Mitsubishi R1500

Name: Mitsubishi R1500
Brand: Mitsubishi

Power

14 hp

Production

1970-1975

Engine

Diesel, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

1323 lbs [600 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 25 HP 1970s

From the same series:

R2000

Introduction

Mitsubishi R1500: The Compact Workhorse You Can Rely On!

Step back in time with the Mitsubishi R1500, a true gem from the 1970s that continues to impress with its unwavering reliability and compact versatility. This tractor isn't just a piece of history; it's a testament to enduring engineering, ready to tackle a variety of tasks on your farm or estate.

Heart of Power: The Mitsubishi Diesel Engine

Under the hood of the R1500 lies a robust 14.8 hp Mitsubishi diesel engine. This 1-cylinder, liquid-cooled powerhouse boasts a displacement of 0.8 liters, delivering consistent performance. With a rated speed of 2400 RPM and a bore/stroke of 3.78x4.13 inches, it's built for efficient and dependable operation.

Transmission and Drivetrain: Built for Versatility

Maneuverability is key, and the R1500 delivers with its 2WD configuration and a simple yet effective transmission featuring 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. This setup, combined with a rear PTO Type of 540/816, ensures you have the right gear for any job, from field work to transport.

Designed for the Operator: Open Station Simplicity

The R1500 features an open operator station, offering a straightforward and functional workspace. This design prioritizes ease of use and excellent visibility, allowing you to operate with confidence and comfort.

Robust Build and Dimensions: Stability Meets Agility

Weighing in at 1323 lbs and with a wheelbase of 49.2 inches, the R1500 provides a stable platform. Its compact dimensions, including a width of 44.5 inches and a ground clearance of 15.2 inches, make it agile enough to navigate tight spaces, while the agricultural tires (4.00-12 front, 8-20 rear) ensure excellent traction.

Hitch and PTO: Ready for Implements

Equipped with a Category I rear hitch and a rear PTO Type of 540/816, the R1500 is ready to connect to a wide range of implements, expanding its utility for various agricultural and property maintenance tasks.

Conclusion

"The Mitsubishi R1500 is more than just a vintage tractor; it's a reliable, functional, and surprisingly capable machine. For those seeking a compact utility tractor that embodies durability and simplicity, the R1500 from the R2000 series is an outstanding choice that continues to prove its worth."

Introduction

Production Information of Mitsubishi, R1500

The production information of the tractor (R1500) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Mitsubishi

Dimension and Tires Information of Mitsubishi, R1500

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Front tread	31.5 inches [80 cm]
Wheelbase	49.2 inches [124 cm]
Weight	1323 lbs [600 kg]
Height	48.8 inches [123 cm]
Length	79.7 inches [202 cm]
Rear tread	30.7/36.4 inches [77/92 cm]
Ground clearance	15.2 inches [38 cm]
Width	44.5 inches [113 cm]


Ag front	4.00-12
Ag rear	8-20

Engine Specifications of Mitsubishi, R1500

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Mitsubishi SDT75

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

1-cylinder


Power	14.8 hp [11.0 kW]
Displacement	46.4 ci [0.8 L]
Rated RPM	2400
Bore/Stroke	3.78x4.13 inches [96 x 105 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Mitsubishi, R1500Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Mitsubishi, R1500Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Power Information of Mitsubishi, R1500Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO Type	540/816

Three-Point Hitch of Mitsubishi, R1500

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I

Electrical System of Mitsubishi, R1500

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi R1500 have?

The Mitsubishi R1500 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Mitsubishi R1500 produced?

The Mitsubishi R1500 was produced in 1970-1975.

What engine does the Mitsubishi R1500 have?

The Mitsubishi R1500 is powered by a Diesel, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Mitsubishi R1500 use?

The Mitsubishi R1500 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Mitsubishi R1500 weigh?

The Mitsubishi R1500 weighs 1323 lbs [600 kg].

Is the Mitsubishi R1500 4WD?

The Mitsubishi R1500 is available in 2WD.

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