Hinomoto E15
Power
15 hp
Production
1977-1979
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1650 lbs [748 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Hinomoto E15 Compact Utility Tractor
The Hinomoto E15 is a compact utility tractor manufactured in Japan between 1977 and 1979. Designed for small-scale agricultural and landscaping tasks, this machine is recognized for its compact footprint and mechanical reliability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Toyosha S100 liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 61 cubic inches (1.0 liters). It produces 15.8 horsepower (11.8 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2300 RPM, providing sufficient power for light field work and maintenance.
Transmission and Drive
The drivetrain features a gear-type transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The tractor is available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations to suit varying terrain requirements.
Hydraulics and PTO
The Hinomoto E15 is equipped with a Category I rear hitch for implement attachment. The rear power take-off (PTO) offers three selectable speeds—547, 875, and 1000 RPM—allowing for versatile operation of various agricultural implements.
Dimensions and Handling
With a total length of 89 inches (226 cm) and a width of 41 inches (104 cm), the tractor is designed for maneuverability in tight spaces. It features an open operator station and maintains a ground clearance of 9.3 inches (23 cm). The operational weight is 1538 lbs (697 kg) for the 2WD model and 1650 lbs (748 kg) for the 4WD model.
Conclusion
The Hinomoto E15 is a versatile, compact machine suited for small acreage operations, gardening, and light utility work. Its combination of a diesel engine, selectable PTO speeds, and compact dimensions makes it a practical choice for users requiring a reliable, entry-level tractor.
Production Information of Hinomoto, E15
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Japan
| Manufacturer | Hinomoto |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Hinomoto, E15
| Length | 89 inches [226 cm] |
|---|---|
| 4WD Weight | 1650 lbs [748 kg] |
| 2WD Weight | 1538 lbs [697 kg] |
| Width | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 inches [23 cm] |
| Height | 48 inches [121 cm] |
| Ag front | 5-12 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 8-18 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 7-24 |
Engine Specifications of Hinomoto, E15
- Toyosha S100
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 15.8 hp [11.8 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 61 ci [1.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.15 inches [84 x 80 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Hinomoto, E15
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Hinomoto, E15
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Hinomoto, E15
| Rear PTO Type | 547/875/1000 |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Hinomoto, E15
| Rear Type | I |
|---|
Electrical System of Hinomoto, E15
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 5th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Hinomoto E15 have?
The Hinomoto E15 delivers 15 HP.
What years was the Hinomoto E15 produced?
The Hinomoto E15 was produced in 1977-1979.
What engine does the Hinomoto E15 have?
The Hinomoto E15 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Hinomoto E15 use?
The Hinomoto E15 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Hinomoto E15 weigh?
The Hinomoto E15 weighs 1650 lbs [748 kg].
Is the Hinomoto E15 4WD?
The Hinomoto E15 is available in 2WD/4WD.