Yanmar YM169
The Yanmar YM169 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): 16 hp / 11.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 1.7 hp / 1.3 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 1,300 lbs 589 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 1.7 hp / 1.3 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
4.2 gal
15.9 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
1,300 lbs
589 kg
Overview
![]() | 1986 - 1989
Sub-Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Yanmar |
Sub-Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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YM169 | 2WD |
YM169D | 4WD |
Yanmar YM169 Engine | |
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Yanmar 0.9L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 4.2 gal
15.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Yanmar YM169 Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Yanmar YM169 Power | |
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Engine | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (YM169D) | |
Mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | gear pump |
Pressure | 1564 psi
107.8 bar |
Total flow | 3.43 gpm
13.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 1,102 lbs
499 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/770 |
Engine RPM | 540@2255 |
770@2255 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49.4 inches
125 cm |
Weight | 1,300 lbs
589 kg |
Front tire | 4.50-10 |
Rear tire | 8-16 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Charging volts | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 53.6 ci / 0.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Yanmar 3T72HA-A |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical inline |
Displacement | 53.6 ci
0.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.83x2.83 inches
72 x 72 mm |
Power | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Fuel system | Bosch YPER-0707 injection pump |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Compression | 23:1 |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Torque | 36.8 lb-ft
49.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 |
Firing order | 1-3-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 1.7 hp
1.3 kW |
Oil capacity | 3.4 qts
3.2 L |
Intake valve clearance | 0.0078 inches
0.198 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.0078 inches
0.198 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
With 8-16 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Yanmar YM169 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.50-10. Rear: 8-16 (2WD) |
Front: 5-12. Rear: 8-16 (4WD) | |
Lawn/turf front | 6-12 |
Lawn/turf rear | 8-16 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49.4 inches
125 cm |
Length | 84.1 inches
213 cm |
98 inches (with 3-pt)
248 cm | |
Width | 38.4 inches
97 cm |
Seat Height | 51 inches
129 cm |
Height (hood) | 41.7 inches
105 cm |
Weight | 1,300 lbs
589 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 10.4 inches
26 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 9.3 inches
23 cm |
Front tread | 30.3 inches
76 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 29.3 inches
74 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 27.6 to 33.5 inches
70 to 85 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Yanmar YM169.
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 YM169 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Yanmar YM169.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 1.7 hp / 1.3 kW
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