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Yanmar LX4900
The Yanmar Lx4900 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. Under the hood, the Lx4900 has a Yanmar diesel engine with four cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it good power for its size. It can produce 48.5 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The tractor is compact, measuring 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, but it's still sturdy at 3,618 pounds. It has a Category 1 hitch on the back for attaching various tools and implements. The Lx4900 also features an open center hydraulic system and a 12-volt electric starter for reliable operation.
ManufacturerYanmarPower48.5 hpEngine4-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 49hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,618 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the LX4900 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
48.5 hp · 43rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The LX4900 ranks at the 43rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar LX4900
The Yanmar Lx4900 is a utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and hydraulic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. Under the hood, the Lx4900 has a Yanmar diesel engine with four cylinders. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it good power for its size. It can produce 48.5 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The tractor is compact, measuring 124 inches long and 69.5 inches wide, but it's still sturdy at 3,618 pounds. It has a Category 1 hitch on the back for attaching various tools and implements. The Lx4900 also features an open center hydraulic system and a 12-volt electric starter for reliable operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | LX4900 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,618lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Power | 48.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 121.7ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,618lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.43gal |
|---|
Head to head
LX4900 vs. Utility median
How the Yanmar LX4900 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 48.5 hp | 55 hp | -12% | 43rd |
| Engine Displacement | 122 ci | 183 ci | -34% | 29th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,618 lb | 5,303 lb | -32% | 31st |
| Length | 124 in | 137 in | -9% | 33rd |
| Width | 69.5 in | 66 in | +5% | 59th |
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 AF650 | 50 hp | 4,883 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM5000 | 50 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar YT347 | 46.6 hp | 3,880.2 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar AF645 | 45 hp | 4,883 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar EF453 | 45 hp | 3,417 lb | 2009–2019 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST47A | 47.5 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD5 | 50 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Yanmar LX4900?
Rated engine output for the Yanmar LX4900 is 48.5 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 121.7 ci.
Which transmission does the Yanmar LX4900 use?
The Yanmar LX4900 is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission.
What hydraulics does the Yanmar LX4900 have?
The Yanmar LX4900 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What is the operating weight of the Yanmar LX4900?
In working trim, the Yanmar LX4900 comes in at roughly 3,618 lb.
How do I maintain a Yanmar LX4900?
Routine service for the Yanmar LX4900 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.