
Mitsubishi GS181 – Enhanced Compact Tractor for Modern Farming Needs
The Mitsubishi GS181 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2013 and 2017 as part of Mitsubishi’s updated GS Series.
This lineup includes the GS181 and GS201, representing the next-generation models following the earlier GS160/GS180 tractors.
Designed with improved efficiency, better operator comfort, and enhanced durability, the GS181 delivers reliable performance for farmers working in orchards, vegetable fields, greenhouses, livestock operations, and small to mid-sized farms.
With 17.7 horsepower, the GS181 offers the same power output as the GS180 but with updated engineering and improved refinement suitable for global farming conditions.
Overview
| CATEGORY | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd. |
| Model | GS181 |
| Series | GS Series (GS182↑ 2018–2025 / GS181 / GS201) |
| Production Years | 2013 – 2017 |
| Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Drive System | 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) |
| Steering | Power Steering |
| Brakes | Wet Disc Brakes |
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS |
Engine Specifications
The Mitsubishi GS181 is equipped with a 1.1-liter 3-cylinder diesel engine, delivering 17.7 horsepower (13.2 kW).
This efficient engine is well-suited for daily agricultural tasks, providing smooth torque and excellent fuel economy.
| ENGINE MODEL | Mitsubishi 1.1L 3-Cylinder Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.1 liters |
| Gross Power | 17.7 HP (13.2 kW) |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.1 gallons (23.1 liters) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| PTO Speeds | 566 / 816 / 1310 / -952 RPM @ 2500 RPM |
Engine Highlights
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Smooth and quiet 3-cylinder diesel
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Low fuel consumption with efficient combustion
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Suitable for orchards, greenhouses, and vegetable fields
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Proven durability in diverse global conditions
Transmission and Powertrain
Equipped with a 12-speed manual transmission, the GS181 offers improved maneuverability and optimal speed selection for different field conditions.
Its 4WD system ensures excellent traction on muddy, hilly, or uneven terrain.
| CATEGORY | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Manual, 12-Speed |
| Drive System | 4WD |
| Clutch | Dry, single-plate |
| Rear Hitch Type | JIS0 Standard |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 rpm (1.375 spline) |
Performance Advantages
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Multi-speed gearbox for flexible field operations
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Strong traction in all terrains due to true 4WD
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Easy handling with hydraulic power steering
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Suitable for tillers, plows, sprayers, mowers, and trailers
Dimensions and Tires
The GS181 maintains the compact proportions of earlier GS models while offering improved structural rigidity and updated component design.
| SPECIFICATION | MEASUREMENT |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 54.3 inches (137 cm) |
| Weight | 1,819 lbs (825 kg) |
| Front Tire | 6.00-12 |
| Rear Tire | 8.3-22 |
Design Highlights
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Lightweight and compact for narrow agricultural areas
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Strong rear tires for increased traction
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Stable frame ideal for orchard and greenhouse tasks
Electrical System
| CATEGORY | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Ground Polarity | Negative |
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
| Lighting | Optional work lamps (front and rear) |
The GS181’s 12V electrical system ensures reliable starts and stable power for attachments.
Why Farmers Choose the Mitsubishi GS181
Farmers appreciate the GS181 for its combination of updated engineering, fuel efficiency, and reliable 4WD performance.
It is ideal for small and mid-size operations where compact size and efficient power are essential.
Top Benefits
✅ Updated GS Series engineering (2013–2017)
✅ 17.7 hp engine with smooth performance
✅ Compact size with strong 4WD traction
✅ Excellent fuel economy and low maintenance
✅ Ideal for orchards, livestock farms, greenhouses, and small fields
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