Yanmar YM147
Power
14 hp
Production
1984-1992
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Two-speed power shift
Weight
1204 lbs [546 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Yanmar YM147 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor
The Yanmar YM147 is a sub-compact utility tractor produced between 1984 and 1992. Designed for small-scale agricultural operations, landscaping, and property maintenance, this model provides a compact footprint and reliable mechanical systems for varied field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Yanmar 2T75UA, a 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 38.8 cubic inches (0.6 liters), it produces 14 horsepower (10.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine uses a 12-volt starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The YM147 features a two-speed power shift transmission providing 6 forward and 3 reverse gears. It is equipped with a dry disc clutch. The tractor was offered in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations, utilizing mechanical shoe brakes for stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 3.4 gallons per minute (12.9 liters per minute). The rear hitch is a Category I three-point system, capable of lifting up to 882 lbs (400 kg) at the ends of the lift arms.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM, engaged at an engine speed of 2356 RPM. It is controlled via an overrunning clutch. An optional independent front PTO is also available for specialized implements.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor features a 53-inch wheelbase and is designed for high maneuverability. The 2WD model weighs approximately 1111 lbs (503 kg), while the 4WD version weighs 1204 lbs (546 kg). Ground clearance under the drawbar is 7.6 inches.
Conclusion
The Yanmar YM147 is a robust and versatile sub-compact tractor suited for operators requiring a lightweight, maneuverable machine for light agricultural duties. Its power shift transmission and varied tire options allow it to adapt to different terrain types and equipment requirements.
Production Information of Yanmar, YM147
- Sub-Compact Utility tractor
- Original price was $7,500 in 1992
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Yanmar, YM147
| 4WD Front tread | 32.2 inches [81 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 53 inches [134 cm] |
| 2WD Height (steering wheel) | 48.2 inches [122 cm] |
| 4WD Width | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Length | 97.5 inches [247 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1204 lbs [546 kg] |
| 4WD Height (steering wheel) | 48.6 inches [123 cm] |
| 2WD Width | 38.4 inches [97 cm] |
| Rear tread | 29.5/31.5/33.5 inches [74/80/85 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 31.9 inches [81 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 7.6 inches [19 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 1111 lbs [503 kg] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00x12. Rear: 8x16 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 20.5x8-10 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5x12. Rear: 8.3x16 |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.9x9. Rear: 8.3x16 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 29x12.00-15 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5x12. Rear: 8x16 |
Engine Specifications of Yanmar, YM147
- Yanmar 2T75UA
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 38.8 ci [0.6 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.95x2.83 inches [75 x 72 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Yanmar, YM147
Transmission variants 1
- Two power shift gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Yanmar, YM147
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Mechanical shoe brakes
- Open operator station. Two-post ROPS available.
Power Information of Yanmar, YM147
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@2356 |
| Clutch | Overrunning clutch |
| Clutch | Electric |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Yanmar, YM147
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 3.4 gpm [12.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Yanmar, YM147
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 882 lbs [400 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 772 lbs [350 kg] |
Electrical System of Yanmar, YM147
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Yanmar YM147 have?
The Yanmar YM147 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Yanmar YM147 produced?
The Yanmar YM147 was produced in 1984-1992.
What engine does the Yanmar YM147 have?
The Yanmar YM147 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Yanmar YM147 use?
The Yanmar YM147 uses a Two-speed power shift transmission.
How much does the Yanmar YM147 weigh?
The Yanmar YM147 weighs 1204 lbs [546 kg].
Is the Yanmar YM147 4WD?
The Yanmar YM147 is available in 2WD/4WD.