Yanmar EF453T
The Yanmar EF453T is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a 4x4 chassis, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor uses a constant-mesh transmission with 9 forward and 9 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the EF453T has a Yanmar 4TNV88 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is average in size but very powerful for its class, producing 44.4 horsepower at 2700 rpm. This tractor is compact, measuring 126.8 inches long and 63.6 inches wide. It can reach speeds up to 17.8 mph and has good ground clearance at 14 inches. The EF453T also features a pump that can move 8.5 gallons of fluid per minute, which is helpful for various farming tasks.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 44hp
- Transmission
- Constant-mesh
At a glance
How the EF453T compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The EF453T ranks at the 38th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar EF453T
The Yanmar EF453T is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a 4x4 chassis, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor uses a constant-mesh transmission with 9 forward and 9 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the EF453T has a Yanmar 4TNV88 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is average in size but very powerful for its class, producing 44.4 horsepower at 2700 rpm. This tractor is compact, measuring 126.8 inches long and 63.6 inches wide. It can reach speeds up to 17.8 mph and has good ground clearance at 14 inches. The EF453T also features a pump that can move 8.5 gallons of fluid per minute, which is helpful for various farming tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | EF453T |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 4TNV88 |
| Power | 44.4hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 133.6ci |
Transmission
| Type | Constant-mesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 9 |
| Reverse gears | 9 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 126.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 63.6in |
Tires
| Front | 18-Aug |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-26 |
Head to head
EF453T vs. Utility median
How the Yanmar EF453T compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 44.4 hp | 55 hp | -19% | 38th |
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 183 ci | -27% | 31st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 12 | -25% | 35th |
| Length | 127 in | 137 in | -7% | 37th |
| Width | 63.6 in | 66 in | -4% | 44th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Yanmar tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar AF645 | 45 hp | 4,883 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar EF453 | 45 hp | 3,417 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
| Yanmar EX450 | 45 hp | 3,499 lb | 2012+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar LX450 | 45 hp | 3,585 lb | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM4500 | 45 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST45 | 44.2 hp | 4,448 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5045 | 44 hp | 3,850 lb | 1981–1983 | Compare → |
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 454 | 45 hp | 4,365 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Yanmar EF453T?
Rated engine output for the Yanmar EF453T is 44.4 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 133.6 ci.
Which transmission does the Yanmar EF453T use?
The Yanmar EF453T is equipped with a Constant-mesh transmission with 9 forward gears.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Yanmar EF453T?
The Yanmar EF453T comes with 18-Aug front tires and 13.6-26 rear tires.
How do I maintain a Yanmar EF453T?
Routine service for the Yanmar EF453T covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



