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Yanmar SV40
Configuration: Canopy, rubber tracks, hydraulic quick coupler (standard); ultra-tight tail; NA spec sheet
18 sourced values · Sources: Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Dimension diagram
| A | Overall length | Not captured |
| B | Overall height | 2,540 mm |
| C | Track length on ground | Not captured |
| D | Ground clearance | 345 mm |
| E | Overall width | 1,740 mm |
| F | Track gauge / tread | Not captured |
| G | Shoe / track width | 350 mm |
Weights
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | ≈ 4,176 kg | Published: 9,206 lb Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Canopy, rubber track (4,175 kg); cab rubber 9,515 lb; steel track +287 lb. |
Dimensions
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | Not captured | — |
| Overall width | 1,740 mm | Published: 1,740 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter L on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 5 ft 8 in. |
| Overall height | 2,540 mm | Published: 2,540 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter J on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 8 ft 2 in. |
| Transport height | Not captured | — |
| Track gauge / tread | Not captured | — |
| Track length on ground | Not captured | — |
| Track length (overall) | Not captured | — |
| Shoe / track width | 350 mm | Published: 350 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter M on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 14 in. |
| Ground clearance | 345 mm | Published: 345 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter N on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 13.5 in. |
| Tail swing radius | 990 mm | Published: 990 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter S on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 3 ft 2 in. |
Undercarriage / tires
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Undercarriage type | Rubber tracks | Published: Rubber tracks Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Steel tracks optional. |
| Track rollers / shoes per side | Not captured | — |
Ground pressure
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ground pressure | ≈ 31 kPa | Published: 4.5 psi Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Canopy rubber track (31 kPa); cab 4.64 psi. |
Engine
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine model | Yanmar 4TNV88C-PBV1 | Published: Yanmar 4TNV88C-PBV1 Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Water-cooled 4-cylinder diesel. |
| Net power | Not published | Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Not published. |
| Gross power | ≈ 29.1 kW ⚠ The manufacturer does not state the rating standard (gross or net). Filed as gross power; compare with care. | Published: 39 hp Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24'Output'; rating standard (gross/net) not stated. 29.1 kW. |
| Displacement | Not captured | — |
| Rated speed | 2,400 rpm | Published: 2,400 rpm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24 |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pump / aux flow | ≈ 132 L/min | Published: 34.9 gpm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Printed 'Pump Capacity GPM (L / min) 11.2 + 11.2 + 9.7 + 2.8 (42.5 + 42.5 + 37 + 10.8)'; sum 34.9 gpm (132.8 L/min). Batch-8 correction: earlier batch stored one pump; per README pump-flow convention the sum of all pumps printed under the sheet's pump-capacity line is stored. The sheet does not label any pump as a separate steering/brake/fan/pilot circuit, so none is excluded; the smallest gear pump may serve pilot/swing functions (not stated). |
| System / relief pressure | ≈ 24.5 MPa | Published: 3,553 psi Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Main relief P1,P2 (24.49 MPa). |
Performance
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Max digging depth | 3,440 mm | Published: 3,440 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter A on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 11 ft 4 in. |
| Max reach (at ground) | 5,500 mm | Published: 5,500 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter D on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 18 ft. |
| Dump height / clearance | 3,641 mm | Published: 3,641 mm Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Dimension letter H on spec-sheet drawing (letter meaning confirmed by viewing the drawing). 11 ft 11 in. |
| Breakout / digging force | ≈ 32.1 kN | Published: 7,209 lbf Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24Max bucket digging force; sheet's metric column reads '(3,270)' labelled kN, which is evidently kgf, so lbf value used. Arm 4,211 lbf. |
| Max travel speed | ≈ 4.67 km/h | Published: 2.9 mph Yanmar Compact Equipment North America SV40 Spec Sheet, CE-SV40_V1.1 - 0624 (2024). Retrieved 2026-10-24High (4.6 km/h); low 1.5 mph. |
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