Overview
The Yanmar F-230 is a compact utility tractor featuring a 22.7 hp 3-cylinder diesel engine and a versatile 12-speed shuttle transmission. Designed with four-wheel drive and a choice between a ROPS or an optional cab, it offers a compact frame with a 55.9-inch wheelbase for maneuverability in various farm settings.
Ideal Applications
Small-Scale Farming:
With a width of 47.6 inches and a compact 55.9-inch wheelbase, this tractor is well-suited for navigating tight spaces while providing 22.7 hp for essential tasks.
All-Weather Utility:
The availability of a liquid-cooled engine, 4WD capability, and an optional cab providing a protected 76.6-inch height allows for operation in diverse environmental conditions.
Directional Field Work:
The 12-speed shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears allows for efficient back-and-forth maneuvering, supported by standard power steering.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Yanmar |
Engine
| Engine type | Yanmar 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 5.8 gal (22.0 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.31 inches (82 x 84 mm) |
| Description | Yanmar 3TNE82A / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 81.2 ci (1.3 L) |
| Power | 22.7 hp (16.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears, in three ranges with left-hand shuttle shift. |
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| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Transmission type | 12-speed shuttle |
| Type | shuttle |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Power steering |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | JIS0 |
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PTO
| Engine RPM | 553@2500 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 70 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Weight | 2083 lbs (944 kg) |
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| Front tread | 36.2 inches (91 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.2 inches (33 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 76.6 inches (194 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 75.8 inches (192 cm) |
| Length | 105.9 inches (268 cm) |
| Rear tread | 37/41.7 inches (93/105 cm) |
| ROPS Weight | 1940 lbs (879 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 55.9 inches (141 cm) |
| Width | 47.6 inches (120 cm) |
| Front tire | 6-14 |
| Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
| Weight | 1940 to 2083 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 55.9 inches (141 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
References
| Description | Forte F-190/210/230/250 (41812-011292) published in 1992 |
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