Compare/Mitsubishi GO281 vs Mitsubishi MT36

Mitsubishi GO281 vs Mitsubishi MT36

Verdict: Mitsubishi GO281 vs Mitsubishi MT36

The Mitsubishi GO281 and the Mitsubishi MT36 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 28 hp. Mitsubishi MT36 is the lighter machine (2,657 kg vs 2,910 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Mitsubishi GO281 holds more fuel (32.2 L vs 24.5 L) for longer stints between fills. Mitsubishi GO281 is the newer design (2011 vs 2010). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Mitsubishi

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Best match

Clear

Mitsubishi

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

28 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

MitsubishiReference

Four gears in four ranges with left-hand shuttle shift.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

32.2 LReference

24.5 LReference

Engine

20.6 kWReference

27.0 kWReference

Displacement

1.8 LReference

1.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

78 x 92 mmReference

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Power

20.6 kWReference

27.0 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and reverseReference

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Type

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hydrostaticReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

JISIReference

IReference

Rear lift

1799 kgReference

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Rear PTO

540 (1.375)Reference

independentReference

PTO (claimed)

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20.9 kWReference

Pump flow

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29.0 lpmReference

Steering flow

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12.7 lpmReference

Control

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position control with optional draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1200 kgReference

Rear PTO Type

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540/1000 (gear)Reference

Mid PTO

—

optional (hydro)Reference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

162 cmReference

175 cmReference

Weight

2910 to 3318 poundsReference

2657 to 2712 poundsReference

Front tire

7-16Reference

Rear tire

11.2-26Reference

12.4-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26Reference

Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

Length

313 cmReference

319 cmReference

ROPS Width

138 cmReference

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Cab Width

142 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

197 cmReference

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Height (cab)

198 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1319 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1505 kgReference

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Ground clearance

34 cmReference

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Front tread

111 cmReference

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Rear tread

109 to 138 cmReference

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Lawn/turf front

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212/80D15Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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355/80D20Reference

Width

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139 cmReference

Rear Height (ROPS)

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241 cmReference

Mid Height (ROPS)

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223 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.