• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1953–1958
  • 12,759 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Eicher EKL 15/II specs: hp, weight, years

Eicher ED 1a one-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 16 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

16 hp

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
2,668 lb

Eicher EKL 15/II specs: key facts

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II was built from 1953 to 1958.

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 11.8 kW (16 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II has a Eicher ED 1a engine, a 1-cylinder 1.42 L diesel unit.

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II weighs 1,210 kg (2,668 lb) unladen.

  • The Eicher EKL 15/II has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

Illustration of the 1953–1958 Eicher EKL 15/II, a 16 hp farm tractor, colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does an EKL 15/II have?

The only figure for the EKL 15/II is 16 hp (11.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
16 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

What engine is in an EKL 15/II?

An EKL 15/II has an Eicher ED 1a, a 1-cylinder 1.42 L diesel engine.

Engine — EKL 15/II engine specifications
Make & modelEicher ED 1a
Cylinders1, air-cooled
Displacement86.3 ci · 1.42 L
Max torque58 lb·ft · 78 N·m @ 1,100 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

How much will an EKL 15/II lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the EKL 15/II are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — EKL 15/II hydraulics and PTO specifications
Rear PTO540 rpm / 1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

What transmission does an EKL 15/II have?

Transmission specifications for the EKL 15/II are below.

Transmission — EKL 15/II transmission specifications
BrakesFoot-operated band brake acting on rear wheels
SteeringZF finger steering

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

How much does an EKL 15/II weigh?

An EKL 15/II weighs 2,668 lb (1,210 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — EKL 15/II weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,668 lb · 1,210 kg
Wheelbase63.0 in · 1,600 mm
Length97.6 in · 2,480 mm
Width61.0 in · 1,550 mm
Height62.2 in · 1,580 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”

Which tractors compare with an EKL 15/II?

Within 10% of its 16 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Eicher EKL 15/II

Is an EKL 15/II two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Eicher EKL 15/II is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does an EKL 15/II have?

An EKL 15/II has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Eicher EKL 15/II”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Eicher EKL 15/II — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-44231 · revision 1088979. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document