Introduction
Mitsubishi MT508 Compact Utility Tractor
The Mitsubishi MT508 is a compact utility tractor produced in 2004, belonging to the GX50 and MT468 series. Designed for versatility, this machine is suited for agricultural, landscaping, and maintenance tasks requiring a compact footprint and reliable power.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S4Q2 liquid-cooled diesel engine. This 4-cylinder unit has a displacement of 2.5 liters (152.9 ci) and produces 50 horsepower (37.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2800 RPM. The engine configuration uses an electric starter with a 12-volt electrical system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a 16-speed forward and reverse transmission, the MT508 allows for precise speed control across various operations. The drivetrain features a dry disc clutch and a standard four-wheel-drive system, which, combined with power steering, enhances traction and maneuverability on uneven terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring position control, capable of lifting up to 4188 lbs (1899 kg). The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at three speeds: 579, 881, and 1342 RPM, providing compatibility with a diverse range of implements.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a wheelbase of 78.4 inches (199 cm) and a ground clearance of 15 inches (38 cm). It weighs 3990 lbs (1809 kg) and is equipped with a standard cab that includes optional air conditioning for improved operator comfort. Stopping power is provided by wet disc brakes.
Conclusion
The Mitsubishi MT508 is a capable compact utility vehicle designed for operators needing a balance of power and maneuverability. Its combination of a 50 hp engine, four-wheel drive, and flexible PTO speeds makes it a suitable choice for general farm work and professional utility applications.
Production Information of Mitsubishi, MT508
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, MT508
| Front tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
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| Wheelbase | 78.4 inches [199 cm] |
| Weight | 3990 lbs [1809 kg] |
| Height | 93.9 inches [238 cm] |
| Length | 137.8 inches [350 cm] |
| Rear tread | 48/52.2/55.7/59.5/63.6/67.5 inches [121/132/141/151/161/171 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
| Width | 61.2 inches [155 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28 |
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Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, MT508
- Mitsubishi S4Q2
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 50 hp [37.3 kW] |
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| Displacement | 152.9 ci [2.5 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.46x4.06 inches [88 x 103 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, MT508
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, MT508
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with available air-condioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Mitsubishi, MT508
| Rear PTO Type | 579/881/1342 (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, MT508
| Rear Type | I |
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| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift | 4188 lbs [1899 kg] |
Electrical System of Mitsubishi, MT508
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 50 HP, the Mitsubishi MT508 sits just above MT468 (46 HP) in Mitsubishi's range. Its power puts it in the 33th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi MT508 have?
The Mitsubishi MT508 delivers 50 HP.
What years was the Mitsubishi MT508 produced?
The Mitsubishi MT508 was produced in 2004.
What engine does the Mitsubishi MT508 have?
The Mitsubishi MT508 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Mitsubishi MT508 weigh?
The Mitsubishi MT508 weighs 3990 lbs [1809 kg].
Is the Mitsubishi MT508 4WD?
The Mitsubishi MT508 is available in 4WD.