Compare/Yanmar YM2000 vs Yanmar YM236

Yanmar YM2000 vs Yanmar YM236

Verdict: Yanmar YM2000 vs Yanmar YM236

The Yanmar YM2000 and the Yanmar YM236 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Yanmar YM2000 is the lighter machine (1,664 kg vs 1,903 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Yanmar YM236 is the newer design (1984 vs 1975). 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

20 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

YanmarReference

liquid-cooledReference

With 11.2-24 rear tiresReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Steering

manualReference

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Variants

YM2000

2WDReference

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YM2000D

4WDReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

22.0 LReference

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Engine

14.9 kWReference

17.2 kWReference

Displacement

1.1 LReference

1.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

90 x 90 mmReference

75 x 75 mmReference

Power

14.9 kWReference

17.2 kWReference

Rated RPM

2400Reference

2700Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Starter

—

electricReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

power shiftReference

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear lift

650 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/750/1000Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

PTO (claimed)

—

14.9 kWReference

Pressure

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151.7 barReference

Pump flow

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14.4 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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529 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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370 kgReference

Rear PTO

—

liveReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

149 cmReference

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Weight

1664 to 1940 poundsReference

1903 to 2066 poundsReference

Front tire

4.00x15Reference

5.00-15Reference

Rear tire

9x24Reference

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Ag front

4.00x15Reference

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Ag rear

9x24Reference

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Length

252 cmReference

274 cmReference

Width

114 cmReference

126 cmReference

Height

177 cmReference

182 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight

754 kgReference

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4WD Shipping weight

879 kgReference

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Ground clearance

35 cmReference

36 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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11.2-24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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

2WD Weight

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863 kgReference

4WD Weight

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937 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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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.