Iseki TX1500
The Iseki TX1500 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1978 to 1981. It is the same as the Bolens G172, with the four-wheel drive TX1500F variant matching the Bolens G174. It features a Mitsubishi 0.8L 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 15 hp, a 6-speed gear transmission, and options for two- or four-wheel drive. The tractor includes manual steering, drum brakes, an open operator station, and a rear JIS-0 hitch with 838 lbs lift capacity. It has a wheelbase of 50.4 inches and weighs between 1120 and 1184 lbs depending on drive configuration.
Power15 hp
Founded1978 - 1981
ModelTX1500
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Iseki TX1500
Power
| Engine (gross) | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
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Tires
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Mitsubishi KE75 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 3.2 gal (12.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x3.15 inches (78 x 80 mm) |
| Displacement | 46.6 ci (0.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 2.7 qts (2.6 L) |
| Starter type | electric |
| Power (gross) | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.014 inches (0.356 mm) |
Variants
| TX1500F | 4WD |
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Dimensions
| Width | 40.2 inches (102 cm) |
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| Length | 78.7 inches (199 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 50.4 inches (128 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 1120 lbs (508 kg) |
| 4WD Weight | 1184 lbs (537 kg) |
| Ground clearance | 10.6 inches (26 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 48.4 inches (122 cm) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 45 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 35 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 1700 psi (117.2 bar) |
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| Total flow | 2.7 gpm (10.2 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Drum brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Notes | The Iseki TX1500 is the same as the Bolens G172. The four-wheel drive Iseki TX1500F is the same as the Bolens G174. |
| Years made | 1978 - 1981 |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
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| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 13 qts (12.3 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | JIS-0 |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 838 lbs (380 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 472@2700, 752@2700, 1177@2700 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
