Compare/Yanmar 221 vs Yanmar AF222

Yanmar 221 vs Yanmar AF222

Verdict: Yanmar 221 vs Yanmar AF222

The Yanmar 221 and the Yanmar AF222 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Yanmar 221 is the lighter machine (697 kg vs 874 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Yanmar 221 holds more fuel (22.7 L vs 18.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Yanmar 221 is the newer design (2014 vs 2002). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Yanmar

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Yanmar

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

22 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

powerReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

16.0 kWReference

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Engine (net)

14.5 kWReference

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Displacement

1.0 LReference

1.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

74 x 77 mmReference

78 x 84 mmReference

Emissions

Tier 4Reference

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Power (net)

14.5 kWReference

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Power (gross)

16.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3200Reference

2500Reference

Torque

53.4 NmReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

15.5 LReference

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Coolant capacity

2.8 LReference

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Fuel Type

dieselReference

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No of Cylinders

1/2/1,900 cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

10/4/1,908 RPMReference

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Emissions compliance

Tier 4Reference

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Engine torque at rated speed

17.9 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

2.92x3.03 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine

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16.4 kWReference

Power

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16.4 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

HSTReference

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forward and reverse options

Hydrostatic : infinite forward and reverseReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

11.6 kWReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

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Pressure

130.4 barReference

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Pump flow

16.3 lpmReference

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Steering flow

14.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

1 (limited)Reference

0Reference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

299 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

2057:3200Reference

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

547/716/1210Reference

Engine RPM

554@3200Reference

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Mid PTO

independentReference

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Mid PTO Type

2000 (1.0)Reference

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Control

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position controlReference

Capacities

Fuel

22.7 LReference

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Front axle

3.0 LReference

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Capacity

2/28/1,900 ciReference

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Fuel tank

22.7 LReference

18.2 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

3.1 qtsReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

147 cmReference

141 cmReference

Weight

697 kgReference

874 kgReference

Lawn/turf front

18x8.50-10Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

26x12.0-12Reference

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Industrial front

18x8.50-10Reference

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Industrial rear

26x12.0-12Reference

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Length

259 cmReference

268 cmReference

Width

120 cmReference

111 cmReference

Ground clearance

16 cmReference

32 cmReference

Front tread

89 cmReference

91 cmReference

Rear tread

89 cmReference

90 to 103 cmReference

Steering wheel

129 cmReference

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Front tire

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6-12Reference

Rear tire

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8.3-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-24Reference

Height

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191 cmReference

Yanmar 221 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery CCA

540Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Total cold cranking amps

540 ampsReference

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Battery AH

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55Reference

Attachment overview

60" Mower deck

Cutting width

152 cmReference

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Yanmar 221 Height

ROPS

168 cmReference

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General

Make & Model

YanmarReference

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Rollover protective structure

Two-post foldable ROPS.Reference

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Power

Max Power

21.5 hpReference

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Rated Power

1/18/1,900 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

15.6 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

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Mid PTO RPM

2,000 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

554@3,200Reference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

Wet disc brakesReference

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Steering type

hydrostatic powerReference

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Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

open centerReference

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Maximum operating pressure

1,891 psiReference

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Steering & Implements flow

3.7 gpm (4.3 gpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category 1 (limited)Reference

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Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS

3/22/1,900 inchesReference

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Overall Length

259.3 cmReference

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Overall Width

2/15/1,900 inchesReference

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Overall weight

697.2 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

Lawn/turf rear: 26x12.0-12 | Industrial rear: 26x12.0-12Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

89.4 cmReference

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Front Wheel Type

Lawn/turf front\\t:18x8.50-10 | Industrial front: 18x8.50-10Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

2/3/1,900 inchesReference

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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.