Yanmar YM4500

The Yanmar YM4500 is a tractor produced by Yanmar. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 45 hp / 33.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse

Overview

Yanmar YM4500 tractor photo
1977 - 1983 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Yanmar
Utility tractor
Variants
YM4500
2WD
YM4500D
4WD
Yanmar YM4500 Engine
Yanmar 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Yanmar YM4500 Transmission
12-speed
Transmission details ...
Yanmar YM4500 Power
Engine
45 hp 33.6 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — Diesel

Manufacturer
Yanmar 3T95
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Power
45 hp 33.6 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse

Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse

Dimensions

Yanmar YM4500 Tires
Dimensions

Photos

Yanmar YM4500 tractor photo

Yanmar YM4500 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Yanmar YM4500 based on its 45 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
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 YM4500.

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 YM4500 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Yanmar YM4500.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)45 hp
Kilowatts (kW)33.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)45.6 PS

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