yanmar 1700

Hello - new to this forum. I have a Yanmar 1700. It ran pretty well for 20 years, then stopped starting. Over the last few years I've slowly replaced many parts - injectors, injection pump, head (old one was leaking water into the cylinders), pistons, sleeves. With many attempts I can get the...

Yanmar 1700 runs great w/ 6 implements, rottotiller, blade, 4ft. bushhog, disc, pole beam and a finish mower. The tractor is 17 h.p. w/ 546 hours. The body is average condition the implements are older and well used, but work. I don't know nothing about these little compact tractors or what...

I’m looking for a yanmar 1700 diesel tractor manual engine is a 2TR17 ! Help

Hello I have a Yanmar 1700 with a 2 cylinder engine 2TR17 ! Can anyone please tell me what the torques specs on the fuel injector bolts are and does anyone have a clear diagram on the full assembly of the 3 pieces go and washer placement for this fuel injector assembly into the head ! Due to...

I've been trying for days to find out why my Yanmar smokes and loses power. I was watching some videos on YouTube and I noticed that they ran their tractor with the fuel filter key facing down but on my same model if I put the key down where the "O" for Open is, fuel does not come out but I do...

Hi fellas I'm new in the forum. Im coming for help . I bought a Yanmar 1700 (2 cylinders) and came with one injector pumping fuel (just a little) and the other nothing. After inspection I found out that the fuel pump has the fuel conntrol rack stock. I pulled out and found the dry side stock...

why is no air coming out the air hose. just started. so now it's blowing oil out the air valve.

Hi gang, I am the proud owner for almost 2 years of a 2210DB. That said, my wife is visiting her sister whos husband recently died. Shes there helping her set up a sale of sorts which will start today, of two warehouses of tools ect. When my wife got there she saw a little tractor like mine...

I just got a Yanmar 1700 and so far I love this little tractor. The only problem is that I want to add a loader to it. Do I have to get a yanmar loader or will any compact tractor loader fit with modifications for attachment?

I've purchased a Yanmar YM1700 and shortly after purchasing the charge light started staying on. I replaced the battery and had the alternator checked out which checked fine. So now I assume its the regulator that is bad. I've taken it to the local parts store and they can't seem to find any...

Hi, my name is gino in michie tn. when i engage the pto, (there are 3 on this model) and i use pto 2, it is sometimes difficult to dis-engage it when using it. what are some of the remedies to make it more easier. all my fluid levels are full.

Was just impressed with this gentlemans 1700 and thought it might be worth a look to others. 1700 Yanmar Tractor Also some nice pictures showing how the 1700 is put together.

i have a 1700 i used to bush hog the other day and i noticed alot of black smoke in high grass. I used over 2 qts of oil in about 5 hours of cutting is that normal. i have only had this tractor a few months.

I have a YM 1700 which I have had for 10 years. The pin that is threaded into the housing under the rear axle that the 3 point arm is connected to has come loose and has stripped out. Has anyone else seen this and have any suggestions. I am thinking HeliCoil if I can find one to fit. Post if...

Hello I've got 10 acres, mostly wooded, of which 4 acres need mowing 1 to 2 times a year. It's a deer hunter's getaway. I'm looking at a 1700, 2w drive, 5.8 hours, with a J-Bar shredder. Looks great. Called Yanmar USA and boy did they knock them. Article I was refereed to said they don't have...

Has any one had this problem? Was plowing garden running fine ,sunk plow to deep and was in hard pull started blowing black smoke and stopped. I can get it to start but it will load up and stop. Acts like a gas engine with choke on. i have pulled air filter, changed fuel filter, drained fuel and...

I hope this is the correct forum to post this. I need a replacement hood for a Yanmar 1700. Anyone have one for sale or suggestions where to find one?

I am newbie to tractors and just purchased a Yanmar 1700D. I was hoping someone might explain the 3 point lift controls to me. I know the lever on the right handside lowers and raises the lift arms. My tractor does this just fine. It holds the implement raised and it will lower it all the way...

I just purchased a yanmar 1700 from an online auction with live video feed. Needless to say I saw the tractor drive through and so I assumed it was in good shape. Picked tractor up today and as we were loading I saw steam or smoke or a mixture. Checking the oil I found coolant mixed with the...

