Shibaura SD3943

Name: Shibaura SD3943
Brand: Shibaura

Power

39 hp

Production

1980-1985

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

4055 lbs [1839 kg]

Drive

4WD

25–40 HP 1980s

From the same series:

SD3903

SD4003

Introduction

Shibaura SD3943: The Compact Powerhouse You Need!

Get ready to discover a true gem in the compact tractor world! The Shibaura SD3943, produced between 1980 and 1985, is a testament to Japanese engineering, offering robust performance and remarkable versatility for a wide array of agricultural and utility tasks. This machine isn't just a tractor; it's a reliable partner ready to tackle your toughest jobs with efficiency and ease.

Engine Powerhouse

Under the hood, the SD3943 boasts a potent Shibaura LEM754AT engine. This 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel powerhouse delivers a strong 39 horsepower, with a displacement of 90.6 cubic inches (1.5 L). Its rated RPM of 2750 ensures consistent power delivery, while the electric starter and 12-volt system make ignition a breeze. This engine is built for endurance and performance, ready to keep you working all day long.

Transmission Versatility

Experience unparalleled control with the SD3943's transmission options. Choose between a straightforward 12-speed gear transmission (12 forward, 4 reverse) for general tasks, or opt for the 24-speed creeper transmission (24 forward, 8 reverse) for incredibly precise maneuvering and low-speed applications. This flexibility ensures you have the perfect gear for every situation, from field work to delicate landscaping.

Robust Drivetrain and PTO

Conquer any terrain with the SD3943's standard four-wheel drive system, providing superior traction and stability. Complementing its robust drivetrain is a reliable 540 RPM rear PTO, ready to power a wide range of implements. The Type I rear hitch further enhances its versatility, making this compact tractor a true workhorse.

Compact Agility, Maximum Comfort

Despite its power, the SD3943 remains impressively compact, measuring 132 inches (335 cm) in length and 60 inches (152 cm) in width, with a height of 78 inches (198 cm). Weighing in at 4055 lbs (1839 kg), it offers a stable yet agile platform. The open operator station provides excellent visibility and comfort, allowing for long working hours without fatigue. Standard agricultural tires (8-18 front, 12.4/11-28 rear) ensure solid grip and performance.

Conclusion

"The Shibaura SD3943 is more than just a tractor; it's a smart investment for anyone seeking a dependable, versatile, and powerful compact utility machine. Its blend of robust engineering, flexible transmission options, and user-friendly design makes it an outstanding choice for small farms, landscaping professionals, and property owners alike. If you're looking for a tractor that punches above its weight, the SD3943 is definitely worth considering."

Introduction

Production Information of Shibaura, SD3943

The production information of the tractor (SD3943) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor

Built in Matsumoto, Japan


Manufacturer	Shibaura

Dimension and Tires Information of Shibaura, SD3943

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Length	132 inches [335 cm]
Weight	4055 lbs [1839 kg]
Width	60 inches [152 cm]
Height	78 inches [198 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 8-18. Rear: 12.4/11-28

Engine Specifications of Shibaura, SD3943

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Shibaura LEM754AT

Liquid-cooled inline

Turbocharged diesel

4-cylinder


Rated RPM	2750
Displacement	90.6 ci [1.5 L]
Starter	Electric
Power	39 hp [29.1 kW]
Starter volts	12

Transmission Information of Shibaura, SD3943Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Type	Gear
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse

Transmission variants 2


Type	Creeper
Gears	24 forward and 8 reverse

12-speed gear

24-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Shibaura, SD3943Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Power Information of Shibaura, SD3943Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)

Three-Point Hitch of Shibaura, SD3943

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Shibaura SD3943 have?

The Shibaura SD3943 delivers 39 HP.

What years was the Shibaura SD3943 produced?

The Shibaura SD3943 was produced in 1980-1985.

What engine does the Shibaura SD3943 have?

The Shibaura SD3943 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Shibaura SD3943 use?

The Shibaura SD3943 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Shibaura SD3943 weigh?

The Shibaura SD3943 weighs 4055 lbs [1839 kg].

Is the Shibaura SD3943 4WD?

The Shibaura SD3943 is available in 4WD.

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