| Manufacturer |
Mitsubishi |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
MT300 |
| Equipment Type |
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| Factory |
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VARIANTS
MITSUBISHI MT300 POWER
| Engine |
30hp / 22.4kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
26hp / 19.4kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Mitsubishi MT300 tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi K3M 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing a reliable 30hp at a rated 2700 RPM, which makes it suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks. Its 1.5L displacement and dry element air cleaner ensure efficient combustion and maintenance, though the limited power may pose challenges in heavy-duty applications. Ideal for small farms or residential use, it offers a compact design with sufficient torque for basic implements but may lack performance under continuous high-load scenarios.
| Description |
Mitsubishi K3M diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
91.3ci / 1.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.307x3.543inches / 84x 90 mm |
| Power |
30hp / 22.4kW |
| Air cleaner |
dry element |
| Rated RPM |
2700 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MITSUBISHI MT300 ENGINE
The Mitsubishi MT300 features a 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing commendable fuel efficiency and reliable torque for various agricultural tasks. Its compact size makes it ideal for small farms and tight workspaces, although limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavy-duty applications. Additionally, the tractor's maneuverability and lower operational costs enhance its appeal for small-scale operators.
| Description |
Mitsubishi 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Mitsubishi MT300 tractor features a 9-speed synchromesh hydrostatic transmission, which provides smooth power delivery and easy speed adjustments for varied terrain. The advantages include improved operator control and reduced wear on drivetrain components, allowing for greater efficiency during operation. However, challenges may arise in terms of potential maintenance complexity and cost, particularly in hydrostatic system repairs.
| Description |
9-speed synchromesh hydrostatic |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Mitsubishi MT300 tractor features a synchromesh transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed and torque management across various terrain. The dry disc clutch provides reliability but may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic variants in demanding conditions. The optional creeper range enhances its capability for precision work at low speeds, making it ideal for tasks such as seeding or cultivating in tight spaces.
| Type |
synchromesh |
| Gears |
9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch |
dry disc |
| Description |
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low/medium/high). Optional creeper range. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Mitsubishi MT300, featuring hydrostatic transmission, offers infinite forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational fluidity and ease of use, particularly in tight or complex work environments. This system allows for precise speed control without the need for clutch engagement, beneficial for tasks requiring variable speeds like mowing or tilling. However, hydrostatic systems can necessitate more maintenance and may have a lower efficiency in heavy-duty applications compared to gear-driven alternatives.
| Type |
hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Mitsubishi MT300 tractor features a versatile 4x2 drive option with an upgrade to 4x4 MFWD, enhancing traction in diverse terrains. The rear differential lock offers increased traction capability, while the power steering and wet disc brakes provide superior control and safety during operation. The open operator station may limit weather protection but offers ease of access and visibility, making it suitable for tasks requiring frequent entry and exit.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock |
rear standard |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Open operator station. |
| Transmissions |
9-speed synchromesh hydrostatic |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Pump flow |
5.7gpm / 21.6lpm |
| Steering flow |
1.9gpm / 7.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Control |
position control/draft control |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
540@2307 / 1000@2353 |
MITSUBISHI MT300 TIRES
The Mitsubishi MT300 tractor offers both 2WD and 4WD configurations, enhancing versatility for different terrain types. The 2WD version with standard agricultural tires provides efficient ground clearance, while the 4WD option enhances traction and stability, making it ideal for uneven or muddy conditions. However, 2WD may struggle on steep inclines or wet surfaces, thus the 4WD is preferable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24 |
| 2WD Lawn/turf front |
20x8.00-10 |
| 4WD Lawn/turf front |
6-14 |
| Lawn/turf rear |
13.6-16 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
62inches / 157cm |
| Length |
115.6inches / 293cm |
| Width |
55.5inches / 140cm |
| 4WD Height |
55.9inches / 141cm |
| 2WD Height |
56.1inches / 142cm |
| 2WD Weight |
2337lbs / 1060kg |
| 4WD Weight |
2558lbs / 1160kg |
| 4WD Ground clearance |
10.8inches / 27cm |
| 2WD Ground clearance |
13.6inches / 34cm |
| 2WD Front tread |
42.5 to 52.6inches / 107to 133 cm |
| 4WD Front tread |
47.2inches / 119cm |
| Rear tread |
39.9 to 60inches / 101to 152 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Mitsubishi MT300 features a compact wheelbase of 62 inches (157 cm), enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms and landscaping tasks. Its weight range of 2337 to 2558 pounds provides stability, though the 2WD system might limit traction in slippery or uneven conditions. The front tire size of 5.00-15 and rear tire size of 12.4-24 offer a balanced load distribution, but the small front tires may not handle heavy loads as effectively as larger alternatives.
| Wheelbase |
62inches / 157cm |
| Weight |
2337 to 2558 pounds |
| Front tire |
5.00-15 |
| 2WD Rear tire |
12.4-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
