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Practical knowledge for owners of mini tractors and compact machines. From buying advice and maintenance to troubleshooting and seasonal tips — everything you need to keep your tractor running reliably for years to come.
05/07/2026
All filters of the Yanmar EG series (EG220 through EG230) at a glance: engine oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, water separator, line filter and HST filter — with OEM numbers and intervals.
05/07/2026
Here's how to correctly start, preheat and drive the Yanmar EG series (EG220 through EG230) — including preheating times per temperature and the meaning of the dashboard indicator lights.
05/07/2026
The most common faults of the Yanmar EG series (EG220 through EG230) with cause and solution: starting problems, overheating, power loss and lift that doesn't work.
05/07/2026
Here's how to properly store the Yanmar EG series (EG220 to EG230) for winter or an extended period of inactivity: cleaning, oiling, battery, antifreeze and the fuel lines.
05/07/2026
Everything about the lift, hydraulics, PTO and implements of the Yanmar EG series (EG220 through EG230): lowering speed, lift limit, back and turn lift, tilling depth and what you can do with 20–30 hp.
05/07/2026
Considering a Yanmar Ke-13, Ke-14, Ke-16 or Ke-18? Complete buying advice: engines per model, specification codes, strengths and weaknesses, and what to look out for with a grey import.
05/07/2026
The complete maintenance schedule for the Yanmar Ke-13, Ke-14, Ke-16 and Ke-18 from the manual, including all adjustment values for clutch, brakes and V-belt, and the lubrication schedule.
05/07/2026
Which engine oil for the Yanmar Ke-13, Ke-14, Ke-16 or Ke-18? All fluids, capacities and change intervals from the manual: 10W-30, transmission oil, front axle oil and coolant.
05/07/2026
All filters for the Yanmar Ke-13, Ke-14, Ke-16 and Ke-18 listed: original part numbers, dimensions, replacement intervals and the complete filter set — the same for the entire series.
05/07/2026
How to start and operate the Yanmar Ke-13, Ke-14, Ke-16 or Ke-18: starting procedure with preheating, warm-up times per temperature, shifting with the F8×R4 gearbox, and driving on public roads.
