Brand siblingYanmar YM1600
The Yanmar YM1600 is a compact tractor designed for small farms and gardens. It has a diesel engine made by Yanmar, with two cylinders and 15.8 horsepower. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It runs at 2300 RPM and has a displacement of 62.3 cubic inches. This tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This gives the driver good control over speed and power. The YM1600 is small, measuring 89.2 inches long, 42.9 inches wide, and 72.6 inches tall. It weighs 1543 pounds, making it light enough for various tasks. The tractor has agricultural tires, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in the back. It also has 13 inches of ground clearance, which helps it move over uneven ground. Yanmar is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the YM1600 is built to be tough and easy to use. Its size and power make it a good choice for small-scale farming, landscaping, or property maintenance. The tractor's features allow it to handle different jobs, from mowing to light tilling.
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 16hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,543 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the YM1600 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The YM1600 ranks at the 32nd percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar YM1600
The Yanmar YM1600 is a compact tractor designed for small farms and gardens. It has a diesel engine made by Yanmar, with two cylinders and 15.8 horsepower. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It runs at 2300 RPM and has a displacement of 62.3 cubic inches. This tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This gives the driver good control over speed and power. The YM1600 is small, measuring 89.2 inches long, 42.9 inches wide, and 72.6 inches tall. It weighs 1543 pounds, making it light enough for various tasks. The tractor has agricultural tires, with smaller ones in front and larger ones in the back. It also has 13 inches of ground clearance, which helps it move over uneven ground. Yanmar is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the YM1600 is built to be tough and easy to use. Its size and power make it a good choice for small-scale farming, landscaping, or property maintenance. The tractor's features allow it to handle different jobs, from mowing to light tilling.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | YM1600 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Operating weight | 1,543lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 2TR16 |
| Power | 15.8hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 62.3ci |
| Bore | 3.35in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Dimensions
| Length | 89.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 42.9in |
| Height | 72.6in |
| Operating weight | 1,543lb |
Tires
| Front | 4.00-12 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 8.3/8-24 |
Head to head
YM1600 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Yanmar YM1600 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15.8 hp | 18 hp | -12% | 32nd |
| Engine Displacement | 62.3 ci | 41.1 ci | +52% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 6 | +33% | 82nd |
| Operating Weight | 1,543 lb | 738 lb | +109% | 77th |
| Length | 89.2 in | 71.7 in | +24% | 82nd |
| Width | 42.9 in | 43.3 in | -1% | 47th |
| Height | 72.6 in | 42.9 in | +69% | 89th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Yanmar GT14 | 14 hp | — | 1988–1990 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agria Hispania 7100 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Bolens QS-16 | 16 hp | 849 lb | 1974–1977 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Yanmar YM1600 have?
The Yanmar YM1600 produces 15.8 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 62.3 ci.
How much does the Yanmar YM1600 weigh?
The Yanmar YM1600 weighs about 1,543 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Yanmar YM1600?
Transmission on the Yanmar YM1600 is Gear, with 8 forward speeds.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Yanmar YM1600?
The Yanmar YM1600 comes with 4.00-12 front tires and 8.3/8-24 rear tires.
What maintenance does the Yanmar YM1600 require?
Like any tractor, the Yanmar YM1600 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



