Mitsubishi MT372
Power
15 hp
Production
1982-1988
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1177 lbs [533 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
Introduction
Mitsubishi MT372 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor
The Mitsubishi MT372 is a sub-compact utility tractor produced between 1982 and 1988. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance applications, this model features a compact chassis and is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Mitsubishi KE70, a 0.7-liter, two-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It delivers 15 horsepower (11.2 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2700 RPM. The engine utilizes a 20:1 compression ratio and requires 3.2 quarts of oil capacity for lubrication.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MT372 utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, organized into two ranges. Power is delivered through an 180mm dry disc clutch. The drivetrain includes a mechanical rear differential lock to assist with traction in varied terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design, operating at a pressure of 1920 psi (132.4 bar) with a pump flow rate of 3.6 gallons per minute (13.6 liters per minute). The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at 540 RPM, intended for driving external implements.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor features an open operator station with manual steering. The 2WD model has a wheelbase of 50.4 inches and a base weight of 1069 lbs, while the 4WD version has a slightly longer 51.4-inch wheelbase and weighs 1177 lbs. The unit is designed for maneuverability with a width of 37.8 inches.
Conclusion
The Mitsubishi MT372 serves as a compact and maneuverable utility machine suited for small-scale agricultural tasks and groundskeeping, offering a straightforward mechanical design that prioritizes reliability and ease of operation.
Production Information of Mitsubishi, MT372
- Sub-Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, MT372
| Rear tread | 29.1/35 inches [73/88 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 50.4 inches [128 cm] |
| Width | 37.8 inches [96 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 77.1 inches [195 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 51.4 inches [130 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1177 lbs [533 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 46.5 inches [118 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 77.2 inches [196 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 30.9 inches [78 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 28.4 inches [72 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1069 lbs [484 kg] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-8. Rear: 8-16 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6-12. Rear: 9.5-16 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5-12. Rear: 8-16 |
| 2WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 18x7.00-8. Rear: 9.5-16 |
Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, MT372
- Mitsubishi KE70
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.0138 inches (cold) [0.351 mm] |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 4.4 qts [4.2 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.0138 inches (cold) [0.351 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Idle RPM | 900-2900 |
| Compression | 20:1 |
| Displacement | 40.8 ci [0.7 L] |
| Power | 15 hp [11.2 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.87x3.15 inches [73 x 80 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 qts [3.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-2 |
Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, MT372
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (low-high).
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts [12.0 L] |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 180mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, MT372
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
| Final drives | Spur gear |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of Mitsubishi, MT372
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2580 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 1000@1980 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Mitsubishi, MT372
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 1920 psi [132.4 bar] |
| Pump flow | 3.6 gpm [13.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, MT372
| Rear Type | I |
|---|
Electrical System of Mitsubishi, MT372
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 45 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 26.5 |
Where it sits
With 15 HP, the Mitsubishi MT372 sits between R1500 (14 HP) and D1650 (16 HP) in Mitsubishi's range. Its power puts it in the 4th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT372 have?
The Mitsubishi MT372 delivers 15 HP.
What years was the Mitsubishi MT372 produced?
The Mitsubishi MT372 was produced in 1982-1988.
What engine does the Mitsubishi MT372 have?
The Mitsubishi MT372 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mitsubishi MT372 use?
The Mitsubishi MT372 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Mitsubishi MT372 weigh?
The Mitsubishi MT372 weighs 1177 lbs [533 kg].
Is the Mitsubishi MT372 4WD?
The Mitsubishi MT372 is available in 2WD/4WD.