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Mitsubishi GSK256
The Mitsubishi GSK256 is a compact crawler tractor designed for tough jobs. It has a unique half-track chassis with tracks instead of wheels, making it great for working on rough or muddy ground. The tractor is small but mighty, measuring 114.2 inches long, 55.1 inches wide, and 78.5 inches tall. Under the hood, the GSK256 has a 3-cylinder Isuzu E3CD diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 91.4 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors in its class. However, it makes up for this with a high rated speed of 2500 rpm, which is above average. The engine produces 24.7 horsepower, suitable for light to medium-duty tasks. The tractor has a 24-speed transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It also features power steering for easy handling and an electric starter for quick and easy starts.
ManufacturerMitsubishiPower24.7 hpEngine3-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine Power Output
- 25hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,053 lb
At a glance
How the GSK256 compares
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Crawler tractors
24.7 hp · 8th
This model
18
Median 200 hp
508
This modelCrawler tractorsMediann = 142
The GSK256 ranks at the 8th percentile for engine power among recorded crawler tractors.
Overview
About the Mitsubishi GSK256
The Mitsubishi GSK256 is a compact crawler tractor designed for tough jobs. It has a unique half-track chassis with tracks instead of wheels, making it great for working on rough or muddy ground. The tractor is small but mighty, measuring 114.2 inches long, 55.1 inches wide, and 78.5 inches tall. Under the hood, the GSK256 has a 3-cylinder Isuzu E3CD diesel engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 91.4 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors in its class. However, it makes up for this with a high rated speed of 2500 rpm, which is above average. The engine produces 24.7 horsepower, suitable for light to medium-duty tasks. The tractor has a 24-speed transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It also features power steering for easy handling and an electric starter for quick and easy starts.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | GSK256 |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | half-track |
| Operating weight | 3,053lb |
Engine
| Make | Isuzu |
|---|---|
| Model | E3CD |
| Power | 24.7hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.4ci |
| Bore | 3.39in |
| Stroke | 3.39in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 12 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | half-track |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | power |
Dimensions
| Length | 114.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 55.1in |
| Height | 78.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,053lb |
Head to head
GSK256 vs. Crawler median
How the Mitsubishi GSK256 compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 24.7 hp | 200 hp | -88% | 8th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.4 ci | 468 ci | -80% | 5th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 6 | -50% | 10th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 10 | +20% | 54th |
| Operating Weight | 3,053 lb | 23,320 lb | -87% | 6th |
| Length | 114 in | 146 in | -22% | 19th |
| Width | 55.1 in | 79.5 in | -31% | 16th |
| Height | 78.5 in | 90.6 in | -13% | 36th |
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 GSK250 | 24.7 hp | 2,811 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GSK24 | 23.6 hp | 3,109 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GKS235 | 23.2 hp | 2,877 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GSK236 | 23.2 hp | 3,053 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GSK255 | 26.2 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Mitsubishi GSK256?
Rated engine output for the Mitsubishi GSK256 is 24.7 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 91.4 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Mitsubishi GSK256?
In working trim, the Mitsubishi GSK256 comes in at roughly 3,053 lb.
How do I maintain a Mitsubishi GSK256?
Routine service for the Mitsubishi GSK256 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.