Iseki TX2160 tractor

Iseki TX2160

Power

16 hp

Production

1985-1991

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

1179 lbs (2WD) [534 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

TX2140

Introduction

Iseki TX2160 Compact Utility Tractor

The Iseki TX2160 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1985 and 1991. Designed for small-scale agricultural operations, property maintenance, and specialized utility tasks, this machine is recognized for its maneuverability and mechanical reliability within the compact segment.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Mitsubishi K3B diesel engine. It features a displacement of 0.8 liters and delivers 16 horsepower (11.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine is designed for efficient fuel consumption during standard utility workloads.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The TX2160 offers two transmission configurations: a manual gear-type transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, or a hydrostatic transmission providing infinite speed control. It is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive variants, coupled with mechanical dry shoe brakes for manual stopping control.

Hydraulics and Implements

The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 1850 psi (127.6 bar) with a total flow capacity of 2.7 gpm (10.2 lpm). The rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 838 lbs (380 kg) at the ends, and the rear PTO supports both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, ensuring compatibility with a variety of light-duty implements.

Dimensions and Handling

With a wheelbase of 50.4 inches (128 cm) and a total width of 44.1 inches (112 cm), the tractor is optimized for operation in confined spaces. The machine weighs between 1179 lbs (534 kg) for the 2WD model and 1279 lbs (580 kg) for the 4WD version, maintaining a balance between stability and ground pressure.

Conclusion

The Iseki TX2160 serves as a robust, entry-level utility tractor suitable for small farms, landscaping, and estate management. Its combination of a liquid-cooled Mitsubishi engine and multiple transmission options makes it a versatile tool for operators requiring a compact footprint without sacrificing essential agricultural functionality.

Production Information of Iseki, TX2160

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerIseki
Manufacturer(optional)GBP6495 (1988 hydro )
Original priceGBP5795 (1988 gear )

Dimension and Tires Information of Iseki, TX2160

Wheelbase50.4 inches [128 cm]
Wheelbase(optional)1279 lbs (4WD) [580 kg]
Weight1179 lbs (2WD) [534 kg]
Length80.3 inches [203 cm]
Ground clearance9.8 inches (4WD) [24 cm]
Width44.1 inches [112 cm]
Ag front20x8.00-10 (2WD)
Ag front(optional)8x18 (4WD)
Ag front(optional)5.00x12 (4WD)
Ag rear29x12.00-15 (2WD)

Engine Specifications of Iseki, TX2160

  • Mitsubishi K3B
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches [0.356 mm]
Displacement51.8 ci [0.8 L]
Rated RPM2600
Bore/Stroke2.677x3.071 inches [68 x 78 mm]
Exhaust valve clearance0.014 inches [0.356 mm]
Oil capacity3.2 qts [3.0 L]
Starter typeElectric
Power16 hp [11.9 kW]

Transmission Information of Iseki, TX2160

Transmission variants 1

TypeGear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity13 qts [12.3 L]

Transmission variants 2

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity16.9 qts [16.0 L]
  • 6-speed gear
  • Hydrostatic

Mechanical Specs of Iseki, TX2160

  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Mechanical dry shoe brakes
SteeringManual

Power Information of Iseki, TX2160

Rear PTO Type540/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Iseki, TX2160

Pressure1850 psi [127.6 bar]
Total flow2.7 gpm [10.2 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Iseki, TX2160

Rear Type0
Rear lift (at ends)838 lbs [380 kg]

Electrical System of Iseki, TX2160

Charging systemAlternator
Battery AH45
Charging amps35
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 16 HP, the Iseki TX2160 sits just above TX2140 (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 TX2160 have?

The Iseki TX2160 delivers 16 HP.

What years was the Iseki TX2160 produced?

The Iseki TX2160 was produced in 1985-1991.

What engine does the Iseki TX2160 have?

The Iseki TX2160 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Iseki TX2160 use?

The Iseki TX2160 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Iseki TX2160 weigh?

The Iseki TX2160 weighs 1179 lbs (2WD) [534 kg].

Is the Iseki TX2160 4WD?

The Iseki TX2160 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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