Iseki TU1600
Power
16 hp
Production
1981-1984
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1168 lbs [529 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Iseki TU1600: Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TU1600 is a compact utility tractor produced in Japan between 1981 and 1984. Designed for versatility in small-scale farming and property maintenance, it belongs to the TU series, which also includes the TU1500 and TU1700 models.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi K3C 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 0.9 liters (54.9 cubic inches), it produces 16 horsepower (12.2 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine delivers 51.9 Nm (38.3 lb-ft) of torque at 1600 RPM, providing consistent power for light agricultural tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The TU1600 is equipped with a gear-type transmission featuring 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, allowing for a range of operating speeds. It was manufactured in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations to accommodate different terrain requirements. The tractor utilizes a standard rear PTO operating at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2600 RPM.
Dimensions and Handling
The machine features a compact design with a wheelbase of 123 cm (48.8 inches) and an overall length of 213 cm (83.9 inches). The weight varies by configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 529 kg (1168 lbs) and the 4WD model weighing 560 kg (1235 lbs). The ground clearance is 35 cm for the 2WD version and 25 cm for the 4WD version, facilitating maneuverability in tight spaces.
Conclusion
The Iseki TU1600 is a durable and maneuverable compact tractor suited for light-duty agricultural, landscaping, and property maintenance applications where a small footprint and reliable diesel power are required.
Production Information of Iseki, TU1600
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Japan
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TU1600
| Rear tread | 31.5 to 35.9 inches [80 to 91 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 48.8 inches [123 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1168 lbs [529 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
| Length | 83.9 inches [213 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1235 lbs [560 kg] |
| Width | 40.9 inches [103 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 30.3 inches [76 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 27.6 inches [70 cm] |
| 2 WD Ground clearance | 13.8 inches [35 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, TU1600
- Mitsubihi K3C
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
- Diesel
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Displacement | 54.9 ci [0.9 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.76x3.07 inches [70 x 78 mm] |
| Power | 16.3 hp [12.2 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Torque | 38.3 lb-ft [51.9 Nm] |
| Coolant capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 qts [3.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TU1600
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts [12.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TU1600
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Iseki, TU1600
| 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, TU1600
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Iseki TU1600 sits just above TU1500 (14 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 6th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TU1600 have?
The Iseki TU1600 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Iseki TU1600 produced?
The Iseki TU1600 was produced in 1981-1984.
What engine does the Iseki TU1600 have?
The Iseki TU1600 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TU1600 use?
The Iseki TU1600 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Iseki TU1600 weigh?
The Iseki TU1600 weighs 1168 lbs [529 kg].
Is the Iseki TU1600 4WD?
The Iseki TU1600 is available in 2WD/4WD.