Hinomoto C172

Name: Hinomoto C172
Brand: Hinomoto

Power

19 hp

Production

1980-1985

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Synchronized

Weight

1280 lbs [580 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 25 HP 1980s

Introduction

Hinomoto C172: The Compact Powerhouse You Need!

Get ready to meet the Hinomoto C172, a compact utility tractor that punches well above its weight! Built in Japan between 1980 and 1985, this machine is a testament to reliable engineering, designed to tackle a wide array of tasks with efficiency and ease. Whether you're managing a small farm, tending to landscaping, or handling property maintenance, the C172 is engineered to be your trusted partner.

Heart of a Lion: The 19 hp Diesel Engine

At the core of the C172 lies a robust 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine. This powerhouse delivers a net power of 17.8 hp [13.3 kW] and a gross power of 19.7 hp [14.7 kW], ensuring it has the muscle for demanding jobs. With a displacement of 61.27 cubic inches [1.0 L] and a torque of 40.5 lb-ft [54.9 Nm] at 1800 RPM, this engine provides the consistent power you need, complemented by a generous coolant capacity of 3.2 quarts [3.0 L] and an oil capacity of 2.3 quarts [2.2 L] for sustained operation.

Seamless Shifting: Versatile Transmission

Experience unparalleled control with the C172's synchronized transmission, offering a versatile 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. This setup, coupled with a dry disc clutch, ensures smooth and efficient power delivery, allowing you to precisely match your speed to any task. The mechanical rear differential lock adds an extra layer of traction when the going gets tough, making this tractor exceptionally capable.

Built for Work: Practical Design and Hydraulics

This two-wheel drive tractor features an open operator station for easy access and excellent visibility, enhancing comfort during long working days. The reliable drum brakes provide dependable stopping power, while the open center hydraulic system is ready to power your implements. With a standard Type I rear hitch, the C172 is equipped to handle a variety of attachments, making it a true multi-tasker.

Compact Agility: Dimensions and Maneuverability

The Hinomoto C172 boasts a practical wheelbase of 50.8 inches [129 cm] and a manageable width of 40.75 inches [103 cm], contributing to its excellent maneuverability. Weighing in at 1280 lbs [580 kg] and offering a ground clearance of 11.4 inches [28 cm], it strikes an ideal balance between stability and the ability to navigate varied terrain. Its length of 82.7 inches [210 cm] further emphasizes its compact and user-friendly design.

Conclusion

"The Hinomoto C172 stands out as a highly capable and dependable compact utility tractor. Its blend of a powerful yet efficient diesel engine, a versatile transmission, practical design features, and manageable dimensions makes it an outstanding choice for anyone seeking a reliable workhorse. For straightforward operation and solid performance, the C172 is a winning proposition."

Introduction

Production Information of Hinomoto, C172

The production information of the tractor (C172) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor

Built in Japan


Manufacturer	Hinomoto

Dimension and Tires Information of Hinomoto, C172

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


Wheelbase	50.8 inches [129 cm]
Weight	1280 lbs [580 kg]
Height (steering wheel)	47.2 inches [119 cm]
Length	82.7 inches [210 cm]
Ground clearance	11.4 inches [28 cm]
Width	40.75 inches [103 cm]


Ag front	4-12
Lawn/turf rear	29x12.00-15
Ag rear	8-18
Lawn/turf front	20.5x8.00-10

Engine Specifications of Hinomoto, C172

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Liquid-cooled

3-cylinder

Diesel


Coolant capacity	3.2 qts [3.0 L]
Oil capacity	2.3 qts [2.2 L]
Power (gross)	19.7 hp [14.7 kW]
Torque RPM	1800
Torque	40.5 lb-ft [54.9 Nm]
Displacement	61.27 ci [1.0 L]
Power (net)	17.8 hp [13.3 kW]
Rated RPM	2500
Bore/Stroke	2.874x3.15 inches [73 x 80 mm]
Starter power	1.07 hp [0.8 kW]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Hinomoto, C172Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Synchronized
Oil capacity	18 qts [17.0 L]
Gears	9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

Mechanical Specs of Hinomoto, C172Y

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

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Drum brakes

Manual steering


Differential lock	Mechanical rear

Power Information of Hinomoto, C172Y

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


Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of Hinomoto, C172

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Open center

Three-Point Hitch of Hinomoto, C172

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I

Electrical System of Hinomoto, C172

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12
Charging system	Generator
Charging amps	12.5

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Hinomoto C172 have?

The Hinomoto C172 delivers 19 HP.

What years was the Hinomoto C172 produced?

The Hinomoto C172 was produced in 1980-1985.

What engine does the Hinomoto C172 have?

The Hinomoto C172 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Hinomoto C172 use?

The Hinomoto C172 uses a Synchronized transmission.

How much does the Hinomoto C172 weigh?

The Hinomoto C172 weighs 1280 lbs [580 kg].

Is the Hinomoto C172 4WD?

The Hinomoto C172 is available in 2WD.

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