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Yanmar US601
The Yanmar US601 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong engine made by Yanmar, with four cylinders and 59.2 horsepower. This engine gives the tractor plenty of power for tough jobs. The tractor has a special transmission with 20 forward gears and 20 reverse gears, which helps it move smoothly at different speeds. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 5004.5 pounds. It's 64.8 inches wide and 98.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm tasks. The US601 has large tires, with 8.3-20 tires in front and 12.4-32 tires in the back. These big tires help the tractor move well on different types of ground. Yanmar is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor shows their commitment to quality.
ManufacturerYanmarPower59.2 hpEngine4-cylTransPartial Synchro-mesh
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 59hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,004.5 lb
- Transmission
- Partial Synchro-mesh
At a glance
How the US601 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
59.2 hp · 53rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The US601 ranks at the 53rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar US601
The Yanmar US601 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong engine made by Yanmar, with four cylinders and 59.2 horsepower. This engine gives the tractor plenty of power for tough jobs. The tractor has a special transmission with 20 forward gears and 20 reverse gears, which helps it move smoothly at different speeds. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 5004.5 pounds. It's 64.8 inches wide and 98.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm tasks. The US601 has large tires, with 8.3-20 tires in front and 12.4-32 tires in the back. These big tires help the tractor move well on different types of ground. Yanmar is known for making reliable farm equipment, and this tractor shows their commitment to quality.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | US601 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 5,004.5lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 4TNV98 |
| Power | 59.2hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 202.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | Partial Synchro-mesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 20 |
| Reverse gears | 20 |
Dimensions
| Width | 64.8in |
|---|---|
| Height | 98.4in |
| Operating weight | 5,004.5lb |
Tires
| Front | 8.3-20 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4-32 |
Head to head
US601 vs. Utility median
How the Yanmar US601 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 59.2 hp | 55 hp | +8% | 53rd |
| Engine Displacement | 203 ci | 183 ci | +11% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 20 | 12 | +67% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 5,005 lb | 5,303 lb | -6% | 48th |
| Width | 64.8 in | 66 in | -2% | 48th |
| Height | 98.4 in | 94.1 in | +5% | 62nd |
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 F605 | 59.2 hp | 4,321 lb | 1989–1999 | Compare → |
| Yanmar YT359 | 59.7 hp | 4,038.9 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar AF660 | 60 hp | 4,971 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM6000 | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar FK657 | 57 hp | 5,236 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 406 | 58 hp | 7,056 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Yanmar US601?
The Yanmar US601 has an engine power output of 59.2 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 202.5 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Yanmar US601?
The Yanmar US601 comes with 8.3-20 front tires and 12.4-32 rear tires.
What is the working weight of the Yanmar US601?
The operating weight of the Yanmar US601 is approximately 5,004.5 lb.
What type of transmission does the Yanmar US601 have?
The Yanmar US601 uses a Partial Synchro-mesh transmission offering 20 forward gears.
What routine service does the Yanmar US601 need?
Regular maintenance for the Yanmar US601 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.