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Yanmar YM12 vs Yanmar YM146
Verdict: Yanmar YM12 vs Yanmar YM146
The Yanmar YM12 and the Yanmar YM146 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Yanmar YM146 leads on rated power with 14 hp against 12 hp. Yanmar YM12 is the lighter machine (376 kg vs 382 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Yanmar YM146 for outright pulling power, or the Yanmar YM12 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Yanmar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Yanmar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
14 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
YanmarReference
YanmarReference
Two forward gears, plus reverse, on shift column with three ranges.Reference
With 23x10.50-12 rear tires.Reference
Engine
Power
8.9 kWReference
10.4 kWReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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9.8 LReference
Displacement
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38.8 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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75 x 72 mmReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Rated RPM
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2600Reference
Idle RPM
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1300-2825Reference
Coolant capacity
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3.5 LReference
Oil capacity
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5.9 LReference
Oil change
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300 hReference
Transmission
Type
power shiftReference
two-speed power shiftReference
Gears
6 forward and 3 reverseReference
6 forward and 3 reverseReference
Oil type
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JDM303Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
0Reference
Pressure
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58.8 barReference
Pump flow
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7.6 lpmReference
Rear lift (at ends)
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170 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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125 kgReference
Rear PTO
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transmissionReference
Rear PTO Type
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2000Reference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
Dimensions
Weight
376 kgReference
382 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.5-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.5-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Wheelbase
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130 cmReference
Length
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191 cmReference
Width
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101 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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113 cmReference
Shipping weight
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382 kgReference
Ground clearance
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16 cmReference
Yanmar YM12 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Battery AH
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47Reference
Attachment overview
Yanmar YM146 attachments
Speeds
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.