Compare/Yanmar SA426 vs Yanmar YM276

Yanmar SA426 vs Yanmar YM276

Verdict: Yanmar SA426 vs Yanmar YM276

The Yanmar SA426 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 SA426 is the lighter machine (1,874 kg vs 2,028 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Yanmar SA426 is the newer design (2025 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

liquid-cooled inlineReference

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

Engine

Engine (gross)

17.4 kWReference

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Displacement

1.1 LReference

1.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

76 x 82 mmReference

84 x 85 mmReference

Power (gross)

17.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3000Reference

2600Reference

Torque

65.1 NmReference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

15.5 LReference

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Coolant capacity

3.3 LReference

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Fuel tank

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31.8 LReference

Engine

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20.1 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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12.7 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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13.2 kWReference

Power

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20.1 kWReference

Compression

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20:1Reference

Firing order

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1-3-2Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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17.2 kWReference

Max power

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13.2 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

14.2 kWReference

17.2 kWReference

Type

hydrostaticReference

three-speed power shiftReference

Pressure

167.0 barReference

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Mid valves

2Reference

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Pump flow

15.1 lpmReference

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Steering flow

13.2 lpmReference

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Rear Type

I (Limited)Reference

IReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

547 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

540:3120Reference

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Mid PTO Type

SAE 16/32Reference

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Engine RPM

2000@3111Reference

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PTO (tested)

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17.2 kWReference

Total flow

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31.0 lpmReference

Control

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position and draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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650 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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17.0 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel

23.1 LReference

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Front axle

3.0 LReference

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ROPS Max capacity

1475 kgReference

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Cab Max capacity

1740 kgReference

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Tow capacity

1599 kgReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

160 cmReference

152 cmReference

Weight

1874 to 2377 poundsReference

2028 to 2146 poundsReference

Lawn/turf front

220/55R12Reference

25x8.5-14Reference

Lawn/turf rear

280/70R18Reference

16.5-16.1Reference

Industrial front

23x8.50-12Reference

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Industrial rear

14-17.5Reference

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Length

280 cmReference

298 cmReference

Width

143 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

239 cmReference

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Height (cab)

216 cmReference

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Ground clearance

30 cmReference

33 cmReference

Front tread

96 cmReference

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Rear tread

107 cmReference

111 to 0 cmReference

ROPS

850 kgReference

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Cab

1078 kgReference

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Max front axle

739 kgReference

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Max rear axle

1000 kgReference

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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

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

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

Steering wheel

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148 cmReference

SA426 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number plate on the front right of the tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Battery volts

12Reference

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

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.