Yanmar YM180
Power
18 hp
Production
1983-1992
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1533 lbs [695 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Yanmar YM180 Compact Utility Tractor
Produced between 1983 and 1992, the Yanmar YM180 is a compact utility tractor designed for general agricultural duties and property maintenance. This model reflects Yanmar's focus on engineering compact, reliable equipment for small-scale operations.
Engine and Power
The YM180 is powered by the Yanmar 3T72HA-N engine, a 0.9-liter, three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel unit. It produces 18 horsepower (13.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features a 23:1 compression ratio and a bore-to-stroke configuration of 72 x 74 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The tractor is equipped with a mechanical gear-type transmission offering 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds. Power is transferred via a dry disc clutch. Operators could choose between two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations, allowing for adaptability across different soil conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with a Category I rear hitch, the YM180 provides a lift capacity of 1,036 lbs (469 kg) at the ends. The hitch includes position control for implement depth management. The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard 540 RPM with a 1.375-inch shaft.
Dimensions and Chassis
The chassis features a wheelbase of 57.6 inches and a total length of 106.5 inches. The tractor is designed for maneuverability with a width of 50 inches. Depending on the drivetrain, the weight ranges from 1,436 lbs (2WD) to 1,533 lbs (4WD). A two-post fixed ROPS is installed for operator safety.
Conclusion
The Yanmar YM180 remains a capable utility tractor for users requiring a compact, mechanical machine for light fieldwork, landscaping, or property maintenance, offering a balance of efficiency and durability.
Production Information of Yanmar, YM180
- Compact Utility tractor
- Original price was $8,200 in 1992
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Yanmar, YM180
| 4WD Clearance (drawbar) | 10.8 inches [27 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 57.6 inches [146 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 1533 lbs [695 kg] |
| 2WD Weight | 1436 lbs [651 kg] |
| Length | 106.5 inches [270 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 32.7 inches [83 cm] |
| 2WD Clearance (drawbar) | 12.6 inches [32 cm] |
| Width | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Rear tread | 37.6 to 41.5 inches [95 to 105 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 34.3 inches [87 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-10. Rear: 12.4-16 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 31x15.5-15 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-12. Rear: 12.4-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Yanmar, YM180
- Yanmar 3T72HA-N
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 53.6 ci [0.9 L] |
| Compression | 23:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.91 inches [72 x 74 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Power | 18 hp [13.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Yanmar, YM180
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Yanmar, YM180
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post fixed ROPS.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical drum brakes
Power Information of Yanmar, YM180
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Three-Point Hitch of Yanmar, YM180
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1036 lbs [469 kg] |
Electrical System of Yanmar, YM180
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Yanmar YM180 have?
The Yanmar YM180 delivers 18 HP.
What years was the Yanmar YM180 produced?
The Yanmar YM180 was produced in 1983-1992.
What engine does the Yanmar YM180 have?
The Yanmar YM180 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Yanmar YM180 use?
The Yanmar YM180 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Yanmar YM180 weigh?
The Yanmar YM180 weighs 1533 lbs [695 kg].
Is the Yanmar YM180 4WD?
The Yanmar YM180 is available in 2WD/4WD.