Yanmar YM1510
The Yanmar YM1510 is a tractor produced by Yanmar. It is equipped with a 53.6 ci 0.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 15 hp / 11.2 kW. Transmission: power shift. Operating weight: 1400 lbs 635 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 15 hp / 11.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
power shift
Operating Weight
1400 lbs
635 kg
Overview
 | 1979 - 1981
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Yanmar |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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YM1510 | 2WD |
YM1510D | 4WD |
Yanmar YM1510 Engine | |
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Yanmar 0.9L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Yanmar YM1510 Power | |
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Engine | 15 hp
11.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 1400 lbs
635 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 53.6 ci / 0.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Yanmar 3T72SA |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder 6-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 53.6 ci
0.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.83 inches
72 x 72 mm |
Power | 15 hp
11.2 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — power shift
Transmission | power shift |
Dimensions
Yanmar YM1510 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Length | 84 inches
213 cm |
Width | 39 inches
99 cm |
Weight | 1400 lbs
635 kg |
Photos
Two-wheel drive Yanmar YM1510.
Four-wheel drive Yanmar YM1510D.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Yanmar YM1510 based on its 15 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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 | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
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 YM1510.
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 YM1510 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Yanmar YM1510.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)15 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)15.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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