2017 2018 Mitsubishi Canter Overview
A New Definition Of Comfort – Adding Another Dimension To Performance
The canter has always delivered outstanding safety, economy, and durability – features you expect. The new generation Canter adds a performance dimension you might not expect: driver comfort. We designed the new Canter from the driver’s perspective, and in the process, just happened to upgrade the world standard for light-duty.
Key Features
New stylish cab design
Greater comfort in a larger interior
First in-dash gearshift in a cab-over truck
Ergonomically situated meters and controls
High-rigidity frame
Rigid cab for safety
Full G.V.W. range
Full complement of options
Available in 4.2 Ton payload, 4.9 Ton payload and 5.5 Ton payload
A Standing Ovation For The Cab Door
You can get in and out in a neatly standing position, thanks to the wide door opening and tall roof.
In-Dash Gearshift, A World First In Cab-Over Trucks
The in-dash gearshift is in easy reach of the steering wheel, and features a short-stroke for crisp and precise shifting. The ergonomic arrangement of the controls lets the driver perform all operations from a relaxed sitting position.
Rugged & Reliable FG Series For Any Kind Of Road
The four-wheel drive FG is about gutsy performance. It lets you handle mountain roads, unpaved roads, rain, snow-you name it-with power, stability, and confidence. Available in both wide cab and wide double cab configurations.
Multipurpose Truck For Diverse Needs
With a wide range of available payload configurations, the FE has the versatility for a great variety of applications. Cab configurations include the standard, wide, and wide double cab. New to the lineup is the G.V.W. 8 ton wide cab, for a bigger selection of wide cabs than ever before.
2017 2018 Mitsubishi Canter Performance
Power & Economy Team Up In A Single Engine
Canter engines have the power for your light-duty needs. Their proven performance comes hand in hand with durability, fuel efficiency, reliability, plus clean emissions for the environment. And the full output lineup means each truck model gets the best matching engine.
Aluminum Pot-Type Case Transmission
The canter employs an aluminum pot-type transmission case that delivers quiet operation and efficient heat dissipation. At the same time, you get superb durability and reliability.
Direct Power Cylinder Clutch
The FE84, FE85 and FG83 come standard with a direct power cylinder clutch that makes clutch work easier while also enhancing durability.
High Performance Battery
Standard equipment on all models, the high performance battery ensures a stable supply of electrical power.
2017 2018 Mitsubishi Canter Safety
New Cab And Chassis Give Best Protection To The Driver
In case of an accident, the structural rigidity and advanced safety structure of the Canter are there to protect the driver. And that’s nice to know.
Exhaust Brake System
A bufferly valve-type exhaust brake is standard equipment on all trucks. The exhaust brake not only adds braking performance but also contributes to extended brake life.
Hydraulic Booster Brakes
Light pressure on the brake pedal provides strong stopping power. Booster brakes deliver powerful braking performance with less effort.
Side Parking Brake Lever
The parking brake is set and released with a side lever located next to the driver for maximum operational ease.
Easy-To Read Coolant Level
The white coolant tank is translucent making it easy to check the coolant level.
2017 2018 Mitsubishi Canter Style
Simplicity In Design, Power In Execution
Reliability and refinement are in accord, not opposition. The Canter’s unique design features superb aerodynamics while letting you get in and out with ease. And once in, you enjoy unmatched comfort. But that’s not all. Ideal mirror placement, halogen lamps with bold headlight styling, and numerous other features add to the simple, yet powerfully functional design.
Spacious Cabin Provides Supreme Comfort
The canter doesn’t just do the job, it lets you do it with unprecedented ease. That’s because the newly designed interior prioritizes amenities and comfort for the driver. Generous interior dimensions, extensive storage space, and advanced ergonomics combine to make the cabin a most relaxing place to work.
Cockpit Layout Puts The Driver First
In a first cab-over trucks, the gearshift is mounted in the dash. This enables a relaxed driving position and also clears the way for easy movement across the front seat. In fact, cockpit ergonomics reach a zenith with the Canter because all cockpit features-like the side parking brake level- score a perfect alliance of driver comfort and workhorse functionality.
Free Roving Interior
The combination of in-dash gearshift and cabin roominess opens the way for the driver to cross the cabin with exemplary ease.
Telescopic & Tilt Steering Wheel
The steering wheel position adjusts both up-down and forward-backward enabling the driver to set the optimal steering position.