Introduction
Mitsubishi MT331 Compact Utility Tractor
The Mitsubishi MT331 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1999 and 2003. Designed for general agricultural tasks and property maintenance, this machine combines a reliable diesel powertrain with a versatile transmission system suitable for varied operational requirements.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4L liquid-cooled diesel engine. This 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder unit delivers 32.6 horsepower (24.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2800 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter system with 12V voltage.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MT331 features a 16-speed forward and reverse transmission, configured as four gears across four ranges. It includes a left-hand shuttle shift for efficient direction changes. The drivetrain is a four-wheel drive system, supported by power steering for improved maneuverability and wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and Implements
The machine is equipped with a rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. The JISI rear hitch system provides a lift capacity of 3968 lbs (1799 kg), allowing for the operation of a wide range of agricultural implements.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 69.7 inches and a ground clearance of 13.6 inches, the tractor is designed for stability on uneven terrain. It is available with either a two-post ROPS structure or an optional cab. The total weight is approximately 3020 lbs for the ROPS version and 3351 lbs for the cab model.
Conclusion
The Mitsubishi MT331 is a capable compact tractor suited for small-to-medium scale agricultural applications. Its combination of a 16-speed transmission, four-wheel drive, and significant lift capacity makes it a versatile choice for operators requiring a durable machine for implement-based tasks.
Production Information of Mitsubishi, MT331
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, MT331
| Ground clearance | 13.6 inches [34 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 69.7 inches [177 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 3020 lbs [1369 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 78.5 inches [199 cm] |
| Length | 123.6 inches [313 cm] |
| Front tread | 43.9 inches [111 cm] |
| Cab Weight | 3351 lbs [1520 kg] |
| Width | 56.9 inches [144 cm] |
| Rear tread | 43.7 to 55.5 inches [110 to 140 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
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Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, MT331
- Mitsubishi S4L
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 32.6 hp [24.3 kW] |
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| Displacement | 91.5 ci [1.5 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, MT331
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in four ranges with left-hand shuttle shift.
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, MT331
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Mitsubishi, MT331
| Rear PTO | 540 (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, MT331
| Rear Type | JISI |
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| Rear lift | 3968 lbs [1799 kg] |
Electrical System of Mitsubishi, MT331
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 32 HP, the Mitsubishi MT331 sits between MT311 (30 HP) and GO34 (33 HP) in Mitsubishi's range. Its power puts it in the 20th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT331 have?
The Mitsubishi MT331 delivers 32 HP.
What years was the Mitsubishi MT331 produced?
The Mitsubishi MT331 was produced in 1999-2003.
What engine does the Mitsubishi MT331 have?
The Mitsubishi MT331 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Mitsubishi MT331 weigh?
The Mitsubishi MT331 weighs 3020 lbs [1369 kg].
Is the Mitsubishi MT331 4WD?
The Mitsubishi MT331 is available in 4WD.
