Introduction
Shibaura GT201 Garden Tractor
The Shibaura GT201 is a garden tractor produced between 1992 and 1997. Designed for residential property maintenance and light-duty agricultural tasks, this two-wheel drive machine is engineered for versatility and ease of operation.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler M20QS gasoline engine. This air-cooled, 2-cylinder unit features a horizontal shaft and a displacement of 770 cc, delivering 20 hp (14.9 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system operating on a 12-volt circuit.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The GT201 utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control within two ranges. This system enhances maneuverability during precision tasks. Steering is assisted by a power steering system, and the tractor is equipped with mechanical disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and Attachments
The machine features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) with a mechanical clutch, allowing for the operation of various implements. It is specifically designed for use with 44-inch or 48-inch mower decks.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 49.8 inches (126 cm) and a total length of 75.2 inches (191 cm), the tractor maintains a compact footprint with a width of 39 inches (99 cm). It rides on lawn and turf tires, with 16X6.50-8 sizing at the front and 23X10.50-12 at the rear, providing a ground clearance of 6.3 inches (16 cm). The tractor weighs approximately 791 lbs (358 kg).
Conclusion
The Shibaura GT201 is a functional garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a stable and maneuverable platform for mowing and light utility work. Its hydrostatic transmission and power steering contribute to operator comfort during extended use.
Production Information of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
| Front tread | 30.3 inches [76 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 49.8 inches [126 cm] |
| Weight | 791 lbs [358 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.6 inches [120 cm] |
| Length | 75.2 inches [191 cm] |
| Rear tread | 26.2/28.1 inches [66/71 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 inches [16 cm] |
| Width | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16X6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23X10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
- Kohler M20QS
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 770 cc [46.98 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x3.06 inches [79 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Power steering
- Mechanical disc brakes
Power Information of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanical |
Electrical System of Shibaura lawn tractors, GT201
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 28 |
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 sits just above GT181 (18 HP) in Shibaura lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 have?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 produced?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 was produced in 1992-1997.
What engine does the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 have?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 use?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 weigh?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 weighs 791 lbs [358 kg].
Is the Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 4WD?
The Shibaura lawn tractors GT201 is available in 2WD.