Sub-CompactPerformance profile
Mitsubishi MT185
The Mitsubishi MT185 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 16-speed transmission, with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the MT185 has a Mitsubishi K3E engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and produces 18.5 hp of power, which is suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor starts easily with its electric starter and operates on a 12-volt electrical system. This makes it reliable and easy to use in different weather conditions. Mitsubishi, a well-known Japanese company, built this tractor to be sturdy and efficient. While it may not be the most powerful tractor available, its features make it a good choice for farmers who need a dependable machine for everyday tasks.
ManufacturerMitsubishiPower18.5 hpEngine3-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 19hp
At a glance
How the MT185 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
18.5 hp · 19th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The MT185 ranks at the 19th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Mitsubishi MT185
The Mitsubishi MT185 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 16-speed transmission, with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the MT185 has a Mitsubishi K3E engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and produces 18.5 hp of power, which is suitable for small to medium-sized farms. The tractor starts easily with its electric starter and operates on a 12-volt electrical system. This makes it reliable and easy to use in different weather conditions. Mitsubishi, a well-known Japanese company, built this tractor to be sturdy and efficient. While it may not be the most powerful tractor available, its features make it a good choice for farmers who need a dependable machine for everyday tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | MT185 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | K3E |
| Power | 18.5hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 8 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Head to head
MT185 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Mitsubishi MT185 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18.5 hp | 26.9 hp | -31% | 19th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 9 | -11% | 40th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Mitsubishi tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi MT285 | 18.5 hp | 1,378 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi R2000 | 19.7 hp | 1,786 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GF170 | 16.8 hp | 1,367 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GF17 | 16.2 hp | 1,235 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi D1650 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 180 | 18.5 hp | 2,600 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) | 18 hp | 3,792 lb | 1938–1948 | Compare → |
| Bolens 1886 | 18 hp | — | 1971–1972 | Compare → |
| Bolens G192 | 19 hp | 1,672 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT185 have?
The Mitsubishi MT185 produces 18.5 hp from its 3-cylinder engine.
What maintenance does the Mitsubishi MT185 require?
Like any tractor, the Mitsubishi MT185 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.