Compare/Yanmar F-6 Forte vs Yanmar YM1610

Yanmar F-6 Forte vs Yanmar YM1610

Verdict: Yanmar F-6 Forte vs Yanmar YM1610

The Yanmar F-6 Forte and the Yanmar YM1610 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Yanmar F-6 Forte is the newer design (1989 vs 1980). 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

16 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

Three speeds, plus reverse, in two ranges with additional creeper range.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Engine

11.6 kWReference

11.9 kWReference

Displacement

0.9 LReference

1.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

72 x 72 mmReference

75 x 75 mmReference

Power

11.6 kWReference

11.9 kWReference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

Type

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partial power shiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTO Type

540/750/1000Reference

540Reference

Rear Type

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IReference

Dimensions

Front tire

5-12Reference

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Rear tire

8-18Reference

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Ag front

5-12Reference

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Ag rear

8-18Reference

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Length

314 cmReference

261 cmReference

Width

137 cmReference

111 cmReference

Height

130 cmReference

175 cmReference

Weight

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1499 to 1609 poundsReference

2WD Weight

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679 kgReference

4WD Weight

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729 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Variants

YM1601

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2WD gearReference

YM1601D

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4WD gearReference

YM1610

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2WD power shiftReference

YM1610D

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4WD power shiftReference

YM1610 Serial Number Location

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.