Compare/Yanmar FV-230 vs Yanmar YM276

Yanmar FV-230 vs Yanmar YM276

Verdict: Yanmar FV-230 vs Yanmar YM276

The Yanmar FV-230 and the Yanmar YM276 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Yanmar FV-230 is the newer design (1991 vs 1981). 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

23 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

Four power shift gears in three, ranges, plus additional creeper range.Reference

Three power shift gears, plus reverse, in four ranges.Reference

Engine

17.3 kWReference

20.1 kWReference

Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 90 mmReference

84 x 85 mmReference

Power

17.3 kWReference

20.1 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel tank

—

31.8 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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12.7 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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13.2 kWReference

Compression

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20:1Reference

Firing order

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1-3-2Reference

Power at rated engine speed

—

17.2 kWReference

Max power

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13.2 kWReference

Transmission

Type

four-speed power shiftReference

three-speed power shiftReference

Gears

24 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

—

dry discReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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15Reference

Battery AH

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70Reference

Variants

YM276

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2WDReference

YM276D

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

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17.2 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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17.2 kWReference

Total flow

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31.0 lpmReference

Rear Type

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IReference

Control

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position and draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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650 kgReference

Rear PTO Type

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540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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17.0 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

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152 cmReference

Weight

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2028 to 2146 poundsReference

Front tire

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6.00-14Reference

2WD Rear tire

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12.4-24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00-14. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24Reference

Ag rear

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11.2-24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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25x8.5-14Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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16.5-16.1Reference

Length

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298 cmReference

2WD Width

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143 cmReference

4WD Width

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140 cmReference

2WD Weight

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919 kgReference

4WD Weight

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973 kgReference

Ground clearance

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33 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)

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30 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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101 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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100 cmReference

Rear tread

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111 to 0 cmReference

Steering wheel

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148 cmReference

Yanmar YM276 attachments

Yanmar YM276 Height

2WD Exhaust

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196 cmReference

4WD Exhaust

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197 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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6.1 l/hourReference

Max pull

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1348 kgReference

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.