
Yanmar YM135 is a classic sub-compact utility tractor produced between 1976 and 1979.
This model is known worldwide for its simple mechanical design, strong diesel engine, and long service life.
As a result, the YM135 remains popular among small-scale farmers, hobby farmers, and collectors who value durability and ease of maintenance.
Since 2006, EVERY FARM TRACTOR has exported Japanese used tractors to more than 100 countries. Therefore, buyers around the world can source this vintage Yanmar model with confidence.
Model Variants
Yanmar offered the YM135 in both two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive configurations.
| Variant | Drive System |
|---|---|
| YM135 | 2WD |
| YM135D | 4WD |
Because of this choice, users can select a simple 2WD model or a more capable 4WD version for rough terrain.
Engine Specifications
The YM135 is powered by a compact Yanmar diesel engine designed for fuel efficiency and longevity.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine manufacturer | Yanmar |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 0.6 L |
| Engine power | 13 hp (9.7 kW) |
Thanks to its low-revving diesel design, the engine delivers steady torque and excellent fuel economy.
Transmission
The mechanical gearbox is simple and easy to maintain.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | Gear |
| Number of speeds | 6 forward |
| Drive options | 2WD or 4WD |
Consequently, the YM135 is well suited for users who prefer straightforward mechanical control.
Mechanical Features
The YM135 focuses on durability and simplicity.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical drum |
| Differential lock | Mechanical (rear) |
| Operator station | Open |
Because of this design, the tractor is easy to repair even in remote areas.
Hydraulics
The hydraulic system supports light agricultural work.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic type | Open center |
| Pump flow | 14.4 L/min |
Therefore, basic implements such as blades and mowers operate smoothly.
Three-Point Hitch
The rear hitch supports standard compact implements.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Hitch type | Category I |
| Rear lift capacity | 548 kg |
This capacity is suitable for small tillers, plows, and rear blades.
PTO (Power Take-Off)
The YM135 offers multiple PTO options for flexibility.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |
| Engine RPM @ 540 | 2540 rpm |
| Additional PTO speed | 770 rpm |
| Front PTO | Independent |
| PTO clutch | Electric |
As a result, the tractor can power a variety of implements despite its compact size.
Dimensions & Weight
Compact dimensions make the YM135 easy to handle.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (2WD) | 116 cm |
| Wheelbase (4WD) | 124 cm |
| Operating weight | 450–495 kg |
| Front tire | 4.50-10 |
| Rear tire (2WD) | 7-16 |
Because of its light weight, the YM135 reduces soil compaction and works well in small fields.
Compatible Attachments
The YM135 supports several useful attachments.
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45-inch mid-mount mower deck
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Front-end loader
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Backhoe
Thus, this vintage tractor can still handle mowing, light loading, and basic digging tasks.
Why Choose Yanmar YM135 from EVERY FARM TRACTOR
EVERY FARM TRACTOR specializes in exporting reliable Japanese used tractors, including classic models.
In addition, we provide accurate specifications and export support for international buyers.
Although many customers search online for Used Kubota Tractor, experienced users also recognize Yanmar’s early models for strong diesel engines and mechanical reliability.
For this reason, the YM135 continues to be a trusted and cost-effective choice.
Global Export Support
We export tractors to Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and the Americas.
Moreover, our team assists with inspection, documentation, and international shipping.
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