Iseki TU1500
Power
14 hp
Production
1981-1984
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1135 lbs [514 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Iseki TU1500 Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TU1500 is a compact utility tractor manufactured in Japan between 1981 and 1984. Designed for versatility in agricultural and landscaping environments, it is part of the TU series, which also includes the TU1400 and TU1600 models.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi K3B 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 0.8 liters (51.8 cubic inches), the engine produces 14 horsepower (11.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. It delivers a peak torque of 47.1 Nm (34.7 lb-ft) at 1600 RPM, providing sufficient power for light-duty agricultural implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The TU1500 utilizes a manual gear transmission offering 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds. It is available in both two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations to suit different terrain requirements. The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2600 RPM.
Dimensions and Handling
Featuring a compact design, the tractor has a wheelbase of 123 cm (48.8 inches) and an overall length of 213 cm (83.9 inches). The width is 104 cm (41 inches), allowing for operation in confined spaces. Depending on the configuration, the ground clearance is 33 cm for the 2WD model and 25 cm for the 4WD version, with the machine weighing between 514 kg and 555 kg respectively.
Conclusion
The Iseki TU1500 is a reliable, small-scale utility tractor suitable for property maintenance, gardening, and small farm operations where maneuverability and a compact footprint are required.
Production Information of Iseki, TU1500
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Japan
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TU1500
| Rear tread | 31.5 to 35.9 inches [80 to 91 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 48.8 inches [123 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1135 lbs [514 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
| Length | 83.9 inches [213 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1224 lbs [555 kg] |
| Width | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 30.3 inches [76 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 27.6 inches [70 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 13 inches [33 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.50-10. Rear: 8-18 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
Engine Specifications of Iseki, TU1500
- Mitsubihi K3B
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
- Diesel
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Displacement | 51.8 ci [0.8 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.67x3.07 inches [68 x 78 mm] |
| Power | 14.7 hp [11.0 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Torque | 34.7 lb-ft [47.1 Nm] |
| Coolant capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 qts [3.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TU1500
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts [12.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TU1500
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Iseki, TU1500
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1229@2600 |
| Engine RPM | 513@2600 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 759@2600 |
Electrical System of Iseki, TU1500
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Iseki TU1500 sits between TU1400 (13 HP) and TU1600 (16 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TU1500 have?
The Iseki TU1500 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Iseki TU1500 produced?
The Iseki TU1500 was produced in 1981-1984.
What engine does the Iseki TU1500 have?
The Iseki TU1500 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TU1500 use?
The Iseki TU1500 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Iseki TU1500 weigh?
The Iseki TU1500 weighs 1135 lbs [514 kg].
Is the Iseki TU1500 4WD?
The Iseki TU1500 is available in 2WD/4WD.