Lift leaks down, only picks up about half-way. Fluid level is okay and there are no leaks that I can find. 90 gear oil was used before , I cleaned filter and screen, and used tractor hydraulic fluid to fill. Any help would be appreciated.

After I heat the glow plugs and start cranking the engine the intake starts burning a fire and the engine won't start.If I don't heat the glow plugs and crank the engine the intake starts burning a fire and it still won't start.It smokes like a freight train so I no I'm gettin fuel.Sinse the...

I am being offered a Yanmar 1700, looks like it was built in the mid to late 70's, owner states it has 1060 hours on it. ( I have nothing in writing) I have not had it mechnically inspected yet but it looks and sounds good from the few minutes the owner gave me a "tour" of the unit. The...

anybody know anything bout the dealer in Atlanta?????

Just installed new rings rod brngs head gasket,head checked out OK ,did not tamper with injector mechanicals.Installed water pump,"Hoye Tractor," temp and oil pressure gauge.Radiator new.30-40psi oil pressure @190 temp.No unusual smoke runs great except the annoying skip. Doesn't have regular...

I've just put my tractor back together and am questioning the recommended valve setting @.0059 in. This seems really loose,anyone have any suggestions.

My neighbor's dad [about 80] if giving up tractoring. He wants to sell his Yanmar 1700 [2WD] with a bush hog & a box blade. I'm not sure of the hours. He said he thought it might be worth $3500. Does that sound about right? Thanks, Jack

What type of oil do I add to my Yanmar 1700?How much does it take for an oil change .This is the oil going to the transmission.What is the motor oil if different and what oil filter? Thanks

My 1700 has a cracked head and two valves are bad. Wondering if anyone can help me in locating a refurb head or where I might go to find another head with valves. It's an early 70's model with 970 hours. A new head was price at $2500.00. Can't do this but I love this tractor. Any help would...

I have a yanmar 1700 for about 4 or 5 weeks now .It run hot had to put a new radiator cap on that fix that. But i did not know it didn't have a water pump on it till i saw that on here.How hard is it to put one on,And will the fan still fit were it is.And dose it cost much.

ok,water froze and busted side of block.started to use it today and checked all fluids and was low on water .when i filled the radiator water poured out the left side of block almost as fast as i poured it in.should i try to get it welded and if so will it hold up?or should i just replace...

STARTER PROBLEMS CONTIUE, ALL CONNECTIONS GOOD AND CLEAN . BATTERY ALWAYS ON TRICKLE STARTER WILL NOT CRANK OVER ONE REVOLUTION WITHOUT DECOMPRESS. BURNING SMEEL COMING FROM STARTER SO I REMOVED AND WENT TO PARTS STORE WITH NO LUCK FINDING MATCH UP. SHOULD I BRING TO REBUILD SHOP OR CAN I MATCH...

would anyone know where i can find a manuel for the yanmar 1700 tractor

yanmar-ML-541991-ML- Moved to the Yanmar forum.

Found a new alternator for 125.00 and one for 450.00.Both new not rebuilds. does anyone know which Model fits this tractor or should i pull it and then locate? This fourm has been hugh help thanks to all.

Hello everyone, New to the site and I'm also new to the compact tractor market and need some assistance. My fiancee and I are moving to a 4 acre hobby farm in mid-November, and I have found a local auction with a YM 1700 listed. If it is a good deal I'd like to buy it to help with all...

My Yanmar 1700 arrived today. It's the older type (yellowish-green in color). She has 548 hours, new rubber all 4 wheels, repainted block, chasis and frame but the fenders and hood appear to be original with a lot of character. I like character. The hood raises from the front to the back...

My local compact tractor dealer has offered me a package deal which includes the 1700 w/used tiller, a new 4' bushhog, a new 4' grader blade, a new 2-gang harrow, a new boom pole and a new 12" turning plow for $5,000 including tax and free delivery. This dealer is well-known and has an...

A testimonial to the Yanmar 1700 and this site. Was driving by a local, old style, hardware store and there were tractors. Since my Ford N series drowned during Hurricane Isabel, I was in the market. Had never heard of compact, grey market tractors, but, ****, the price sure was good for a...

I have a friend that has a 1700 yanmar and has been tilling with a 48 inch roto-tiller for 5 years with no problem--the tines wore out and rather than purchase all new tines--He bought a new 48 inch tiller---Here is the problem--He says he can only go ablut 100-150 feet and the tractor begins to...