Satoh ST1520 tractor

Satoh ST1520

Power

14 hp

Production

1977-1980

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

ST1620

Introduction

Satoh ST1520 Compact Utility Tractor

The Satoh ST1520 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1977 and 1980. Designed as a versatile machine for small-scale agricultural tasks and property maintenance, it represents a period of focus on efficient, small-frame utility power.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi S3B diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled powerplant generates 14.8 hp (11.0 kW). The liquid-cooling system ensures consistent thermal management during sustained operations, which is essential for maintaining the longevity of the engine under load.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The ST1520 features a gear-type transmission providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. These are organized into three speeds across two ranges (low and high), allowing the operator to select the appropriate ground speed for specific tasks, such as light cultivation or transport.

Chassis and Operator Station

This model is configured with a two-wheel drive (2WD) system, suitable for general operation on firm terrain. The operator station is of the open type, prioritizing direct access to controls and providing clear visibility of the surrounding work area.

Conclusion

The Satoh ST1520 is a straightforward, mechanically simple tractor suited for light-duty utility work, gardening, and small farm maintenance. Its combination of a reliable Mitsubishi diesel engine and a flexible gear-range transmission makes it a functional choice for users requiring basic, consistent tractor performance.

Production Information of Satoh, ST1520

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerSatoh

Engine Specifications of Satoh, ST1520

  • Mitsubishi S3B
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Power14.8 hp [11.0 kW]

Transmission Information of Satoh, ST1520

Transmission variants 1

  • Three speeds (1-3) in two ranges (low-high).
TypeGear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Satoh, ST1520

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of Satoh, ST1520

Engine14.8 hp [11.0 kW]

Where it sits

With 14 HP, the Satoh ST1520 sits between ST1340 (13 HP) and S370 (15 HP) in Satoh's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Satoh ST1520 have?

The Satoh ST1520 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Satoh ST1520 produced?

The Satoh ST1520 was produced in 1977-1980.

What engine does the Satoh ST1520 have?

The Satoh ST1520 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Satoh ST1520 use?

The Satoh ST1520 uses a Gear transmission.

Is the Satoh ST1520 4WD?

The Satoh ST1520 is available in 2WD.

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