Segment:
Compact Utility Tractor
Target User:
Small-scale farmers, landscapers, property owners requiring a versatile and reliable tractor.
Historical Competitors:
Kubota, Iseki, Mitsubishi, Shibaura tractors of similar vintage and horsepower.
Tractor Philosophy:
Emphasis on durability, simplicity of operation, and efficient power delivery for its class.
Manual Utility:
Essential resource for maintaining optimal performance and extending the service life of the Yanmar YM135.
Engine Service:
Detailed engine overhaul, diagnostics, component replacement, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system.
Transmission Service:
Gearbox disassembly/assembly, clutch operation, differential service, PTO operation.
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders, valve operation, fluid specifications, troubleshooting.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, ignition system (if applicable).
Chassis And Steering:
Front axle, rear axle, steering mechanism, braking system, wheel alignment.
Operator Controls:
Leverage, pedal functions, dashboard indicators.
Routine Maintenance:
Lubrication points, fluid level checks, filter replacements, belt adjustments.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Diagnostic procedures for common operational issues, fault finding charts.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly of all major components.
Specification Data:
Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, pressure readings.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and experienced mechanics.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostic information for engine, hydraulics, and transmission systems.
Engine Model:
Yanmar 2T75 (typical, exact model may vary by sub-variant)
Engine Type:
Diesel, 2-Cylinder, Indirect Injection
Displacement:
Approximately 0.75 Liters (750 cc)
Rated Horsepower:
Approximately 13 HP (Drawbar/PTO rating may differ)
Cooling System:
Water-cooled
Starting System:
Electric Start
Fuel Injection:
Indirect Injection (IDI) with glow plugs for cold starts
Oil Type:
SAE 30 or 10W-30 Diesel Engine Oil (refer to manual for specific API service classification)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 3.5 Liters (3.7 Quarts) with filter change
Transmission Type:
Sliding Gear, Manual Transmission
Gear Configuration:
Multiple Forward Gears (e.g., 8 forward) and Reverse Gears (e.g., 2 reverse)
Pto Speeds:
Standard PTO speeds (e.g., 540 RPM)
Clutch Type:
Dry Single Plate Clutch
Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 80W-90 or SAE 90)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific capacity
Safety Standards:
Adherence to relevant agricultural machinery safety standards of the period.
Braking System:
Mechanical Drum Brakes (Rear Wheels), Parking Brake
Operator Presence System:
Typically not equipped on models of this era; operator vigilance required.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) often an optional or aftermarket addition.
Dashboard Features:
Basic analog gauges for oil pressure, coolant temperature, battery charge, and RPM/hour meter.
Traction Control:
N/A (Mechanical differentials)
Electronic Connectivity:
N/A (No modern electronic interfaces)
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100-200 operating hours or annually, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Service:
Inspect and clean every 50 operating hours; replace as needed.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Every 200-300 operating hours or annually.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Every 500 operating hours or annually.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
ISO VG 46 Hydraulic Oil or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic seal leaks, exhaust manifold gasket leaks, injector wear.
Electrical Problems:
Corroded connections, aging wiring harnesses, starter motor issues.
Engine Starting Difficulty:
Can be related to glow plug function, fuel system priming, or battery condition.
Manufacturer:
Yanmar Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company founded in 1912, known for its diesel engines and agricultural machinery.
Ym Series Context:
The YM series represents Yanmar's line of compact and utility tractors, often produced for various global markets.
Production Period:
Likely produced in the 1970s or 1980s.