SA221
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Specifications
The full published spec sheet for this model, sourced from the manufacturer. Click any section to expand the detail.
Videos
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Videos (12)
Shorts (2)
Frequently asked
Quick answers to the questions buyers ask most about the Yanmar SA221.
What is the horsepower of the Yanmar SA221?
The Yanmar SA221 has 21.5 engine horsepower and 15.6 PTO horsepower.
How much does the Yanmar SA221 weigh?
The Yanmar SA221 has an operating weight of 1,537 pounds.
How many cylinders does the Yanmar SA221 engine have?
The Yanmar SA221 has a 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Yanmar SA221 have?
The Yanmar SA221 comes with Hydrostatic (HST).
What ITC attachments fit the Yanmar SA221?
ITC builds 12 attachments that fit the Yanmar SA221 including Semi Universal Tractor Grab Handle, ITC Tractor Recovery Kit, Milwaukee Packout Mount for Tractors.
What are common alternatives to the Yanmar SA221?
Buyers cross-shopping the Yanmar SA221 often compare it against the Yanmar SA223, Yanmar SA425DHX, Yanmar SA324, LS Tractor MT122.
Owner consensus
The points owners raise most across 8 Yanmar SA221 reviews in our database.
- 10-year powertrain warranty5×
- All components designed/built in-house by Yanmar4×
- Excellent power and torque for horsepower class4×
- Smooth, easy hydrostatic transmission operation4×
- Front-end loader lifting capacity 825 pounds4×
- Ergonomic design and comfortable operator station4×
- Easy one-finger power steering3×
- Rear three-point hitch for multiple attachments3×
- Limited capacity compared to larger tractors
- No rear hydraulic hookup on base model
- Aggressive tires tear up grass in spring
- Diff lock activation less convenient than larger models
- No high/low transmission settings like SA-324/424
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