Overview
This is a talking-head introduction, not a field demo, the host explains why he switched from John Deere to the Yanmar YT359C, walking through his reasoning on four specific technical points: the hybrid gear/hydrostatic transmission, PTO vs. engine horsepower (59hp engine yielding 52 PTO hp), the large 3.3L naturally aspirated engine, and hydraulic hose routing. No implements are run; hands-on testing is explicitly promised for future videos. Best for shoppers curious why an experienced compact-tractor reviewer chose Yanmar over Deere.
Tractor Time with Tim is an owner-operator channel focused on compact tractors, presenting itself as a consumer peer rather than a dealer or brand representative, though the host acknowledges his audience relies on his recommendations.
Yanmar YT359C
- PTO horsepower
- 52 hp
- Loader lift capacity
- 3,969 lb
- 3-point lift capacity
- 3,307 lb
- Hydraulic flow
- 9.4 gpm
