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Iseki TF173
The Iseki TF173 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and landscaping work. It features a 4-wheel drive system, which helps it handle tough terrain. The tractor has a shuttle transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the TF173 has a small 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Iseki. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 17.3 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractors but suitable for light tasks. The engine size and power are below average compared to other tractors. The TF173 is quite light, weighing only 1,649 pounds, making it easy to move around. It has a Category 0 three-point hitch at the rear for attaching implements. The tractor's compact size, with a width of 42.9 inches and height of 76.2 inches, allows it to work in tight spaces.
ManufacturerIsekiPower17.3 hpEngine3-cylTransShuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 17hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,649 lb
- Transmission
- Shuttle
At a glance
How the TF173 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
17.3 hp · 5th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The TF173 ranks at the 5th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Iseki TF173
The Iseki TF173 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and landscaping work. It features a 4-wheel drive system, which helps it handle tough terrain. The tractor has a shuttle transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the TF173 has a small 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Iseki. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 17.3 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractors but suitable for light tasks. The engine size and power are below average compared to other tractors. The TF173 is quite light, weighing only 1,649 pounds, making it easy to move around. It has a Category 0 three-point hitch at the rear for attaching implements. The tractor's compact size, with a width of 42.9 inches and height of 76.2 inches, allows it to work in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Model | TF173 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,649lb |
Engine
| Make | Iseki |
|---|---|
| Model | E3100-B |
| Power | 17.3hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 61.4ci |
| Bore | 2.91in |
| Stroke | 3.07in |
Transmission
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Width | 42.9in |
|---|---|
| Height | 76.2in |
| Operating weight | 1,649lb |
Head to head
TF173 vs. Utility median
How the Iseki TF173 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 17.3 hp | 55 hp | -69% | 5th |
| Engine Displacement | 61.4 ci | 183 ci | -66% | 7th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,649 lb | 5,303 lb | -69% | 8th |
| Width | 42.9 in | 66 in | -35% | 6th |
| Height | 76.2 in | 94.1 in | -19% | 22nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Iseki tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iseki TF17F | 17.3 hp | 1,521 lb | — | Compare → |
| Iseki TU175 | 17.3 hp | 1,466 lb | — | Compare → |
| Iseki TM170 | 17 hp | 1,301 lb | — | Compare → |
| Iseki TM217 | 17 hp | 1,345 lb | — | Compare → |
| Iseki TS1700 | 17 hp | 1,543 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Cadet 1170 | 17.5 hp | 1,080 lb | 2000–2002 | Compare → |
| Ariens GT17 | 17 hp | 926 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
| Bolens G172 | 17 hp | 1,056 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G174 | 17 hp | 1,144 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens H1704 | 17 hp | 1,268 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Iseki TF173 have?
The Iseki TF173 produces 17.3 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 61.4 ci.
How much does the Iseki TF173 weigh?
The Iseki TF173 weighs about 1,649 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Iseki TF173?
Transmission on the Iseki TF173 is Shuttle, with 6 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Iseki TF173?
The Iseki TF173 uses a Category Category 0 hitch.
What maintenance does the Iseki TF173 require?
Like any tractor, the Iseki TF173 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.