Yanmar YT347
Compact Tractor · 2025
Overview
The Yanmar YT347 delivers versatile performance for hobby farms and property maintenance. With 46 horsepower (35.9 PTO HP), it handles loader work, mowing, and light tillage effectively. The i-hmt transmission delivers reliable power transfer.
Owner Ratings
Based on 18 owner reviews
Best For
- ✓Hobby farms and rural properties (5-25 acres)
- ✓Versatile tasks: mowing, loading, light tillage
- ✓Rotary cutters and brush hogs
Not Ideal For
- ✗Large-scale row crop farming
- ✗Heavy construction equipment
Key Features
i-HMT integrated hydro mechanical transmission
Smooth, intuitive control for effortless operation.
Anti-stall and cruise control
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
Large LCD display
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
2,500 lb 3-point lift capacity
Ready for attachments and heavy lifting tasks.
4-cylinder Yanmar diesel
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
Yanmar YT Series Utility
The Yanmar YT Series serves operators who want compact-utility tractors with more advanced control refinement for demanding mixed-property and small-farm workflows. These models are often selected for intensive loader cycles, mowing and grounds programs, light field preparation, and transport tasks that require smooth response and operator confidence. The series emphasizes productivity-enhancing driveline behavior, ergonomic controls, and flexible implement integration so users can maintain pace through varied chore sets. Compared with simpler compact classes, YT tractors are positioned as a more premium utility solution focused on efficiency and comfort over long work sessions. For buyers seeking higher capability without moving to full-size ag platforms, the YT range offers a strong balance of sophistication and practical versatility.
Refined utility performance
YT tractors are tuned for users who run compact-utility machines hard and need consistent response across loader, maintenance, and light field tasks. Their overall behavior prioritizes smoothness and control confidence, helping operators maintain rhythm during repetitive cycles and transitions. This can improve productivity in workflows where frequent speed and direction changes are routine. The platform is particularly useful for operations that need compact dimensions but expect premium handling characteristics. By combining utility capability with refined drivability, the YT Series supports more efficient daily execution on demanding mixed-use properties.
- •Smooth response for repetitive utility work cycles
- •Built for higher-intensity compact tractor usage
- •Maintains rhythm across frequent task transitions
- •Premium handling feel in a compact utility footprint
Productivity-focused operator controls
Control ergonomics in the YT range are designed to keep operators efficient across long, varied workdays. Key functions are positioned for practical access, reducing unnecessary movement and helping users stay focused on implement performance and surroundings. That matters in close-proximity environments where precision and safety depend on steady attention. For teams with rotating operators, clear control logic supports faster handover and more consistent outcomes. This productivity-first operator design helps convert machine capability into dependable real-world throughput rather than occasional peak performance.
- •Ergonomic layout supports all-day task efficiency
- •Clear control logic aids multi-operator consistency
- •Helps maintain focus during close-in precision work
- •Reduces fatigue from repetitive directional adjustments
Versatile implement integration
The YT Series is intended to function as a multi-role utility core, and implement compatibility is central to that purpose. Owners can switch between grounds care, material handling, and maintenance attachments without excessive setup friction, improving daily schedule flexibility. Strong implement adaptability is particularly valuable when weather shifts force fast reprioritization of tasks. Instead of relying on multiple specialized compact units, users can keep one YT machine active across a broad duty range. This versatility supports better equipment utilization and helps smaller operations maximize return on capital investment.
- •Supports broad attachment-based task diversity
- •Useful for rapid schedule changes in variable weather
- •Enables one-tractor coverage of many chore categories
- •Improves utilization and capital efficiency
Comfort and confidence for long sessions
YT models are built for sustained productivity, so operator comfort and confidence are treated as functional performance elements. Seat support, visibility, and predictable machine behavior help users maintain precision over longer sessions, especially during repetitive chore blocks. Comfortable operation can reduce mental and physical fatigue, which supports better decision-making and safer maneuvering near structures or people. For owner-operators and small crews alike, this contributes to steadier daily output. The YT platform’s comfort profile is a practical advantage for properties where compact tractors are in continuous, not occasional, service.
- •Comfort-oriented design for extended daily runtime
- •Visibility supports precision around structures and obstacles
- •Predictable handling improves operator confidence
- •Helps sustain output quality through long chore windows
What Owners Say
- •The YT347 open-station at 47hp is a capable and practical compact utility tractor for mixed farm use
- •Hydrostatic transmission makes loader and field operations smooth and very easy to manage
- •47hp Yanmar diesel handles the full range of compact utility tasks with useful power to spare
- •Practical open-station spec suits operations where enclosed weather protection is less critical
- •Yanmar's reliability reputation at this power level is outstanding — consistent performance over many years
Complete Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Gross Horsepower | 46 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 35.9 HP |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.189L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Transmission & Drive | |
| Transmission Type | i-HMT |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 130.9" |
| Width | 70.6" |
| Wheelbase | 75.9" |
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| Specification | Yanmar YT347 | — | — |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Gross HP | 46 HP | — | — |
| PTO HP | 35.9 HP | — | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | — | — |
| Displacement | 2.189L | — | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | — | — |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | — | — |
| Transmission & Drive | |||
| Transmission | i-HMT | — | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
| Length | 130.9" | — | — |
| Width | 70.6" | — | — |
| Height | 95.7" | — | — |
| Wheelbase | 75.9" | — | — |
| Fuel & Performance | |||
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal | — | — |
| Max Speed | 18 mph | — | — |
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP From | $38,500 | — | — |
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Get More From Your Yanmar YT347
Owning it is just the start. These guides cover the attachments, upkeep, and equipment that fit this tractor.
Attachment Compatibility
Match implements by hitch, PTO, and hydraulics.
Read guide3-Point Hitch Guide
Categories, pin sizes, and how to attach implements.
Read guidePTO Attachments Guide
How the PTO works and the implements it drives.
Read guideFarm Fuel Storage
Store and transfer diesel on your property.
Read guideOwner Reviews
Reliability and satisfaction from real owners.
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