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Years in Production / 1977–1981

Yanmar

YM240

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Yanmar YM240.

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24hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1977–1981

Production years

Yanmar

Manufacturer

YM240 / 01

At a glance

Production

Compact Utility tractor

Built in Japan

Original price was $6,000 in 1981

Manufacturer
Yanmar

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Pressure
2204 psi152.0 bar

Hitch

Rear Type
I

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Clutch
overrunning
Rear Type
540/1000
Engine Rpm
540@2200
Engine Rpm
1000@2200
Front Pto
optional

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
generator
Battery Volts
12

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Manual steering

Mechanical internal expansion brakes

Open operator station.

YM240 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Yanmar 2TR20AX

diesel

2-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
69.87 ci1.1 L
Bore Stroke
3.543x3.543 inches90 x 90 mm
Power
24 hp17.9 kW
Compression Ratio
20:1
Rated Rpm
2400
Torque
46.9 lb-ft63.6 Nm
Torque Rpm
1800
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
2
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Yanmar 1.1L 2-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
5.8 gal22.0 L

YM240 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range.

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

YM240 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
111.2 in282 cm
Width
48.8 in123 cm
Height
54.3 in137 cm
Wheelbase
61.6 in156 cm
Front tread
33.1 in84 cm
Rear tread
39.4 in100 cm

Dimensions And Tires

2wd Wheelbase
58.7 inches149 cm
4wd Wheelbase
61.6 inches156 cm
Weight
1698 to 1931 pounds
Front Tire
4.00-15
Rear Tire
9.5-24

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
4.00-152WD
Front Ag
6.00-144WD
Front Ag
5.00-15
Rear Ag
9.5-242WD
Rear Ag
11.2-244WD
Rear Ag
11.2-24
Lawn Turf Front
20x8.00-102WD
Lawn Turf Front
27/8.50-154WD
Lawn Turf Rear
13.6-162WD
Lawn Turf Rear
11.2-244WD

See it in action

Videos

Watch Yanmar YM240 videos from their original YouTube creators.

Yanmar YM240 compact tractor start-up and drive

Video by Truck and tractor garage

Watch on YouTube ↗

YM240 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1199

Diesel 8-speed 2WDNovember 24, 1975 - January 5, 1976

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 3-H used for power test.

Gear 1-H used for pull test.

Id
1199
Power At Rated Engine Speed
19.76 hp14.7 kW
Fuel Use
1.3 gal/hour4.9 l/hour
Fuel Use
1.2 gal/hour4.5 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
18.75 hp14.0 kW
Max Power
16.54 hp12.3 kW
Max Pull
2,343 lbs1062 kg