Introduction
TYM T494 Compact Utility Tractor
The TYM T494 is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2019, designed for agricultural, landscaping, and municipal applications. It is powered by a 4-cylinder diesel engine and is available in both ROPS and cab configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a 2.3-liter, 4-cylinder Kukje A2300N5 liquid-cooled diesel engine. It produces a gross power output of 48.3 hp (36.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine delivers a maximum torque of 108 lb-ft at 1550 RPM, providing sufficient lugging capability for varied field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The T494 offers two transmission options to suit different operator preferences: an 8-speed shuttle transmission for traditional gear-based work, or an infinite 3-range hydrostatic transmission designed for smooth direction changes and ease of operation. The tractor features power steering and wet disc brakes as standard equipment.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm), consisting of a 9.5 gpm pump flow for implements and a 5.0 gpm flow dedicated to steering. The Category I rear hitch features both position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 3918 lbs (1777 kg) at the hitch ends.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 76.2 inches and a ground clearance of 13.8 inches. It is available with a two-post folding ROPS or an optional factory cab equipped with air conditioning. The base weight is 4012 lbs for the ROPS model, increasing to 4277 lbs for the cab version.
Conclusion
The TYM T494 serves as a versatile utility platform, balancing a compact footprint with a 48 hp engine. It is suited for small-to-mid-sized farming operations, property maintenance, and tasks requiring high maneuverability combined with hydraulic power.
Production Information of TYM, T494
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | TYM |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of TYM, T494
| Cab Weight | 4277 lbs [1940 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 76.2 inches [193 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 99.6 inches [252 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 102.1 inches [259 cm] |
| Length | 133.8 inches [339 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 inches [35 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 4012 lbs [1819 kg] |
| Width | 63.8 inches [162 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-26 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 12-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
| Lawn/turf rear(optional) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-24 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 27x10.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of TYM, T494
- Kukje A2300N5
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 6.9 qts [6.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Torque RPM | 1550 |
| Torque | 108 lb-ft [146.4 Nm] |
| Displacement | 139.5 ci [2.3 L] |
| Power (gross) | 48.3 hp [36.0 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.701 inches [88 x 94 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 6.8 qts [6.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of TYM, T494
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 37 qts [35.0 L] |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 8-speed shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of TYM, T494
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
- Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Power Information of TYM, T494
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of TYM, T494
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm] |
| Total flow | 14.5 gpm [54.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of TYM, T494
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2945 lbs [1335 kg] |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 3918 lbs [1777 kg] |
Electrical System of TYM, T494
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 70 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 48 HP, the TYM T494 sits between T463 (46 HP) and TL493 (49 HP) in TYM's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the TYM T494 have?
The TYM T494 delivers 48 HP.
What years was the TYM T494 produced?
The TYM T494 was produced in 2019+.
What engine does the TYM T494 have?
The TYM T494 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the TYM T494 use?
The TYM T494 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the TYM T494 weigh?
The TYM T494 weighs 4277 lbs [1940 kg].