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Yanmar YM238
Attachments that fit.

The Yanmar YM238 has 38.2 gross hp and the YM2’s 1,609-lb lift at 24 inches. Yanmar’s 2025 brochure rates it 31.9 PTO hp; its current page prints 18.5, the YM225’s figure. On the brochure figure it is 1.9 over WoodMaxx FM-78’s 30-hp minimum and 1.9 over the 30-hp chipper ceilings.

31.9PTO hp38.2engine hp1hitch category1,609lb lift at 24 in.

By Acreage Equipment · Reviewed November 9, 2026 · Specification research, not a field test

Yanmar YM238 hub: YM2-series tractor with front loader at work (representative YM2 Series photo)
Manufacturer photo · Yanmar · representative series photo

PTO WOOD CHIPPERS FOR THE YM238

Chippers that fit the YM238.

11 of 19 pto wood chippers we track pass the published power, hitch and speed screen. Each still has a detail to confirm with the seller.

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Wallenstein BX52S PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

Wallenstein

BX52S

5″ max. chip diameter · 22–55 engine hp · official U.S. page

Possible — confirm details

Confirm the correct attachment and driveline configuration for the tractor’s PTO speed; listed speed options are discrete settings.

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Wallenstein BX52RI PTO wood chipperPTO chipper

Wallenstein

BX52RI

5″ max. chip diameter · 30–55 engine hp · current U.S. page (manual table: 40–55 hp for the BX52R)

Possible — confirm details

Confirm the correct attachment and driveline configuration for the tractor’s PTO speed; listed speed options are discrete settings.

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5 more possible options in the full comparison table — see all.

8 ruled out by published specs

FLAIL MOWERS FOR THE YM238

Flail mowers that fit the YM238.

19 of 23 flail mowers we track pass the published power, hitch and speed screen. Each still has a detail to confirm with the seller.

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13 more possible options in the full comparison table — see all.

4 ruled out by published specs
Scope of this guideU.S. YM238 · synchronized reverser transmission · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO. Each configuration below states the model and equipment covered by its sources.

Shortlist WoodMaxx FM-62 and FM-78, Farmer-Helper FH-EFGC, TMG and Farmry LFP47 for mowing; Woodland Mills WC68 and WoodMaxx’s chippers for chipping. Confirm the PTO rating with the dealer.

  • Brochure: 38.2 gross hp, 31.9 PTO hp (23.8 kW). Page: 18.5 PTO hp (13.8 kW), recorded as a source conflict.
  • Lift: 1,609 lb at 24 inches; Category 1.
  • WoodMaxx FM-78 (30 PTO hp): 1.9 over the minimum on the brochure figure.
  • Woodland Mills WC46 and TFG55 (to 30 PTO hp): 1.9 over.
  • Woodland Mills WC88 (35): 3.1 short.
  • 2,866 lb total weight.

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U.S. YM238 · synchronized reverser transmission · 4WD · ROPS · independent PTO

31.9 PTO hp

Current U.S. Yanmar YM238 from the March 2025 YM2 Series brochure and the current page. Rear PTO 540 rpm; 2,866 lb total weight.

Engine power
38.2 hp · 38.2 hp gross power (EPA regulation HP) on the current page and in the brochure. It is not PTO power.
Rear hitch
Category 1
Lift at 24 inches
1,609 lb · 1,609 lb 3-point lift capacity 24 inches behind the lift point in the brochure. 2,205 lb standard (lift-point) capacity there.
Lift at link ends
2,205 lb
Hydraulics
Not recorded for this screen; see the brochure.
Pressure
Not published in the reviewed brochure or page.
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Where the documents disagree.

PTO horsepower

The current YM238 page lists PTO Power 18.5 hp (13.8 kW), the YM225’s figure; the 2025 YM2 brochure lists 31.9 hp (23.8 kW) for the YM238.

31.9 PTO hp is recorded from the brochure; the page value appears copied from the YM225.

FOLLOW THE NUMBERS

Sources & documentation

Research record reviewed November 9, 2026. Confirm the current manual and the exact revision supplied with your machine.

  1. Yanmar 2025 YM2 Series brochure (PDF created March 21, 2025)Specifications: engine gross power, PTO power, 3-point hitch Category 1, 3-point lift capacity (std.) and at 24 in., transmission, total weight
  2. Yanmar YM238 current U.S. product pageSpecifications: Gross Power (EPA regulation HP), PTO Power HP (kW), transmission, 3-point hitch
  3. Woodland Mills official U.S. product page — Capacity and hydraulic infeed sections; current price
  4. Woodland Mills WC68 operator manual, Rev C, 28-May-2024 — Printed p9 product/shipping weights; p12 Cat 1 and PTO range; operation/setup sections
  5. TMG Industrial official U.S. TFM60 product page — Current price, operation weight, width and shipping weight
  6. TMG TFM60/68/72 manual — cover v.2022.11.29; filename 2025.01.09 — p6 power; p11 hitch adjustment; p12 specifications
  7. Official LFP47 product page: configuration, weight and price
  8. LFP Series operator manual, Rev 1.3, printed pp17–20
  9. Official FM-62 page: exact hammer variant, price and equipment
  10. Current FM-62/62H and FM-78/78H manual: printed p40 / PDF p41
  11. WoodMaxx manual index: Models 2025 to current
  12. Official FM-78 page: exact hammer variant, price and equipment
  13. Official MX-9900 page: power/capacity claims, feed, hitch and current sale price
  14. MX-9900 manual Rev C, September 18, 2026: specifications and setup
  15. Official Betstco FH-EFGC155 product page: exact model, current USD offer, dimensions and conflicting specifications
  16. Currently linked EFGC standard manual, Revision 12-12-17, pp16–23
  17. Official EFGC series: fixed models and separate hydraulic-offset kits
  18. Official Betstco manual index
  19. Official current FH-BX62S product page: exact SKU, USD price and conflicting power/weight text
  20. Official FH-BX62S series page: self feed and current-manual link
  21. Current index-linked FH-BX42 & 62 manual, printed p2 / PDF p3
  22. Product-linked older manual, Revision 1-3-2018, p38
  23. Farmry HFS87 official product page — tractor power range, gearbox HP, widths, linkage, weight and price
  24. Farmry HFS/HFSS Series operator manual, Rev 1.6 — printed p17 specifications

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