Yanmar YM140 Tractor

Manufacturer Yanmar
Price 7,000(USD)
Model YM140
Equipment Type Sub-Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

YANMAR YM140 POWER

Engine 14hp / 10.4kW
PTO (claimed) 10.8hp / 8.1kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Yanmar YM140 features a compact 0.6L 2-cylinder diesel engine delivering 14hp, ideal for small-scale farming and yard work. Its liquid-cooled system enhances engine longevity, while a moderate rated RPM of 2600 balances power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for light-duty applications. However, its limited horsepower may restrict performance in more demanding tasks, necessitating careful consideration of operational needs.

Description Yanmar 2T75UA diesel 2-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 38.8ci / 0.6L
Bore/Stroke 2.95x2.83inches / 75x 72 mm
Power 14hp / 10.4kW
Rated RPM 2600
Starter volts 12

YANMAR YM140 ENGINE

The Yanmar YM140 is powered by a 0.6L 2-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption suitable for small agricultural tasks. With a 4.2-gallon (15.9L) fuel tank, it offers extended operational time, ideal for moderate workload scenarios such as landscaping or small farm chores. However, the smaller engine size may limit its power in heavy-duty applications, necessitating careful selection of tasks to maintain optimal performance.

Description Yanmar 0.6L 2-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 4.2gal / 15.9L

TRANSMISSION

The Yanmar YM140 features a gear transmission with 6 forward and 3 reverse gears, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks. The dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement but may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches, especially during extended use. Ideal for small to medium-scale farming, the gear configuration allows for precise control in maneuvering over diverse terrains, enhancing operational efficiency.

Type gear
Gears 6 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch dry disc

MECHANICAL

The Yanmar YM140 features a versatile 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and maneuverability in varied terrains, which is ideal for agricultural applications. The mechanical shoe braking system offers simplicity and reliability but may have longer stopping distances compared to hydraulic options, presenting a challenge in emergency situations. Additionally, the open operator station promotes visibility and air circulation; however, it may expose operators to the elements, requiring consideration for comfort during prolonged use.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Brakes mechanical shoe
Cab Open operator station. Two-post ROPS available.
Transmission 6-speed gear

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pump flow 3.4gpm / 12.9lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Rear lift (at ends) 882lbs / 400kg
Rear lift (at 24 772lbs / 350kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO transmission
Clutch electric
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@2356
Front PTO independent

YANMAR YM140 TIRES

The Yanmar YM140 features a versatile tire arrangement, with 2WD and 4WD options enhancing traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. The 6.9x9 front and 8.3x16 rear tires for 2WD provide a broad footprint for better load distribution, while the 5x12 front tires in 4WD enable improved maneuverability in soft terrain. Potential challenges may arise in terms of tire wear and replacement costs, especially if frequently shifting between agricultural and turf applications.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 6.9x9. Rear: 8.3x16
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 5x12. Rear: 8.3x16
Lawn/turf front 20.5x8-10
Lawn/turf rear 29x12.00-15

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 53inches / 134cm
Length 97.5inches / 247cm
2WD Width 38.4inches / 97cm
4WD Width 39inches / 99cm
2WD Height (steering wheel) 48.2inches / 122cm
4WD Height (steering wheel) 48.6inches / 123cm
2WD Weight 1096lbs / 497kg
4WD Weight 1190lbs / 539kg
Clearance (drawbar) 7.6inches / 19cm
2WD Front tread 31.9inches / 81cm
4WD Front tread 32.2inches / 81cm
Rear tread 29.5/31.5/33.5inches / 74/80/85 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Yanmar YM140 features a compact wheelbase of 53 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for small farms or gardens. Weighing between 1096 to 1190 pounds, it offers moderate stability but may require additional ballast for hilly terrain. Its tire specifications (4.00x12 front and 8x16 rear) indicate a limited ground contact area that may affect traction in muddy conditions, posing a challenge in wet environments.

Wheelbase 53inches / 134cm
Weight 1096 to 1190 pounds
Front tire 4.00x12
2WD Rear tire 8x16

YANMAR YFL-575 LOADER

Height (to pin) 75.5inches / 191cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 55.5inches / 140cm
Dump reach 21inches / 53cm
Dump angle 45°
Reach at ground 48.5inches / 123cm
Rollback angle 29°
Breakout force (lift) 1050lbs / 476kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 575lbs / 260kg
Bucket width 42inches / 106cm/48inches / 121cm

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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