Mitsubishi GF170

The Mitsubishi GF170 is a tractor produced by Mitsubishi. It is equipped with a 58.1 ci 1.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 16.8 hp / 12.5 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 1367 lbs 620 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 16.8 hp / 12.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.4 gal 12.9 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
1367 lbs 620 kg

Overview

Mitsubishi GF170 tractor photo
2006 - 2011 GF SeriesSub-Compact Utility tractor GF Series Sub-Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi
Sub-Compact Utility tractor
Mitsubishi GF170 Engine
Mitsubishi 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
3.4 gal 12.9 L
Engine details ...
Mitsubishi GF170 Transmission
9-speed
Transmission details ...
Mitsubishi GF170 Power
Engine
16.8 hp 12.5 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Two-post ROPS.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
0
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
2500@591
2500@788
2500@1258
2500@-839
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
49.2 inches 124 cm
Weight
1367 lbs 620 kg
Front tire
5.00-12
Rear tire
8-18
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 58.1 ci / 1.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Mitsubishi L3E
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
58.1 ci 1.0 L
Bore/Stroke
2.99x2.76 inches 76 x 70 mm
Power
16.8 hp 12.5 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse

Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse

Dimensions

Mitsubishi GF170 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18
Dimensions
Wheelbase
49.2 inches 124 cm
Length
84.5 inches 214 cm
Width
37.4 inches 94 cm
Height
69.7 inches 177 cm
Weight
1367 lbs 620 kg
Front tread
30.3 inches 76 cm
Rear tread
29.5 to 35.6 inches 74 to 90 cm

Photos

Mitsubishi GF170 tractor photo

Mitsubishi GF170 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Mitsubishi GF170 based on its 16.8 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Mitsubishi GF170.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.9 hrs

Approximately 3.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.4 gal / 12.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.3 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Mitsubishi GF170 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mitsubishi GF170.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)16.8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)12.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17 PS

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