Yanmar FV-230 Tractor

Manufacturer Yanmar
Price -
Model FV-230
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

YANMAR FV-230 POWER

Engine 23.2hp / 17.3kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Yanmar FV-230 features a robust 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering a power output of 23.2 hp at a moderate rated RPM of 2500, ideal for various agricultural and landscaping tasks. A notable advantage is its liquid-cooled system, ensuring efficient thermal management during prolonged operations, although potential challenges include the weight added by the cooling system. The electric starter provides user-friendly operation, but reliance on a 12V electrical system necessitates attention to battery maintenance in field applications.

Description Yanmar diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 91.3ci / 1.5L
Bore/Stroke 3.31x3.54inches / 84x 90 mm
Power 23.2hp / 17.3kW
Rated RPM 2500
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

YANMAR FV-230 ENGINE

The Yanmar FV-230 features a robust 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, delivering efficient fuel consumption while providing adequate torque for various agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small to medium-scale farming operations. However, limited power output may pose challenges for heavier-duty applications, necessitating careful consideration of workload expectations.

Description Yanmar 1.5L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Yanmar FV-230 features a four-speed power shift transmission, offering 24 forward and reverse gears, providing versatility for various operational scenarios. The inclusion of a creeper range allows for precise control at low speeds, ideal for tasks requiring fine maneuverability such as tilling or cultivation. However, the complexity of the power shift system may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-range transmissions.

Type four-speed power shift
Gears 24 forward and reverse
Description Four power shift gears in three, ranges, plus additional creeper range.

MECHANICAL

The Yanmar FV-230 features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it suitable for agricultural tasks. Its open operator station offers good visibility and ease of access but may expose the operator to weather elements. The 24-speed transmission allows for precise speed control, beneficial in varying field conditions, although the complexity might require more operator training for efficient use.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab Open operator station.
Transmission 24-speed four-speed power shift

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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