Iseki TU217 tractor

Iseki TU217

Power

20 hp

Production

1989-1992

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Weight

1885 lbs [855 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

TU197
TU237

Introduction

Iseki TU217 Compact Utility Tractor

The Iseki TU217 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1989 and 1992. Designed for versatility in agricultural and landscaping applications, this model belongs to the TU series, which also includes the TU197 and TU237 variants.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 1.4-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It produces 20.7 hp (15.4 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke of 84 mm by 86 mm, with a cooling system capacity of 7.0 liters and an oil capacity of 4.3 liters.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain is configured with a 12-speed forward and 4-reverse transmission, organized into four ranges with three gears plus reverse in each. The unit is available in both two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations to suit different soil and terrain conditions.

Hydraulics and PTO

The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM, utilizing a 1.375-inch shaft. The rear hitch is classified as JIS0, allowing for the attachment of various compact implements.

Dimensions and Weight

The tractor features a wheelbase of 146 cm (57.5 inches) with an overall length of 293 cm (115.6 inches). The 2WD model weighs approximately 855 kg (1885 lbs), while the 4WD version weighs 949 kg (2094 lbs). Ground clearance varies by configuration, measuring 32 cm for the 2WD model and 27 cm for the 4WD model.

Conclusion

The Iseki TU217 is a functional utility vehicle designed for small-scale farming and maintenance tasks. Its compact dimensions, combined with the choice of 2WD or 4WD, provide high maneuverability for operators working in confined spaces or varied terrain.

Production Information of Iseki, TU217

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerIseki

Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TU217

Rear tread37/43.3 inches [93/109 cm]
Wheelbase57.5 inches [146 cm]
2WD Weight1885 lbs [855 kg]
Height55.1 inches [139 cm]
Length115.6 inches [293 cm]
4WD Ground clearance11 inches [27 cm]
4WD Weight2094 lbs [949 kg]
Width47.6 inches [120 cm]
4WD Front tread40.2 inches [102 cm]
2WD Front tread37/38.6 inches [93/98 cm]
2WD Ground clearance12.6 inches [32 cm]
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 4.00-15. Rear: 9.5-22
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22

Engine Specifications of Iseki, TU217

  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Oil capacity4.5 qts [4.3 L]
Displacement87.2 ci [1.4 L]
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke3.307x3.385 inches [84 x 86 mm]
Coolant capacity7.4 qts [7.0 L]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Power20.7 hp [15.4 kW]

Transmission Information of Iseki, TU217

Transmission variants 1

  • Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges.
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity19 qts [18.0 L]

Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TU217

  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Open operator station

Power Information of Iseki, TU217

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Rear PTO Type(optional)1309@2500
Engine RPM553@2500
Engine RPM(optional)847@2500

Three-Point Hitch of Iseki, TU217

Rear TypeJIS0

Electrical System of Iseki, TU217

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 20 HP, the Iseki TU217 sits between TU197 (18 HP) and TU237 (22 HP) in Iseki's range. Its power puts it in the 12th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Iseki TU217 have?

The Iseki TU217 delivers 20 HP.

What years was the Iseki TU217 produced?

The Iseki TU217 was produced in 1989-1992.

What engine does the Iseki TU217 have?

The Iseki TU217 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

How much does the Iseki TU217 weigh?

The Iseki TU217 weighs 1885 lbs [855 kg].

Is the Iseki TU217 4WD?

The Iseki TU217 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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