
Mitsubishi MT20 Tractor Specifications
Overview
The Mitsubishi MT20 is a compact utility tractor manufactured from 1986 to 1993 as part of Mitsubishi’s well-known MT Series. Built for small farms, orchards, and light construction work, the MT20 combines a compact frame with a powerful 1.1L diesel engine. Its reliability, low fuel consumption, and simple maintenance make it one of the most popular Japanese compact tractors for export markets.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Mitsubishi MT20 |
| Series | MT Series |
| Production Years | 1986 – 1993 |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Engine Power | 19.7 hp (14.7 kW) |
| Operator Station | Open operator station |
Engine
The MT20 is equipped with the same durable 1.1L Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine used in the MT18, tuned for slightly higher power output. This engine delivers strong torque, stable performance, and excellent fuel efficiency—ideal for various agricultural tasks.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Mitsubishi diesel |
| Displacement | 1.1 liters |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power Output | 19.7 hp (14.7 kW) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Notes | High-torque compact engine with low vibration |
Transmission
The MT20 uses a robust gear transmission designed for smooth field operation and easy maintenance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Gear transmission |
| Drive | Typically 4WD (2WD variants exist) |
| Speeds | 6 forward gears (varies by configuration) |
| Notes | Reliable mechanical system, ideal for farm work |
Dimensions & Tires
Although exact dimensions differ slightly by configuration, the MT20 fits within the standard compact tractor category, making it easy to transport and maneuver in tight fields.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | Compact lightweight class |
| Tires (Front/Rear) | Agricultural lug tires |
| Battery | 12V electrical system |
| Ground | Negative |
| Size Notes | Suitable for narrow orchards and small farms |
Mechanical Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| PTO | Rear PTO (standard) |
| Hitch | Category 1 three-point hitch |
| Steering | Manual or power steering depending on version |
| Brakes | Mechanical brake system |



