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Yanmar YM1502
The Yanmar YM1502 is a compact tractor that was made from 1981 to 1983. It's a small but strong machine, perfect for farmers who need help with light tasks. This tractor is 101 inches long, 42 inches wide, and 70 inches tall, making it easy to use in tight spaces. The YM1502 has a Yanmar 3T72SA engine with three cylinders. It's a diesel engine that uses liquid to stay cool. The engine is powerful for its size, giving 15 horsepower to help with farm work. It has a 12-volt starter, which means it's easy to turn on and get going. The tractor weighs 1550 pounds, so it's heavy enough to do work but not too heavy for the ground. It uses a gear transmission, which lets the driver change speeds to match different jobs.
ManufacturerYanmarPower15 hpEngine3-cylTransgear
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 15hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,550 lb
- Transmission
- gear
At a glance
How the YM1502 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
15 hp · 30th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The YM1502 ranks at the 30th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar YM1502
The Yanmar YM1502 is a compact tractor that was made from 1981 to 1983. It's a small but strong machine, perfect for farmers who need help with light tasks. This tractor is 101 inches long, 42 inches wide, and 70 inches tall, making it easy to use in tight spaces. The YM1502 has a Yanmar 3T72SA engine with three cylinders. It's a diesel engine that uses liquid to stay cool. The engine is powerful for its size, giving 15 horsepower to help with farm work. It has a 12-volt starter, which means it's easy to turn on and get going. The tractor weighs 1550 pounds, so it's heavy enough to do work but not too heavy for the ground. It uses a gear transmission, which lets the driver change speeds to match different jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | YM1502 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Years built | 1981–1983 |
| Operating weight | 1,550lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 3T72SA |
| Power | 15hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 53.6ci |
| Bore | 2.83in |
| Stroke | 2.83in |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 101in |
|---|---|
| Width | 42in |
| Height | 70in |
| Operating weight | 1,550lb |
Head to head
YM1502 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Yanmar YM1502 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15 hp | 18 hp | -17% | 30th |
| Engine Displacement | 53.6 ci | 41.1 ci | +30% | 76th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | +50% | 87th |
| Operating Weight | 1,550 lb | 738 lb | +110% | 78th |
| Length | 101 in | 71.7 in | +41% | 87th |
| Width | 42 in | 43.3 in | -3% | 44th |
| Height | 70 in | 42.9 in | +63% | 87th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Yanmar tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar F155 | 15 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM1600 | 15.8 hp | 1,543 lb | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar F165 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Yanmar GT14 | 14 hp | — | 1988–1990 | Compare → |
| Yanmar YM135 | 13 hp | 1,100 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens G152 | 15 hp | 1,034 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G154 | 15 hp | 1,124 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens H1502 | 15 hp | 1,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1515 | 15 hp | 498 lb | 2002+ | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1525 | 15 hp | 500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Yanmar YM1502 made?
The Yanmar YM1502 was manufactured from 1981 to 1983.
What is the operating weight of the Yanmar YM1502?
In working trim, the Yanmar YM1502 comes in at roughly 1,550 lb.
Which transmission does the Yanmar YM1502 use?
The Yanmar YM1502 is equipped with a gear transmission.
What is the engine power output of the Yanmar YM1502?
Rated engine output for the Yanmar YM1502 is 15 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 53.6 ci.
How do I maintain a Yanmar YM1502?
Routine service for the Yanmar YM1502 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.