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Yanmar YM240
The Yanmar YM240 is a small utility tractor designed for light farm work and small property maintenance. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a gear transmission that offers 8 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, giving drivers good control over their work pace. Under the hood, the YM240 has a Yanmar 2TR20AX engine. This is a 2-cylinder diesel engine that's naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. The engine is on the smaller side compared to other tractors, with a displacement of 69.87 cubic inches. It produces 24 horsepower at 2400 RPM, which is below average for tractors but suitable for light tasks. The tractor is compact, measuring 111.2 inches long, 48.8 inches wide, and 72.4 inches tall. It's also quite light, weighing only 1698 pounds, making it one of the lighter tractors available. The YM240 uses agricultural tires and has a Category I hitch, allowing it to work with various attachments for different jobs.
ManufacturerYanmarPower24 hpEngine2-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 24hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,698 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the YM240 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
24 hp · 14th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The YM240 ranks at the 14th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Yanmar YM240
The Yanmar YM240 is a small utility tractor designed for light farm work and small property maintenance. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a gear transmission that offers 8 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, giving drivers good control over their work pace. Under the hood, the YM240 has a Yanmar 2TR20AX engine. This is a 2-cylinder diesel engine that's naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. The engine is on the smaller side compared to other tractors, with a displacement of 69.87 cubic inches. It produces 24 horsepower at 2400 RPM, which is below average for tractors but suitable for light tasks. The tractor is compact, measuring 111.2 inches long, 48.8 inches wide, and 72.4 inches tall. It's also quite light, weighing only 1698 pounds, making it one of the lighter tractors available. The YM240 uses agricultural tires and has a Category I hitch, allowing it to work with various attachments for different jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | YM240 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 1,698lb |
Engine
| Make | Yanmar |
|---|---|
| Model | 2TR20AX |
| Power | 24hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 69.87ci |
| Bore | 3.54in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 111.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 48.8in |
| Height | 72.4in |
| Operating weight | 1,698lb |
Head to head
YM240 vs. Utility median
How the Yanmar YM240 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 24 hp | 55 hp | -56% | 14th |
| Engine Displacement | 69.9 ci | 183 ci | -62% | 10th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 1,698 lb | 5,303 lb | -68% | 8th |
| Length | 111 in | 137 in | -19% | 17th |
| Width | 48.8 in | 66 in | -26% | 16th |
| Height | 72.4 in | 94.1 in | -23% | 18th |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar Sc2400 | 24 hp | 1,280 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Yanmar 324 | 23.9 hp | 1,715 lb | 2014+ | Compare → |
| Yanmar 325 | 23.9 hp | 1,715 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2840 | 24 hp | 2,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G242 | 24 hp | 1,672 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Yanmar YM240?
The Yanmar YM240 has an engine power output of 24 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 69.87 ci.
What type of transmission does the Yanmar YM240 have?
The Yanmar YM240 uses a Gear transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Yanmar YM240 use?
Hydraulics on the Yanmar YM240 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Yanmar YM240?
The Yanmar YM240 uses a Category I hitch.
What is the working weight of the Yanmar YM240?
The operating weight of the Yanmar YM240 is approximately 1,698 lb.
What routine service does the Yanmar YM240 need?
Regular maintenance for the Yanmar YM240 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.