Yanmar FX285
The Yanmar FX285 is a tractor produced by Yanmar. It is equipped with a 100.3 ci 1.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 6 reverse.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
12 forward and 6 reverse
Overview
 | 1987 - 1992
Super Forte SeriesCompact Utility tractor
Super Forte Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Yanmar |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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FX285D | 4WD |
Yanmar FX285 Engine | |
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Yanmar 1.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
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Yanmar FX285 Transmission | |
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12-speed four-speed power shift | |
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Yanmar FX285 Power | |
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Engine | 28 hp
20.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Engine
Engine Detail — 100.3 ci / 1.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Yanmar 4TNA78 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 100.3 ci
1.6 L |
Power | 28 hp
20.9 kW |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 6 reverse four-speed power shift
Type | four-speed power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 6 reverse |
Four power-shift gears, plus two reverse, in three ranges. | |
Dimensions
Yanmar FX285 Tires |
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Photos
Yanmar FX285 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Yanmar FX285 based on its 28 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Yanmar FX285.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Yanmar FX285 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Yanmar FX285.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)28 hp
Kilowatts (kW)20.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)28.4 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW
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