Iseki TU217
The Iseki TU217 is a tractor produced by Iseki. It is equipped with a 87.2 ci 1.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 20.7 hp / 15.4 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 1885 to 2094 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 20.7 hp / 15.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6.6 gal
25.0 L
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
1885 to 2094 pounds
Overview
 | 1989 - 1992
TU 7 SeriesCompact Utility tractor
TU 7 Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Iseki |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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TU217F | 4WD |
Iseki TU217 Engine | |
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Isuzu 1.4L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 6.6 gal
25.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Iseki TU217 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Iseki TU217 Power | |
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Engine | 20.7 hp
15.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Open operator station |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | JIS0 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 553@2500 |
847@2500 | |
1309@2500 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 57.5 inches
146 cm |
Weight | 1885 to 2094 pounds |
Front tire | 4.00-15 |
2WD Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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 | |
Landhope 7 Series TU197 TU217 TU237 TU257 published in 1991, by Iseki | |
Landhope 197 217 237 257 (1588-913-004-0) published in 1991 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 87.2 ci / 1.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Isuzu E3AG1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 87.2 ci
1.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.385 inches
84 x 86 mm |
Power | 20.7 hp
15.4 kW |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 qts
4.3 L |
Coolant capacity | 7.4 qts
7.0 L |
Iseki TU217 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 19 qts
18.0 L |
Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Iseki TU217 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-15. Rear: 9.5-22 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 57.5 inches
146 cm |
Length | 115.6 inches
293 cm |
Width | 47.6 inches
120 cm |
Height | 55.1 inches
139 cm |
2WD Weight | 1885 lbs
855 kg |
4WD Weight | 2094 lbs
949 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 12.6 inches
32 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 11 inches
27 cm |
2WD Front tread | 37/38.6 inches
93/98 cm |
4WD Front tread | 40.2 inches
102 cm |
Rear tread | 37/43.3 inches
93/109 cm |
Photos
Iseki TU217 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Iseki TU217 based on its 20.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Iseki TU217.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.1 hrs
Approximately 6.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6.6 gal / 25 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.1 gal/hr (4.1 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Iseki TU217 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Iseki TU217.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)20.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)15.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)21 PS
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