Shibaura SL1643
Power
16 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
1500 lbs [680 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Shibaura SL1643 Compact Utility Tractor
The Shibaura SL1643 is a compact utility tractor designed for small-scale agricultural and landscaping applications. Manufactured in Matsumoto, Japan, this model is recognized for its maneuverability and functional design in confined environments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Shibaura K713, a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 58 cubic inches (1.0 liter). It generates 16 horsepower (11.9 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. The engine utilizes a dry-type air cleaner and operates within a range of 1000 to 2600 RPM, providing sufficient power for light-duty utility tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a gear-type transmission offering 10 forward and 2 reverse speeds. This system is organized into five gears across two ranges (low and high), allowing the operator to select the appropriate speed for specific operations. The inclusion of a four-wheel drive system ensures improved traction on varied terrain.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The SL1643 is designed with compact dimensions for optimal navigation in tight spaces, measuring 85 inches (215 cm) in length, 41 inches (104 cm) in width, and 68 inches (172 cm) in height. The machine has an operating weight of 1500 lbs (680 kg). It features an open operator station, providing the driver with accessibility and visibility during operation.
Hydraulics and Electrical
For implement integration, the tractor is equipped with a Type I rear hitch, which is standard for light utility equipment. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground configuration.
Conclusion
The Shibaura SL1643 serves as a reliable solution for operators requiring a compact, four-wheel-drive tractor for gardening, small-scale farming, or landscaping work. Its combination of a 16-horsepower diesel engine, multi-range transmission, and small physical footprint makes it well-suited for tasks that demand precision and ease of operation.
Production Information of Shibaura, SL1643
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Matsumoto, Japan
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Shibaura, SL1643
| Length | 85 inches [215 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1500 lbs [680 kg] |
| Width | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| Height | 68 inches [172 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Shibaura, SL1643
- Shibaura K713
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 58 ci [1.0 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.80x3.15 inches [71 x 80 mm] |
| Operating RPM | 1000-2600 |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Power | 16 hp [11.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Shibaura, SL1643
Transmission variants 1
- Five gears (1-5), plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Shibaura, SL1643
- Four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Shibaura, SL1643
| Engine | 16 hp [11.9 kW] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Shibaura, SL1643
| Rear Type | I |
|---|
Electrical System of Shibaura, SL1643
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Shibaura SL1643 sits between SU1540 (15 HP) and P17F (17 HP) in Shibaura's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Shibaura SL1643 have?
The Shibaura SL1643 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Shibaura SL1643 produced?
The Shibaura SL1643 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the Shibaura SL1643 have?
The Shibaura SL1643 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Shibaura SL1643 use?
The Shibaura SL1643 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Shibaura SL1643 weigh?
The Shibaura SL1643 weighs 1500 lbs [680 kg].
Is the Shibaura SL1643 4WD?
The Shibaura SL1643 is available in 4WD.