Mitsubishi MT1601

The Mitsubishi MT1601 is a tractor produced by Mitsubishi. It is equipped with a 54.9 ci 0.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 15.8 hp / 11.8 kW. Transmission: gear. Operating weight: 1235 to 1345 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 15.8 hp / 11.8 kW

Fuel & Capacities

4.8 gal 18.2 L

Transmission

gear

Operating Weight

1235 to 1345 pounds

Overview

	1981 - 1983 Compact Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Mitsubishi
Compact Utility tractor

Variants
MT1601	2WD

Mitsubishi MT1601 Engine
Mitsubishi 0.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	4.8 gal 18.2 L
Engine details ...

Mitsubishi MT1601 Power
Engine	15.8 hp 11.8 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type	554/817/1339 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	50.4 inches 128 cm
4WD Wheelbase	51.2 inches 130 cm
Weight	1235 to 1345 pounds
Front tire	4.50-10
2WD Rear tire	8.3-20
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 54.9 ci / 0.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Mitsubishi K3C
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	54.9 ci 0.9 L
Power	15.8 hp 11.8 kW
Rated RPM	2400
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — gear

Transmission

gear

Dimensions

Mitsubishi MT1601 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 4.50-10. Rear: 8.3-20
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	50.4 inches 128 cm
4WD Wheelbase	51.2 inches 130 cm
Length	88.8 inches 225 cm
Width	38.6 inches 98 cm
Height	47.2 inches 119 cm
2WD Weight	1235 lbs 560 kg
4WD Weight	1345 lbs 610 kg
2WD Front tread	28.4 inches 72 cm
4WD Front tread	30.9 inches 78 cm
4WD Rear tread	29.1 to 35 inches 73 to 88 cm

Photos

Mitsubishi MT1601 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Mitsubishi MT1601 based on its 15.8 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)	Light Duty	Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	4 ft (48 in)1.2 m	Light Duty	Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm	Light Duty	Covers 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 MT1601.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.8 hrs

Approximately 5.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4.8 gal / 18.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.8 gal/hr (3.1 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