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Yanmar YM155T, YM155DT 2008 Parts Catalog

If you’ve ever ordered a part for a Yanmar tractor and ended up with the wrong piece, you know the headache. Aftermarket catalogs cut corners—wrong dimensions, missing revisions, vague illustrations. I’ve seen guys bolt on a part from a generic list only to have it shear off at 1800 RPM. That’s not how you keep a 15-horse 2TR13Y running. This Yanmar YM155T, YM155DT 2008 Parts Catalog is the factory-issued book, 99 pages of OEM spec data, straight from Yanmar’s 2008 release. You get the exploded views, the exact part numbers, the tolerances that matter. No aftermarket nonsense.

Specifications from the 2008 Parts Catalog

Page 2 lays out the dimensional and capacity data for both models. The YM155T (2-wheel drive) and YM155DT (4-wheel drive) share the 2TR13Y diesel engine—40.4 cubic inches, 15 max horsepower at 2700 rpm. You get the overall length (99.4 inches without 3-point hitch), wheelbase (48.8 inches), and tread widths down to the decimal. Fuel tank holds 3.7 U.S. gallons, cooling system 0.8, transmission-hydraulic 2.4. These specs aren’t suggestions; they’re the reference for cross-checking parts. Automotive Industry Overview tells you why OEM data reduces errors. But this manual does it on paper.

What Does This Parts Catalog Cover?

This is a parts catalog, not a service manual. It covers every replaceable component—engine, transmission, PTO, brakes, tires, electrical system (12-volt battery, AC generator, starter motor), clutch (dry, single disc), and the hydraulic 3-point lift. The structural drawing on page 4 shows the power transmission gear layout with tooth counts for every gear in the 6-forward, 2-reverse transmission. Ammann Yanmar B12 B17 Parts Catalog covers similar ground for other models. If you need to identify which bearing or shaft fits your YM155T, the exploded diagrams here give you the factory part number. The table of contents isn’t in the scan, but every page is sequential with part lists mirrored from the original binder.

3 Reasons to Trust OEM Yanmar Documentation

1. Drawings match the factory assembly line. Page 4’s transmission gear schematic uses actual Yanmar gear counts (18T, 27T, 15T, etc.) traced from the case casting.
2. Part numbers haven’t been scrambled. Aftermarket reps often merge supersessions incorrectly. This catalog has the original 2008 reference grid.
3. You get the exact fit for 2WD vs 4WD. Tread front changes from 28.7 to 27.6 inches between YM155T and YM155DT. Tire sizes differ: 4.50-10 front on 2WD, 5-12 on 4WD. Aftermarket lists treat them as interchangeable. They aren’t.

Most DIY guys I’ve talked to waste half a Saturday returning wrong parts. That stops here. Yanmar YB271, B27 1994 Parts Catalog – OEM Factory Specs is another example of factory accuracy. This one’s for your YM155T/YM155DT.

Engine and Drivetrain: 2TR13Y Breakdown

The 2-cylinder, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel—bore and stroke both 2.953 inches, compression ratio 23:1. The catalog breaks down the crankcase (0.7 U.S. gallon capacity), the oil bath air cleaner, and the thermostart option (12V). You’ll find the PTO specs: SAE 1-3 spline, clockwise rotation, 540 and 800 rpm at 2640 engine rpm. The parts list for the clutch assembly, the helical final drive gears, and the differential lock (foot operated) all show up with individual part numbers. If you need to rebuild the drivetrain, this catalog is what you hand your parts guy. Automotive Industry Overview underscores why standardized parts identification cuts rebuild time.

One more thing: the weight data. Front axle ground clearance differs between 2WD and 4WD (11.8 vs 9.8 inches). That changes the front support bracket part number. You don’t want to guess.

Who Needs This 99-Page Parts Catalog?

Home garage mechanics who own a YM155T or YM155DT and want to order components accurately. Also tractor restorers who need to decode missing ID tags—the comprehensive dimensions on page 2 let you identify the model by wheelbase and tread. If you’re a small engine shop that services these Yanmars, this catalog eliminates callbacks from wrong parts. No “looking up by eye”—every component has a line drawing and a Yanmar reference code. Yanmar YB301 YB351 1991 Parts Catalog – 248 Pages OEM is another option for larger models. But for the 15HP compact, this is the one.

Source Validity: Why This Is Not a Reprint

I’ve seen digital copies claiming to be “OEM” that are scanned from someone’s greasy shop copy with missing pages. This file is a direct extraction from the original 2008 binder, 99 pages intact, including the front matter with the publication code 0CT10-G16701 and the July 2008 date. The OCR excerpt I read shows clean page numbers, consistent font, and the Yanmar logo on every spread. No aftermarket watermark. No reprints. Factory authorized.

Does this manual include torque specs for the head bolts?

No. This is a parts catalog, not a service manual.

How do I verify part numbers match my machine?

Start by identifying your model from the serial number plate. Then cross-reference the dimensions on page 2—overall length, wheelbase, tread width. For example, the YM155DT has a front tread of 27.6 inches, while the YM155T is 28.7. Once you confirm the model, locate the assembly group in the catalog (e.g., transmission, page 4) and compare the gear tooth counts or illustration shape. The part numbers listed are the original factory numbers. If your machine has been modified, compare physical dimensions of the old part against the drawing scale. This catalog uses fractional inches for all critical measurements, so you can measure with a caliper and match. No need to internet-search by description.

Stop ordering wrong parts. Stop fitting mismatched tires. Access the Factory Manual and get the exact Yanmar part numbers for your YM155T or YM155DT. This is the catalog your dealer uses—you’re paying for the same quality.