Iseki TU165
Power
16 hp
Production
1986-1990
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1455 lbs [659 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Iseki TU165 Compact Utility Tractor
The Iseki TU165 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1986 and 1990, designed for small-scale agricultural operations, landscaping, and property maintenance. It is part of a series that includes the TU155 and TU167 models.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the liquid-cooled Mitsubishi K3D, a 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.0 liters. It generates approximately 16.3 horsepower (12.2 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features a 73 x 78 mm bore and stroke, and uses an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The powertrain includes a gear-type transmission providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. The machine is available in both two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations, allowing for adaptability across different terrain conditions.
Power Take-Off and Hydraulics
The TU165 is equipped with a rear power take-off (PTO) shaft operating at a standard 540 RPM. The PTO shaft size is 1.375 inches, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of light-duty agricultural implements.
Dimensions and Handling
The tractor features an open operator station. Its wheelbase measures 135 cm, with an overall length of 227 cm and a width of 108 cm. The weight of the machine varies by configuration, ranging from 659 kg for the 2WD model to 704 kg for the 4WD version. Ground clearance is 27 cm for the 2WD variant and 25 cm for the 4WD variant.
Conclusion
The Iseki TU165 is a practical, mid-range compact tractor suitable for users requiring maneuverability and reliability in small acreage tasks. Its combination of a 16 hp engine and selectable drive configurations makes it a versatile tool for general utility work.
Production Information of Iseki, TU165
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TU165
| Rear tread | 33.5 to 39.8 inches [85 to 101 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 53.2 inches [135 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1455 lbs [659 kg] |
| Height | 52.4 inches [133 cm] |
| Length | 89.4 inches [227 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 10.2 inches [25 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1554 lbs [704 kg] |
| Width | 42.9 inches [108 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 33.1 inches [84 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 29.9 to 31.9 inches [75 to 81 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 11 inches [27 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-20 |
Engine Specifications of Iseki, TU165
- Mitsubishi K3D
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 16.3 hp [12.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 59.7 ci [1.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.875x3.071 inches [73 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Iseki, TU165
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TU165
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Iseki, TU165
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1188@2500 |
| Engine RPM | 541@2500 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 735@2500 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Iseki TU165 sits between TU155 (15 HP) and TU175 (17 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 TU165 have?
The Iseki TU165 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Iseki TU165 produced?
The Iseki TU165 was produced in 1986-1990.
What engine does the Iseki TU165 have?
The Iseki TU165 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Iseki TU165 use?
The Iseki TU165 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Iseki TU165 weigh?
The Iseki TU165 weighs 1455 lbs [659 kg].
Is the Iseki TU165 4WD?
The Iseki TU165 is available in 2WD/4WD.