Massey Ferguson 1215 vs Yanmar YM187

Side-by-side specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1215

Massey Ferguson 1215

18 HP · 1996–2003

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Yanmar YM187

Yanmar YM187

18 HP · 1986–1989

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 1215 and the Yanmar YM187 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1215 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1986 for the Yanmar YM187.
  • The Yanmar YM187 is heavier: 690 kg versus 662 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1215.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1215 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 479 kg versus 469 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1215Yanmar YM187
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years1996–20031986–1989
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1 L0.9 L
Weight662 kg690 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 29 / 3
Rear lift capacity479 kg469 kg
Wheelbase142 cm146 cm
Length254 cm270 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM187?

The Massey Ferguson 1215 and the Yanmar YM187 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM187?

The Massey Ferguson 1215 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1986 for the Yanmar YM187.

Which is heavier, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM187?

The Yanmar YM187 is heavier: 690 kg versus 662 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1215.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Massey Ferguson 1215 or the Yanmar YM187?

The Massey Ferguson 1215 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 479 kg versus 469 kg.

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