Mitsubishi MTZ18

The Mitsubishi MTZ18 is a tractor produced by Mitsubishi. It is equipped with a 68.7 ci 1.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 17.7 hp / 13.2 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 1808 lbs 820 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 17.7 hp / 13.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4.8 gal 18.2 L
Transmission
6 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
1808 lbs 820 kg

Overview

Mitsubishi MTZ18 tractor photo
2000 - 2003 MTZ SeriesCompact Utility tractor MTZ Series Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi
Compact Utility tractor
Mitsubishi MTZ18 Engine
Mitsubishi 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
4.8 gal 18.2 L
Engine details ...
Mitsubishi MTZ18 Transmission
6-speed
Transmission details ...
Mitsubishi MTZ18 Power
Engine
17.7 hp 13.2 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Manual steering
Two-post ROPS.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
0
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
532@2500
832@2500
1355@2500
-898@2500
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
54.1 inches 137 cm
Weight
1808 lbs 820 kg
Front tire
6-12
Rear tire
8.3-22
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
45

Engine

Engine Detail — 68.7 ci / 1.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Mitsubishi S3L
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
68.7 ci 1.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.081x3.091 inches 78 x 79 mm
Power
17.7 hp 13.2 kW
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 3 reverse

Gears
6 forward and 3 reverse

Dimensions

Mitsubishi MTZ18 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-22
Dimensions
Wheelbase
54.1 inches 137 cm
Length
102.8 inches 261 cm
Width
42.1 inches 106 cm
Height
74 inches 187 cm
Weight
1808 lbs 820 kg
Ground clearance
12.2 inches 30 cm
Front tread
34.3 inches 87 cm
Rear tread
31.9/37.8 inches 81/96 cm

Photos

Mitsubishi MTZ18 tractor photo

Mitsubishi MTZ18 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Mitsubishi MTZ18 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 MTZ18.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs

Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4.8 gal / 18.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 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 MTZ18 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mitsubishi MTZ18.

Converted Equivalents:

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

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