Iseki TM223
Power
22 hp
Production
1994-2004
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Iseki TM223 Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TM223 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1994 and 2004, belonging to the TM217 series. It is engineered for versatility in agricultural, landscaping, and property maintenance environments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an Iseki E3112 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 68.5 cubic inches (1.1 liters). The liquid-cooled power unit delivers 22.5 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2800 RPM. It features a compression ratio of 22.5:1 and utilizes a dry element air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The TM223 is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges. It features four-wheel drive to ensure traction, supported by hydrostatic power steering and differential mechanical dry shoe brakes for braking control.
Hydraulics and Power Take-Off
The hydraulic system is an open-center type delivering a total flow of 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm) at a pressure of 1991 psi (137.3 bar), with 2.6 gpm (9.8 lpm) dedicated to steering. It includes an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM and a mid-mounted PTO operating at 2000 RPM.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear of the tractor features a Category I three-point hitch capable of lifting 1,213 lbs (550 kg) at the ends. With a wheelbase of 59.8 inches and an overall width of 47.8 inches, the machine offers a ground clearance of 11 inches, facilitating maneuverability in confined spaces.
Conclusion
The Iseki TM223 is a reliable compact utility tractor designed for users requiring a balance of maneuverability and implement compatibility. Its hydrostatic transmission and dual PTO system make it well-suited for varied light-duty field and maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Iseki, TM223
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TM223
| Wheelbase | 59.8 inches [151 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 11 inches [27 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 51.2 inches [130 cm] |
| Length | 105.5 inches [267 cm] |
| Width | 47.8 inches [121 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 315/75D-15 |
| Ag rear | 9.5-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23.0x10.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Iseki, TM223
- Iseki E3112
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Intake valve clearance | 0.010 inches [0.254 mm] |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 7.5 qts [7.1 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.010 inches [0.254 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Compression | 22.5:1 |
| Displacement | 68.5 ci [1.1 L] |
| Power | 22.5 hp [16.8 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.08x3.07 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2.9 qts [2.7 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TM223
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TM223
- Four-wheel drive
- Differential mechanical dry shoe brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Iseki, TM223
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Iseki, TM223
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 2.6 gpm [9.8 lpm] |
| Pressure | 1991 psi [137.3 bar] |
| Total flow | 5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Iseki, TM223
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1,213 lbs [550 kg] |
Electrical System of Iseki, TM223
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 435 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 22 HP, the Iseki TM223 sits just above TM217 (17 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 10th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TM223 have?
The Iseki TM223 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the Iseki TM223 produced?
The Iseki TM223 was produced in 1994-2004.
What engine does the Iseki TM223 have?
The Iseki TM223 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TM223 use?
The Iseki TM223 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the Iseki TM223 4WD?
The Iseki TM223 is available in 4WD.