Yanmar FV-230 tractor

Yanmar FV-230

Power

23 hp

Production

1991-1998

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Four-speed power shift

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

FV-250

Introduction

Yanmar FV-230 Compact Utility Tractor

The Yanmar FV-230 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1991 and 1998 as part of the FV-250 series. Designed for versatility in agricultural and landscaping applications, this model features a four-wheel drive configuration and an open operator station.

Engine Specifications

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Yanmar 3TNV84 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder unit has a displacement of 91.3 cubic inches (1.5 liters) and a bore/stroke ratio of 3.31 by 3.54 inches. It produces 23.2 horsepower (17.3 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain consists of a four-speed power shift transmission providing a total of 24 forward and 24 reverse gears. The system is organized into three ranges and includes a dedicated creeper range, allowing for precise speed control during specialized operations. The tractor is equipped with a four-wheel drive system to enhance traction across varying terrain.

Conclusion

The Yanmar FV-230 is a robust compact utility tractor suited for general agricultural maintenance and field work requiring high gear variability. Its combination of a liquid-cooled diesel engine and a comprehensive power shift transmission makes it a durable choice for operations that demand consistent, reliable performance.

Production Information of Yanmar, FV-230

  • Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerYanmar

Engine Specifications of Yanmar, FV-230

  • Yanmar 3TNV84
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Power23.2 hp [17.3 kW]
Displacement91.3 ci [1.5 L]
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke3.31x3.54 inches [84 x 90 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Yanmar, FV-230

Transmission variants 1

  • Four power shift gears in three, ranges, plus additional creeper range.
TypeFour-speed power shift
Gears24 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Yanmar, FV-230

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.

Power Information of Yanmar, FV-230

Engine23.2 hp [17.3 kW]

Electrical System of Yanmar, FV-230

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 23 HP, the Yanmar FV-230 sits just below FV-250 (24 HP) in Yanmar's range. Its power puts it in the 11th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Yanmar FV-230 have?

The Yanmar FV-230 delivers 23 HP.

What years was the Yanmar FV-230 produced?

The Yanmar FV-230 was produced in 1991-1998.

What engine does the Yanmar FV-230 have?

The Yanmar FV-230 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Yanmar FV-230 use?

The Yanmar FV-230 uses a Four-speed power shift transmission.

Is the Yanmar FV-230 4WD?

The Yanmar FV-230 is available in 4WD.

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