Iseki TF317
Power
16 hp
Production
1996-2006
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Unsynchronized
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Iseki TF317 Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TF317 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1996 and 2006. Designed for versatility in agricultural and maintenance tasks, it serves as a reliable platform for various light-duty field and property management operations.
Engine and Powerplant
The tractor is powered by the Iseki E3100, a 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 61.4 cubic inches (1.0 L). It produces a rated output of 16 horsepower at 2500 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 5.4 quarts (5.1 L), and the lubrication system requires 3.3 quarts (3.1 L) of oil.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The TF317 offers multiple transmission configurations to suit different operational needs. Options include a 6-speed or 9-speed unsynchronized manual transmission, as well as an infinite-speed hydrostatic transmission with two ranges. The machine features four-wheel drive as standard, paired with differential mechanical wet disc brakes for effective deceleration and control.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with a Category I rear three-point hitch, the tractor provides a lift capacity of 1,213 lbs (550 kg) at the ends. Power take-off options include a rear PTO with 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, operated via a two-stage clutch, and a mid-mounted PTO rated at 2000 RPM.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 59.5 inches (151 cm) and a total length of 108.3 inches (275 cm), the tractor maintains a compact footprint. The width is 44.3 inches (112 cm), and the ground clearance is 6.3 inches (16 cm). The height at the ROPS structure is 89.4 inches (227 cm), while the steering wheel sits at 51 inches (129 cm).
Conclusion
The Iseki TF317 is a durable compact utility tractor suitable for small-scale farming, landscaping, and property maintenance. Its combination of multiple transmission choices, four-wheel drive, and varied PTO options makes it a flexible solution for operators requiring a maneuverable and capable machine.
Production Information of Iseki, TF317
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TF317
| Wheelbase | 59.5 inches [151 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (ROPS) | 89.4 inches [227 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 51 inches [129 cm] |
| Length | 108.3 inches [275 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 inches [16 cm] |
| Width | 44.3 inches [112 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 315/75D-15 |
| Ag rear | 8-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 24x8.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Iseki, TF317
- Iseki E3100
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 3.3 qts [3.1 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 61.4 ci [1.0 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.91x3.07 inches [74 x 78 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 5.4 qts [5.1 L] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Power | 16.8 hp [12.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TF317
Transmission variants 1
- Three forward and one reverse gear with high and low ranges. Tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears or range.
| Type | Unsynchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Transmission variants 3
- Gear transmission with optional creeper range.
| Type | Unsynchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
- 6-speed unsynchronized
- Hydrostatic
- 9-speed unsynchronized
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TF317
- Four-wheel drive
- Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|
Power Information of Iseki, TF317
| Rear PTO | Live (two-stage clutch) |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Mid PTO Type(optional) | Independent on hydrostatic |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Three-Point Hitch of Iseki, TF317
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1,213 lbs [550 kg] |
Electrical System of Iseki, TF317
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 45 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Iseki TF317 sits between Z15 (15 HP) and TF173 (17 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TF317 have?
The Iseki TF317 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Iseki TF317 produced?
The Iseki TF317 was produced in 1996-2006.
What engine does the Iseki TF317 have?
The Iseki TF317 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TF317 use?
The Iseki TF317 uses a Unsynchronized transmission.
Is the Iseki TF317 4WD?
The Iseki TF317 is available in 4WD.