Massey Ferguson 1260 vs Shibaura SD4043

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Massey Ferguson 1260

Massey Ferguson 1260

40 HP · 1992–2002

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Shibaura SD4043

Shibaura SD4043

40 HP · 1980–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 1260 and the Shibaura SD4043 deliver the same power: 40 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1260 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1980 for the Shibaura SD4043.
  • The Shibaura SD4043 is heavier: 1828 kg versus 1451 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1260.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 1260Shibaura SD4043
Power40 HP40 HP
Production years1992–20021980–1985
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement1.5 L2.1 L
Weight1 451 kg1 828 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionShuttleGear
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 4
Rear lift capacity1 300 kg
Wheelbase172 cm
Length309 cm337 cm

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