Ghost Controls Pro LSM1

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Ghost Controls Pro LSM1
3.6/5#3 of 13 in single swing gate openers
3.6

A heavy decorative or estate single gate kit for buyers who want a UL 325 listing and the longest warranty in the Ghost range.

  • 1,000 lbGate weight
  • 20 ftGate length
  • Battery, solar readyPower
  • 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$749

Price checked November 7, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Rated for heavy single gates up to 1,000 lb, the highest swing rating Ghost sells
  • UL 325 listed to the 7th edition
  • Lifetime limited warranty on the motor and gear assembly and two years on the rest
  • SafeForce limits the push on the gate edge, which protects people and animals
Cons
  • Needs a 12 V battery bought separately
  • The 1,000 lb rating only applies to short gates; at 20 ft the limit is 350 lb
  • Phone control needs the MultiConnect kit, sold separately
  • Not for panel or privacy gates

The Ghost Controls Pro Series family

Every Ghost Controls Pro Series model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own gate type.

ModelGate weightRatingPrice
Ghost Controls Pro LSM1 (this one)1,000 lb3.6/5$749
Ghost Controls Pro LDM21,000 lb3.5/5$1,199

How it scores

The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its gate type. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberLSM1K
Gate
Gate typeSingle swing
Heaviest gate1,000 lb
Longest gate20 ft
Time to open15 s
UL 325 listedYes
Power
PowerBattery, solar ready
Motor voltage12 V
Build
Remotes included1
Weight25 lb
Warranty2 years

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Ghost Controls TSS1

A heavy duty single gate kit for long farm and ranch gates, with a UL 325 listing and a lifetime motor warranty. Budget for a battery and, if wanted, the smart kit.

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900 lb20 ftYes

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