Compare/Yanmar AF222 vs Yanmar YM220

Yanmar AF222 vs Yanmar YM220

Verdict: Yanmar AF222 vs Yanmar YM220

The Yanmar AF222 and the Yanmar YM220 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Yanmar AF222 is the lighter machine (874 kg vs 1,840 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Yanmar YM220 holds more fuel (20.1 L vs 18.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Yanmar AF222 is the newer design (2002 vs 1982). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

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

Steering

powerReference

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Engine

liquid-cooled inlineReference

liquid-cooledReference

Fuel tank

18.2 LReference

20.1 LReference

Engine

16.4 kWReference

Displacement

1.2 LReference

1.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

78 x 84 mmReference

75 x 85 mmReference

Power

16.4 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Compression

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22.5:1Reference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

0Reference

IReference

Control

position controlReference

Clutch

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

547/716/1210Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Rear lift (at ends)

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529 kgReference

Engine RPM

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540@2400Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

141 cmReference

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Weight

874 kgReference

1840 to 1871 poundsReference

Front tire

6-12Reference

6.00x14Reference

Rear tire

8.3-24Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

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

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Length

268 cmReference

274 cmReference

Width

111 cmReference

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Height

191 cmReference

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Ground clearance

32 cmReference

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Front tread

91 cmReference

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Rear tread

90 to 103 cmReference

100 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

—

155 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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155 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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11.2x24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00x14. Rear: 11.2x24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6x14. Rear: 9.5x24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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25x8.50-14Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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13.6x16.1Reference

2WD Width

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126 cmReference

4WD Width

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123 cmReference

2WD Weight

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848 kgReference

4WD Weight

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834 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

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35 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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32 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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97 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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92 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

55Reference

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Variants

YM220

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2WD gear shiftReference

YM220D

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4WD gear shiftReference

YM226

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2WD power shiftReference

YM226D

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4WD power shiftReference

Yanmar YM220 attachments

Attachment overview

60" Mower deck

Type

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gearReference

Cutting width

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152 cmReference

Cut height

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5 to 10 cmReference

Yanmar YBH770 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Yanmar YBH770 BackhoeReference

Bucket width

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60 cmReference

Digging depth

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231 cmReference

Loading height

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172 cmReference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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1179 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1031 kgReference

Yanmar YM220 Height

ROPS

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219 cmReference

2WD Exhaust

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182 cmReference

4WD Exhaust

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181 cmReference

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.