Compare/Yanmar F420 vs Yanmar FX42D

Yanmar F420 vs Yanmar FX42D

Verdict: Yanmar F420 vs Yanmar FX42D

The Yanmar F420 and the Yanmar FX42D are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 42 hp. Yanmar F420 is the lighter machine (1,640 kg vs 1,769 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. 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

42 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

Engine

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Fuel tank

32.2 LReference

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Engine

31.3 kWReference

Displacement

2.0 LReference

1.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 90 mmReference

78 x 86 mmReference

Power

31.3 kWReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Transmission

synchromeshReference

power shiftReference

Gears

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

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Rear lift

1250 kgReference

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Rear PTO

liveReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Dimensions

Weight

1640 kgReference

1769 kgReference

Front tire

8-16Reference

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Rear tire

13.6-24Reference

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Ag front

8-16Reference

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Ag rear

13.6-24Reference

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Length

327 cmReference

330 cmReference

Width

155 cmReference

149 cmReference

Height

237 cmReference

198 cmReference

Variants

FX42

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2WDReference

FX42D

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4WDReference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

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.