in for MT125.
  • Loader: LL1700 980 lb at pivot pin, max height (MT1 brochure); LS loaders page lists LL1700 980 lb and LL1102 1,008 lb at pivot pin, 1.5 m height. Product page headline 'Loader Lift Capacity 1,008 lbs.' refers to LL1102.
  • Drive: 4WD per product page key-features text (lever-selectable 2WD/4WD).
  • Weight: brochure lists 1,444 lb for MT125 and 1,433 lb for MT122.

Header photo: New Holland Boomer 45 by TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.