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Old school work ethic with new school technology.
The original YM3 series tractors were referred to as “the over achievers” – and with features like 540 economy PTO, 2,500lb lift capacity, and Yanmar’s proven performance link technology – that legacy continues with the YM359.
The YM359 is equipped with a 59-horsepower engine and a maximum traveling speed of up to 17.7mph.
Features
- Synchronized shuttle shift
- Single rear remote
- 15.3″ ground clearance
- Wide 72″ bucket
- Convenience designed in
- Versatility with attachments
- Flat iSO mount floorboard with anti-slip step
- More power on the ground
- Comfort and efficiency built right in

More Power On The Ground
Synchronized shuttle shift allows you to quickly change between forward and reverse allowing effortless loader work. Suitable for grading, material handling, and moving bales of hay. Gear Drive transmission combines with Yanmar diesel engine to give you high torque and more usable PTO Power.

Comfort
The YM3 series tractors are designed with comfort, efficiency, and versatility. Designed with an adjustable suspension seat and a flat isolation mounted floorboard design for the maximum comfort during operation.

Versatility With Attachments
Compatible with both category 1 and category 2 attachments. A telescopic hitch arm provides ease and convenience with small adjustments for quick attachment mounting. Heavy duty, pin style sway bars keep your attachment securely in place.

Convenience Designed-In
The lower fuel tank positioning allows for quick and easy fueling. A larger fuel capacity increases productivity in the field and keeps you working longer between stops.
Specs & Compare
The Yanmar YM359 is a 58.9 HP compact tractor designed for power and versatility across properties of 25 acres or more. Equipped with a synchronized 8-forward/8-reverse transmission, independent PTO with 540/540E speeds, and a Category 1 & 2 3-point hitch, it excels at loader work, backhoe tasks, mowing, and material handling.
Maximum Power and Durability
With 2,500 lbs of lift capacity at the pivot pin, 47 PTO horsepower, and a full flat-floor operator station with deluxe seating, the YM359 delivers a balanced combination of strength, comfort, and efficiency for small- to mid-sized property owners.