Introduction
Mitsubishi GA500 Compact Utility Tractor
The Mitsubishi GA500 is a compact utility tractor produced as part of the GA450 and GA550 series, manufactured between 2008 and 2016. It is designed for agricultural and utility applications requiring a balance of maneuverability and operational power.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Shibaura N4LDI-T liquid-cooled, four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. With a displacement of 2.2 liters (135.2 cubic inches) and direct fuel injection, it generates 49.5 horsepower (36.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. This configuration provides the necessary torque for standard farm implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a four-wheel drive system, the GA500 utilizes a transmission providing 32 forward and 32 reverse gears. The drivetrain incorporates a wet disc clutch system and power steering to facilitate operator control during complex tasks. Braking is managed via wet disc brakes, which are integrated into the rear axle assembly.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear power take-off (PTO) features a 4-speed configuration with a 1.375-inch shaft diameter. The Category I rear hitch is controlled by a position control system, offering a rear lift capacity of 4220 lbs (1914 kg), allowing for the operation of various mounted implements.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The GA500 is available with a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) or an optional factory cab. The ROPS model weighs approximately 4277 lbs (1940 kg), while the cab version weighs 4729 lbs (2145 kg). The machine features a wheelbase of 77.6 inches (197 cm) and a ground clearance of 15.2 inches (38 cm), riding on standard 8.3-20 front and 13.6-28 rear agricultural tires.
Conclusion
The Mitsubishi GA500 serves as a versatile utility platform suitable for mid-scale agricultural operations. Its combination of a high-gear-count transmission, significant lift capacity, and four-wheel drive capability makes it well-suited for a variety of field and maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Mitsubishi, GA500
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, GA500
| Cab Weight | 4729 lbs [2145 kg] |
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| Wheelbase | 77.6 inches [197 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 91.5 inches [232 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 98.8 inches [250 cm] |
| Length | 139.6 inches [354 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15.2 inches [38 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 4277 lbs [1940 kg] |
| Width | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
| Rear tread | 48 to 59.5 inches [121 to 151 cm] |
| Front tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28 |
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Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, GA500
- Shibaura N4LDI-T
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 135.2 ci [2.2 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.31x3.94 inches [84 x 100 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Power | 49.5 hp [36.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, GA500
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
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| Clutch | Wet disc |
Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, GA500
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Mitsubishi, GA500
| Rear PTO Type | 4-speed (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, GA500
| Rear Type | I |
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| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift | 4220 lbs [1914 kg] |
Electrical System of Mitsubishi, GA500
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery AH | 85 |
| Battery CCA | 750 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 49 HP, the Mitsubishi GA500 sits between GA450 (45 HP) and GA550 (54 HP) in Mitsubishi's range. Its power puts it in the 31th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi GA500 have?
The Mitsubishi GA500 delivers 49 HP.
What years was the Mitsubishi GA500 produced?
The Mitsubishi GA500 was produced in 2016+.
What engine does the Mitsubishi GA500 have?
The Mitsubishi GA500 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Mitsubishi GA500 weigh?
The Mitsubishi GA500 weighs 4729 lbs [2145 kg].
Is the Mitsubishi GA500 4WD?
The Mitsubishi GA500 is available in 4WD.