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Mitsubishi MT260
The Mitsubishi MT260 is a utility tractor built for light to medium farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a gear transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 26 horsepower. This engine power is below average compared to other tractors, making it best suited for smaller jobs. The MT260 has a compact size, measuring 115 inches long, 52 inches wide, and 87 inches tall. It weighs 2,458 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The tractor features a three-point hitch (category I) for attaching implements and hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It comes with agricultural tires and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. The tractor also has a good ground clearance of 12 inches, making it suitable for various terrain types.
ManufacturerMitsubishiPower26 hpEngine3-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,458 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the MT260 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
26 hp · 18th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The MT260 ranks at the 18th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mitsubishi MT260
The Mitsubishi MT260 is a utility tractor built for light to medium farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a gear transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 26 horsepower. This engine power is below average compared to other tractors, making it best suited for smaller jobs. The MT260 has a compact size, measuring 115 inches long, 52 inches wide, and 87 inches tall. It weighs 2,458 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The tractor features a three-point hitch (category I) for attaching implements and hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It comes with agricultural tires and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety. The tractor also has a good ground clearance of 12 inches, making it suitable for various terrain types.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | MT260 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,458lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Power | 26hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 80.4ci |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 9 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 115in |
|---|---|
| Width | 52in |
| Height | 87in |
| Operating weight | 2,458lb |
Head to head
MT260 vs. Utility median
How the Mitsubishi MT260 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 26 hp | 55 hp | -53% | 18th |
| Engine Displacement | 80.4 ci | 183 ci | -56% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 12 | -25% | 35th |
| Operating Weight | 2,458 lb | 5,303 lb | -54% | 16th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 20th |
| Width | 52 in | 66 in | -21% | 20th |
| Height | 87 in | 94.1 in | -8% | 35th |
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
Commonly compared Mitsubishi tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi D2650 | 26 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi MT26 | 26 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi MT2600 | 26 hp | 2,458 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GO26 | 25.6 hp | 2,833 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mitsubishi GO260 | 25.6 hp | 2,822 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5020 | 25 hp | 2,060 lb | 1977–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD3 | 25 hp | 3,150 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT260 have?
The Mitsubishi MT260 produces 26 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 80.4 ci.
How much does the Mitsubishi MT260 weigh?
The Mitsubishi MT260 weighs about 2,458 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Mitsubishi MT260?
Transmission on the Mitsubishi MT260 is Gear, with 9 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Mitsubishi MT260?
The Mitsubishi MT260 uses a Category I hitch.
What maintenance does the Mitsubishi MT260 require?
Like any tractor, the Mitsubishi MT260 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.