Yanmar AF-18
Power
17 hp
Production
1992
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Weight
1653 lbs [749 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Yanmar AF-18 Compact Utility Tractor
The Yanmar AF-18 is a compact utility tractor produced in 1992, belonging to the AF series. Designed for versatility in agricultural and landscaping applications, this model features a four-wheel-drive configuration and a robust, liquid-cooled diesel powertrain.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 1.0-liter, 3-cylinder Yanmar 3TNE74 diesel engine. It delivers 17.8 hp (13.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine utilizes a liquid-cooling system to ensure thermal stability during prolonged operations.
Transmission and PTO
The drivetrain offers two configurations: a standard 8-speed transmission or a 12-speed variant equipped with a creeper gear, allowing for precise speed control during specialized tasks. The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2500 RPM, utilizing a 1.375-inch shaft.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 53.2 inches and a total weight of 1,653 lbs, the AF-18 is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces. It offers a ground clearance of 13 inches, supported by standard agricultural tires measuring 6.00-12 at the front and 8.3-22 at the rear. The operator station is protected by a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Electrical System
The machine operates on a 12-volt electrical system, powered by a 45 AH battery. It features an electric starter system to facilitate reliable engine ignition.
Conclusion
The Yanmar AF-18 is a practical and maneuverable utility tractor well-suited for small-scale farming, maintenance, and horticultural tasks where a compact footprint and four-wheel-drive traction are required.
Production Information of Yanmar, AF-18
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Yanmar, AF-18
| Front tread | 33.5 inches [85 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 53.2 inches [135 cm] |
| Weight | 1653 lbs [749 kg] |
| Height | 74.2 inches [188 cm] |
| Length | 103.2 inches [262 cm] |
| Rear tread | 33.9 inches [86 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 13 inches [33 cm] |
| Width | 43.3 inches [109 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 8.3-22 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Yanmar, AF-18
- Yanmar 3TNE74
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 17.8 hp [13.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 61.4 ci [1.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.91x3.07 inches [74 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Yanmar, AF-18
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
|---|
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- 8-speed
- 12-speed creeper
Mechanical Specs of Yanmar, AF-18
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
Power Information of Yanmar, AF-18
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | -745@2500 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1228@2500 |
| Engine RPM | 558@2500 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 805@2500 |
Electrical System of Yanmar, AF-18
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 45 |
Where it sits
With 17 HP, the Yanmar AF-18 sits just above AF-17 (16 HP) in Yanmar's range. Its power puts it in the 4th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Yanmar AF-18 have?
The Yanmar AF-18 delivers 17 HP.
What years was the Yanmar AF-18 produced?
The Yanmar AF-18 was produced in 1992.
What engine does the Yanmar AF-18 have?
The Yanmar AF-18 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
How much does the Yanmar AF-18 weigh?
The Yanmar AF-18 weighs 1653 lbs [749 kg].
Is the Yanmar AF-18 4WD?
The Yanmar AF-18 is available in 4WD.