Introduction
Mitsubishi GAK550 Half-Track Crawler Tractor
The Mitsubishi GAK550 is a half-track crawler tractor belonging to the GAK500 series. Produced between 2008 and 2016, this machine is engineered for agricultural operations requiring enhanced traction and stability on challenging terrain.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Shibaura N4LDI-TA 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. With a displacement of 2.2 liters (135.2 ci) and direct fuel injection, it generates a rated power output of 54.4 hp (40.6 kW) at 2600 RPM, providing consistent performance for various implements.
Transmission and Drive System
The GAK550 features a half-track configuration, utilizing front agricultural tires (8.3-20) and 400mm rear tracks for improved soil contact. The transmission system offers 32 forward and reverse gears, paired with a wet disc clutch to facilitate efficient power transfer and gear transitions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine is equipped with a Category I rear hitch featuring position control, capable of lifting up to 4220 lbs (1914 kg). The rear power take-off (PTO) is a 4-speed system (1.375 inch shaft), allowing for the operation of a wide range of powered agricultural attachments.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor comes standard with a cab, providing a controlled environment for the operator. It measures 354 cm (139.6 inches) in length and 168 cm (66.5 inches) in width, with a wheelbase of 197 cm (77.6 inches). The total machine weight is 2545 kg (5611 lbs), with a ground clearance of 38 cm (15.2 inches).
Conclusion
The Mitsubishi GAK550 is a specialized half-track tractor designed for applications where standard wheeled traction is insufficient. Its combination of a 54 hp engine, versatile 32-speed transmission, and substantial lift capacity makes it a reliable solution for agricultural tasks requiring high stability and pulling power.
Production Information of Mitsubishi, GAK550
- Half-track Crawler tractor
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, GAK550
| Front tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 77.6 inches [197 cm] |
| Weight | 5611 lbs [2545 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 92.7 inches [235 cm] |
| Length | 139.6 inches [354 cm] |
| Rear tread | 50.6 inches [128 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15.2 inches [38 cm] |
| Width | 66.5 inches [168 cm] |
| Ag front | 8.3-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 400mm tracks |
Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, GAK550
- Shibaura N4LDI-TA
- 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 | 54.4 hp [40.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, GAK550
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, GAK550
- Cab standard.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
| Drive | Half-track |
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Power Information of Mitsubishi, GAK550
| Rear PTO Type | 4-speed (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, GAK550
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift | 4220 lbs [1914 kg] |
Electrical System of Mitsubishi, GAK550
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 85 |
| Battery CCA | 750 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 54 HP, the Mitsubishi GAK550 sits just above GAK500 (49 HP) in Mitsubishi's range. Its power puts it in the 34th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi GAK550 have?
The Mitsubishi GAK550 delivers 54 HP.
What years was the Mitsubishi GAK550 produced?
The Mitsubishi GAK550 was produced in 2016+.
What engine does the Mitsubishi GAK550 have?
The Mitsubishi GAK550 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Mitsubishi GAK550 weigh?
The Mitsubishi GAK550 weighs 5611 lbs [2545 kg].
