Brand siblingMitsubishi MT161
The Mitsubishi MT161 is a compact utility tractor built for small farms and light work. It has a 4-wheel drive system that helps it move well on different types of ground. The tractor uses a manual steering system and a manual transmission with 6 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. Under the hood, the MT161 has a Mitsubishi S3L engine. This engine is diesel-powered, liquid-cooled, and has 3 cylinders. It's naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine is small compared to many other tractors, with a displacement of 68.7 cubic inches. It runs at 2500 RPM and produces 15.8 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractor power. The tractor weighs 1786 pounds, which is also lighter than average. It's 102.8 inches long, 41.9 inches wide, and 72.8 inches tall, making it easy to use in tight spaces. The MT161 has agricultural tires on both front and back, and it starts with an electric starter for easy use.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 16hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,786 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the MT161 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The MT161 ranks at the 3rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mitsubishi MT161
The Mitsubishi MT161 is a compact utility tractor built for small farms and light work. It has a 4-wheel drive system that helps it move well on different types of ground. The tractor uses a manual steering system and a manual transmission with 6 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. Under the hood, the MT161 has a Mitsubishi S3L engine. This engine is diesel-powered, liquid-cooled, and has 3 cylinders. It's naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine is small compared to many other tractors, with a displacement of 68.7 cubic inches. It runs at 2500 RPM and produces 15.8 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractor power. The tractor weighs 1786 pounds, which is also lighter than average. It's 102.8 inches long, 41.9 inches wide, and 72.8 inches tall, making it easy to use in tight spaces. The MT161 has agricultural tires on both front and back, and it starts with an electric starter for easy use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | MT161 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,786lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | S3L |
| Power | 15.8hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 68.7ci |
| Bore | 3.08in |
| Stroke | 3.09in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 102.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 41.9in |
| Height | 72.8in |
| Operating weight | 1,786lb |
Head to head
MT161 vs. Utility median
How the Mitsubishi MT161 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15.8 hp | 55 hp | -71% | 3rd |
| Engine Displacement | 68.7 ci | 183 ci | -62% | 9th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,786 lb | 5,303 lb | -66% | 9th |
| Length | 103 in | 137 in | -25% | 10th |
| Width | 41.9 in | 66 in | -37% | 5th |
| Height | 72.8 in | 94.1 in | -23% | 18th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi GS16 | 15.8 hp | 1,775 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Mitsubishi MT16 | 15.8 hp | 1,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi MT1601 | 15.8 hp | 1,235 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GF17 | 16.2 hp | 1,235 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agria Hispania 7100 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT161 have?
The Mitsubishi MT161 produces 15.8 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 68.7 ci.
What transmission is in the Mitsubishi MT161?
Transmission on the Mitsubishi MT161 is Manual, with 6 forward speeds.
How much does the Mitsubishi MT161 weigh?
The Mitsubishi MT161 weighs about 1,786 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Mitsubishi MT161 require?
Like any tractor, the Mitsubishi MT161 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.




