Shibaura SP2540

Name: Shibaura SP2540
Brand: Shibaura

Power

24 hp

Production

unknown

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Synchromesh

Weight

2039 lbs [924 kg]

Drive

4WD

Under 25 HP

From the same series:

SP2500

Introduction

Shibaura SP2540: Your Compact Powerhouse for Every Task!

Get ready to meet the SP2540, a compact utility tractor that punches well above its weight! Designed for versatility and built to last, this Shibaura gem is engineered to tackle a wide array of agricultural and maintenance jobs with impressive efficiency and ease. Whether you're managing a small farm or maintaining large grounds, the SP2540 is poised to become your go-to workhorse.

Heart of a Champion: The Shibaura J843 Engine

At the core of the SP2540 beats a robust Shibaura J843 diesel engine. This liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder powerhouse delivers a solid 24.7 hp [18.4 kW], ensuring you have ample grunt for demanding tasks. With a displacement of 81.2 ci [1.3 L] and a rated RPM of 2600, this engine is tuned for both performance and fuel efficiency, making it a reliable partner season after season.

Smooth Operator: Transmission and Drivetrain

Experience seamless gear changes with the SP2540's 12-speed synchromesh transmission, offering 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. Paired with a dry disc clutch, this setup provides precise control for any operation. The four-wheel drive capability, combined with a mechanical rear differential lock, ensures superior traction and maneuverability, allowing you to confidently navigate challenging terrains and tight spots.

Ready for Action: Hydraulics and PTO

This tractor is equipped to handle a variety of implements. The robust rear Type I hitch, controlled by position control, boasts an impressive lift capacity of 2976 lbs [1349 kg], making it easy to attach and operate heavy-duty tools. Additionally, the 540 PTO at 1.375 inches ensures compatibility with a wide range of PTO-driven equipment, further enhancing the SP2540's versatility.

Designed for the Operator: Comfort and Control

The SP2540 features an open operator station, providing excellent visibility and a comfortable working environment. Manual steering ensures direct feedback, while the mechanical drum brakes offer reliable stopping power. With standard agricultural tires – 6-14 up front and 9.5-24 in the rear – and a ground clearance of 12 inches [30 cm], this tractor is ready to perform.

Conclusion

"The Shibaura SP2540 is a brilliantly engineered compact utility tractor that offers a compelling blend of power, versatility, and reliability. Its robust Shibaura engine, capable transmission, and strong hydraulic system make it a true asset for any agricultural operation. For those seeking a dependable and efficient machine that can handle diverse tasks with confidence, the SP2540 is an outstanding choice."

Introduction

Production Information of Shibaura, SP2540

The production information of the tractor (SP2540) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Shibaura

Dimension and Tires Information of Shibaura, SP2540

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


Front tread	38.6 inches [98 cm]
Wheelbase	58.3 inches [148 cm]
Weight	2039 lbs [924 kg]
Height	71.7 inches [182 cm]
Length	100 inches [254 cm]
Rear tread	37.4 inches [94 cm]
Ground clearance	12 inches [30 cm]
Width	46.7 inches [118 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24

Engine Specifications of Shibaura, SP2540

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Shibaura J843

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

3-cylinder


Power	24.7 hp [18.4 kW]
Displacement	81.2 ci [1.3 L]
Rated RPM	2600
Bore/Stroke	3.307x3.15 inches [84 x 80 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Shibaura, SP2540Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Synchromesh
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

Mechanical Specs of Shibaura, SP2540Y

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

Four-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Mechanical drum brakes

Manual steering


Differential lock	Mechanical rear

Power Information of Shibaura, SP2540Y

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


Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
	1242@2600
Engine RPM	559@2600
	778@2600

Three-Point Hitch of Shibaura, SP2540

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	I
Control	Position control
Rear lift	2976 lbs [1349 kg]

Electrical System of Shibaura, SP2540

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	70

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Shibaura SP2540 have?

The Shibaura SP2540 delivers 24 HP.

What years was the Shibaura SP2540 produced?

The Shibaura SP2540 was produced in unknown.

What engine does the Shibaura SP2540 have?

The Shibaura SP2540 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Shibaura SP2540 use?

The Shibaura SP2540 uses a Synchromesh transmission.

How much does the Shibaura SP2540 weigh?

The Shibaura SP2540 weighs 2039 lbs [924 kg].

Is the Shibaura SP2540 4WD?

The Shibaura SP2540 is available in 4WD.

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