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Mitsubishi GAK500
The Mitsubishi GAK500 is a unique crawler tractor with a half-track chassis. It's powered by a Shibaura N4LDI-T engine, which is a 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 135.2 ci, which is below average for tractors. Despite its smaller size, the engine packs a punch with 49.5 hp at 2600 rpm, which is a very high rated speed compared to other tractors. This tractor is compact, measuring 139.6 inches long, 66.5 inches wide, and 100.2 inches tall. It's relatively light, weighing 5148 lb, which is below average for tractors in its class. The GAK500 features power steering and a versatile transmission with 32 forward and 32 reverse gears, giving it a total of 64 gears. It has a Category I hitch, making it suitable for various attachments. The tractor starts with an electric starter and has 8.3-20 sized front tires. With its crawler design and powerful engine, the Mitsubishi GAK500 is well-suited for tasks that require good traction and maneuverability.
ManufacturerMitsubishiPower49.5 hpEngine4-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine Power Output
- 50hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,148 lb
At a glance
How the GAK500 compares
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Crawler tractors
49.5 hp · 28th
This model
18
Median 200 hp
508
This modelCrawler tractorsMediann = 142
The GAK500 ranks at the 28th percentile for engine power among recorded crawler tractors.
Overview
About the Mitsubishi GAK500
The Mitsubishi GAK500 is a unique crawler tractor with a half-track chassis. It's powered by a Shibaura N4LDI-T engine, which is a 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 135.2 ci, which is below average for tractors. Despite its smaller size, the engine packs a punch with 49.5 hp at 2600 rpm, which is a very high rated speed compared to other tractors. This tractor is compact, measuring 139.6 inches long, 66.5 inches wide, and 100.2 inches tall. It's relatively light, weighing 5148 lb, which is below average for tractors in its class. The GAK500 features power steering and a versatile transmission with 32 forward and 32 reverse gears, giving it a total of 64 gears. It has a Category I hitch, making it suitable for various attachments. The tractor starts with an electric starter and has 8.3-20 sized front tires. With its crawler design and powerful engine, the Mitsubishi GAK500 is well-suited for tasks that require good traction and maneuverability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | GAK500 |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Half-track |
| Operating weight | 5,148lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | N4LDI-T |
| Power | 49.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 32 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Half-track |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 139.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 66.5in |
| Height | 100.2in |
| Operating weight | 5,148lb |
Head to head
GAK500 vs. Crawler median
How the Mitsubishi GAK500 compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 49.5 hp | 200 hp | -75% | 28th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 468 ci | -71% | 17th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 33rd |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 10 | +220% | 99th |
| Operating Weight | 5,148 lb | 23,320 lb | -78% | 17th |
| Length | 140 in | 146 in | -4% | 44th |
| Width | 66.5 in | 79.5 in | -16% | 42nd |
| Height | 100 in | 90.6 in | +11% | 60th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 134–192 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Mitsubishi tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi GAK50 | 50 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GAK450 | 45.6 hp | 5,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GAK46 | 45.6 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GAK550 | 54.4 hp | 5,611 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GAK41 | 41.1 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi GAK500 have?
The Mitsubishi GAK500 produces 49.5 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 135.2 ci.
How much does the Mitsubishi GAK500 weigh?
The Mitsubishi GAK500 weighs about 5,148 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Mitsubishi GAK500 require?
Like any tractor, the Mitsubishi GAK500 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.