Yanmar FV-430 Tractor

Manufacturer Yanmar
Price -
Model FV-430
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

YANMAR FV-430 POWER

Engine 42.4hp / 31.6kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Yanmar FV-430 tractor features a robust 3-cylinder, 1.5L diesel engine, offering a balance of power (42.4 hp) and efficiency at a rated RPM of 2700, ideal for tasks requiring moderate force without excessive fuel consumption. Its compact displacement (91.5 ci) allows for increased maneuverability in tighter agricultural settings. However, the 12-volt electric starter necessitates a reliable battery setup, which can be a challenge in remote operations where battery maintenance is critical.

Description Yanmar diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 91.5ci / 1.5L
Bore/Stroke 3.39x3.54inches / 86x 90 mm
Power 42.4hp / 31.6kW
Rated RPM 2700
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

YANMAR FV-430 ENGINE

The Yanmar FV-430 tractor is powered by a Yanmar 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust fuel efficiency and reliable power for various agricultural tasks. A key advantage is its compact size, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, while a potential challenge may include limited power output for heavy-duty applications. Optimal for small to mid-sized farms, it excels in utility operations such as tilling and hauling light loads.

Description Yanmar 1.5L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Yanmar FV-430 features a four-speed power shift transmission with a total of 24 forward and reverse gears, offering flexibility for various field conditions and tasks. The inclusion of a creeper range enhances its capability for low-speed operations, such as towing or precision work in tight spaces. This transmission design allows for optimal power transfer and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for both agricultural and industrial applications.

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-430 is equipped with a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive) chassis, providing excellent traction on varied terrains, which is advantageous for agricultural and off-road applications. The open operator station enhances operator visibility and comfort but may expose the driver to elements, which can be a challenge in inclement weather. Its 24-speed transmission with a four-speed power shift allows for precise speed control, optimizing performance for different tasks and improving fuel efficiency during operation.

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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