Shibaura SP1840

Name: Shibaura SP1840
Brand: Shibaura

Power

17 hp

Production

unknown

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Synchromesh

Weight

1279 lbs [580 kg]

Drive

4WD

Under 25 HP

From the same series:

SP1800

SP2100

Introduction

Shibaura SP1840: The Compact Powerhouse You Need!

Get ready to meet the Shibaura SP1840, a compact utility tractor that punches well above its weight! Designed by Shibaura, this machine is a testament to Japanese engineering, offering a blend of power, reliability, and versatility that makes it perfect for a wide range of tasks, from property maintenance to small-scale farming. Let's dive into what makes the SP1840 a standout choice.

Engine Prowess

Under the hood, the SP1840 boasts a robust Shibaura S723 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder powerhouse delivers a nimble 17 hp (13.3 kW) at 2600 RPM, providing ample grunt for demanding jobs. With a displacement of 0.9 L (53.6 ci), it strikes a fantastic balance between efficiency and performance. The engine's torque of 36.9 lb-ft (50.0 Nm) at 1800 RPM means you have responsive power when you need it most.

Drivetrain and Control

Tackle any terrain with confidence thanks to the SP1840's four-wheel drive system, ensuring superior traction and stability. Steering is handled by a user-friendly manual system, offering direct control, while mechanical drum brakes provide reliable stopping power. The transmission options are impressive: choose between a 6-speed forward and 2-reverse synchromesh gearbox for smooth operation, or opt for the creeper transmission with an expansive 9 forward and 3 reverse gears for ultimate precision in delicate tasks.

Hydraulics and Hitch Capabilities

The SP1840 is ready to work with your implements. Its open center hydraulic system is designed for efficiency and responsiveness. When it comes to lifting, the rear hitch boasts a substantial capacity of 2866 lbs (1300 kg), allowing you to easily manage a variety of Category 1 attachments. Paired with a 540 RPM rear PTO, this tractor is a true workhorse for any operation.

Compact Design, Big Performance

Weighing in at 1279 lbs (580 kg) and featuring a wheelbase of 50.4 inches (128 cm), the SP1840 is built for maneuverability. Its compact dimensions, including a width of 39.8 inches (101 cm) and a height of 48.2 inches (122 cm), make it ideal for navigating tight spaces, orchards, or greenhouses. With a ground clearance of 10.6 inches (26 cm), it handles uneven ground with ease.

Conclusion

"The Shibaura SP1840 is more than just a tractor; it's a dependable partner for those who demand performance, durability, and versatility in a compact package. Its well-engineered Shibaura engine, robust drivetrain, and capable hydraulics make it an excellent choice for a multitude of tasks. If you're looking for a reliable and efficient compact utility tractor, the SP1840 deserves a serious look."

Introduction

Production Information of Shibaura, SP1840

The production information of the tractor (SP1840) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Shibaura

Dimension and Tires Information of Shibaura, SP1840

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


Front tread	31.1 inches [78 cm]
Wheelbase	50.4 inches [128 cm]
Weight	1279 lbs [580 kg]
Height	48.2 inches [122 cm]
Length	87.2 inches [221 cm]
Rear tread	29.5/31.5 inches [74/80 cm]
Ground clearance	10.6 inches [26 cm]
Width	39.8 inches [101 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20

Engine Specifications of Shibaura, SP1840

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Shibaura S723

Liquid-cooled

3-cylinder

Diesel


Coolant capacity	3.4 qts [3.2 L]
Oil capacity	3.2 qts [3.0 L]
Compression	23:1
Torque RPM	1800
Torque	36.9 lb-ft [50.0 Nm]
Displacement	53.6 ci [0.9 L]
Power	17.8 hp [13.3 kW]
Rated RPM	2600
Bore/Stroke	2.83x2.83 inches [72 x 72 mm]
Starter power	1.3 hp [1.0 kW]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Shibaura, SP1840Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Synchromesh
Oil capacity	13.7 qts [13.0 L]
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

Transmission variants 2


Type	Creeper
Gears	9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

6-speed synchromesh

9-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Shibaura, SP1840Y

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

Four-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Manual steering

Mechanical drum brakes

Power Information of Shibaura, SP1840Y

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


Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
	1053@2600
Engine RPM	534@2600
	806@2600

Hydraulics Specifications of Shibaura, SP1840

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Open center

Three-Point Hitch of Shibaura, SP1840

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	0
Control	Position control
Rear lift	2866 lbs [1300 kg]

Electrical System of Shibaura, SP1840

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery AH	65
Battery volts	12
Charging system	Alternator
Charging amps	15

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Shibaura SP1840 have?

The Shibaura SP1840 delivers 17 HP.

What years was the Shibaura SP1840 produced?

The Shibaura SP1840 was produced in unknown.

What engine does the Shibaura SP1840 have?

The Shibaura SP1840 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Shibaura SP1840 use?

The Shibaura SP1840 uses a Synchromesh transmission.

How much does the Shibaura SP1840 weigh?

The Shibaura SP1840 weighs 1279 lbs [580 kg].

Is the Shibaura SP1840 4WD?

The Shibaura SP1840 is available in 4WD.

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