The Yanmar YM165 tractor has a published engine oil capacity of 2.3 US quarts (2.18 litres). For tractors in the Under 2.0 L engine-size class, that is very low versus a peer average of 4.3 quarts. For a routine oil change, having 3 × 1-qt bottles (~0.7 qt spare) on hand covers the published capacity.
The Yanmar YM165 has one published engine-oil capacity in this dataset. The listed capacity is 2.3 US qt (2.18 L). Oil capacity can vary by engine, fuel configuration and production revision, so confirm the specification for the exact tractor before servicing.
Tractor-engine benchmark
How this oil capacity compares
Peer values use tractors in the same engine-size class.
Engine oil capacity
Very low
2.3 qt
Low2.9 qt
This model2.3 qt
Average4.3 qt
High5.8 qt
Typical low and high use the 10th and 90th percentile of this engine-size group, which avoids one unusual tractor distorting the scale.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Oil capacity2.3 US qt (2.18 L)
Engine manufacturerYanmar 2TR13A
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders2
Displacement0.7 L
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Yanmar
Model
YM165
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1980 – 1986
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Engine / capacity variants
1
Full specifications
Technical details
Engine details
Engine manufacturerYanmar 2TR13A
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders2
Displacement0.7 L
Oil service data
Published capacity2.3 US qt (2.18 L)
US gallon equivalent0.57 gal
Oil to have on hand3 × 1-qt bottles (~0.7 qt spare)
