Mitsubishi GSK18

The Mitsubishi GSK18 is a tractor produced by Mitsubishi. It is equipped with a 61.4 ci 1.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 17.7 hp / 13.2 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Drive type: half-track. Operating weight: 2050 lbs 929 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 17.7 hp / 13.2 kW
Drive & Traction
half-track
Fuel & Capacities
6.6 gal 25.0 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
2050 lbs 929 kg

Overview

Mitsubishi GSK18 tractor photo
2003 - 2005 GS SeriesHalf-track Crawler tractor GS Series Half-track Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi
Half-track Crawler tractor
Mitsubishi GSK18 Engine
Isuzu 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
6.6 gal 25.0 L
Engine details ...
Mitsubishi GSK18 Transmission
6-speed
Transmission details ...
Mitsubishi GSK18 Power
Engine
17.7 hp 13.2 kW
Mechanical
Drive
half-track
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
JIS0
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
500@2500
774@2500
1266@2500
-861@2500
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
53 inches 134 cm
Weight
2050 lbs 929 kg
Front tire
6.00-12
Rear tire
tracks
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 61.4 ci / 1.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Isuzu E3100
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
61.4 ci 1.0 L
Bore/Stroke
2.91x3.07 inches 74 x 78 mm
Power
17.7 hp 13.2 kW
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse

Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

Dimensions

Mitsubishi GSK18 Tires
Ag front
6.00-12
Ag rear
330mm tracks
Dimensions
Wheelbase
53 inches 134 cm
Length
103.5 inches 262 cm
Width
49.6 inches 125 cm
Height (ROPS)
72.8 inches 184 cm
Weight
2050 lbs 929 kg
Ground clearance
14.4 inches 36 cm
Front tread
34.5 inches 87 cm
Rear tread
35.4 inches 89 cm

Photos

Mitsubishi GSK18 tractor photo

Mitsubishi GSK18 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Mitsubishi GSK18 based on its 17.7 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 GSK18.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.2 hrs

Approximately 7.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6.6 gal / 25 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.5 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 GSK18 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mitsubishi GSK18.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)17.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)13.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.9 PS

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