Compare/Iseki TM217 vs Iseki TU157

Iseki TM217 vs Iseki TU157

Verdict: Iseki TM217 vs Iseki TU157

The Iseki TM217 and the Iseki TU157 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 15 hp. Iseki TM217 is the lighter machine (610 kg vs 1,378 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Iseki TU157 holds more fuel (15.9 L vs 13.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Iseki

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Iseki

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

15 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

IsekiReference

Three forward and one reverse gear with high and low ranges. Tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears or range.Reference

Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

13.6 LReference

15.9 LReference

Engine

12.7 kWReference

11.4 kWReference

Displacement

1.0 LReference

0.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

74 x 78 mmReference

70 x 78 mmReference

Power

12.7 kWReference

11.4 kWReference

Air cleaner

dry elementReference

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Compression

22.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2500Reference

Firing order

1-2-3Reference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

15.0 LReference

12.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

5.1 LReference

5.5 LReference

Intake valve clearance

0.254 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.254 mmReference

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Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

10.4 kWReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

gearReference

Pressure

137.3 barReference

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Total flow

18.2 lpmReference

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Steering flow

5.7 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

479 kgReference

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Rear PTO

continuousReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Mid PTO Type

2000Reference

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Engine RPM

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1188@2500Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

142 cmReference

125 cmReference

Weight

610 kgReference

1378 to 1466 poundsReference

Front tire

5.00-12Reference

4.00-12Reference

Rear tire

8-18Reference

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Ag front

5.00-12Reference

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Ag rear

8-18Reference

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Lawn/turf front

20.5x8.00-12Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

29x12.00-15Reference

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Length

221 cmReference

219 cmReference

Width

119 cmReference

103 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

130 cmReference

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Ground clearance

24 cmReference

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Max front axle

650 kgReference

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Max rear axle

749 kgReference

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2WD Rear tire

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8-18Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8-18Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18Reference

Height

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132 cmReference

2WD Weight

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625 kgReference

4WD Weight

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664 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

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27 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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24 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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75/81 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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83 cmReference

Rear tread

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80 to 90 cmReference

Iseki TM217 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

40Reference

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Battery CCA

325Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Capacities

Max capacity

1399 kgReference

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Variants

TU157F

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4WDReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.