Iseki TU157
Power
15 hp
Production
1989-1992
Engine
3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1378 lbs [625 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Iseki TU157 Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TU157 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1989 and 1992. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance applications, it belongs to the TU series and offers a balance of maneuverability and mechanical reliability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 0.9-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates 15.3 horsepower (11.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke of 70 x 78 mm, providing consistent power for light-duty tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The TU157 utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. It was manufactured in both two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations, allowing for improved traction depending on ground conditions.
Power Take-Off and Hydraulics
Equipped with a rear Power Take-Off (PTO) system, the tractor operates at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2500 RPM. The PTO shaft type is a standard 1.375-inch diameter, compatible with various compact implements.
Dimensions and Weight
With a wheelbase of 49.6 inches (125 cm) and a width of 40.9 inches (103 cm), the TU157 is designed for agile operation in tight spaces. The 2WD model weighs 1378 lbs (625 kg), while the 4WD variant weighs 1466 lbs (664 kg). Ground clearance is 11 inches for the 2WD model and 9.8 inches for the 4WD version.
Conclusion
The Iseki TU157 is a functional and compact machine suited for small-scale farming, landscaping, and general utility work. Its combination of a liquid-cooled 3-cylinder engine, multiple gear ranges, and available 4WD makes it a dependable choice for operators requiring a manageable yet capable utility tractor.
Production Information of Iseki, TU157
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TU157
| Rear tread | 31.5 to 35.8 inches [80 to 90 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 49.6 inches [125 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1378 lbs [625 kg] |
| Height | 52 inches [132 cm] |
| Length | 86.6 inches [219 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 9.8 inches [24 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1466 lbs [664 kg] |
| Width | 40.9 inches [103 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 32.7 inches [83 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 29.9/31.9 inches [75/81 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 11 inches [27 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
Engine Specifications of Iseki, TU157
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 5.8 qts [5.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 54.9 ci [0.9 L] |
| Oil capacity | 2.9 qts [2.7 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.756x3.071 inches [70 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 15.3 hp [11.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TU157
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts [12.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TU157
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Iseki, TU157
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1188@2500 |
| Engine RPM | 541@2500 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 735@2500 |
Electrical System of Iseki, TU157
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 15 HP, the Iseki TU157 sits between TU147 (14 HP) and TU167 (16 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 4th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TU157 have?
The Iseki TU157 delivers 15 HP.
What years was the Iseki TU157 produced?
The Iseki TU157 was produced in 1989-1992.
What engine does the Iseki TU157 have?
The Iseki TU157 is powered by a 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TU157 use?
The Iseki TU157 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Iseki TU157 weigh?
The Iseki TU157 weighs 1378 lbs [625 kg].
Is the Iseki TU157 4WD?
The Iseki TU157 is available in 2WD/4WD.