| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
| Price | - |
| Model | SF1000T |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Matsumoto, Japan |
SHIBAURA SF1000T POWER
| Engine | 105hp / 78.3kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 96hp / 71.6kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Shibaura SF1000T tractor features a turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 4.6L, offering a robust 105 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, which is advantageous for heavy-duty applications and sustained power demands. With a compression ratio of 17:1, this engine design enhances fuel efficiency and torque output, though it may introduce challenges related to heat management. Ideal for agricultural or industrial tasks, the tractor’s 12-volt starter ensures reliable ignition, optimizing operational readiness in varied conditions.
| Description | Shibaura LER1104T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 278.3ci / 4.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x4.724inches / 110x 120mm |
| Power | 105hp / 78.3kW |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
SHIBAURA SF1000T ENGINE
The Shibaura SF1000T is equipped with a robust 4.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering substantial torque, which is advantageous for heavy-duty applications such as plowing and hauling. Its compact size allows for maneuverability in smaller fields, but the limited horsepower compared to larger tractors may pose challenges in high-demand tasks. Overall, this model excels in versatility while being ideal for small to medium-sized operations.
| Description | Shibaura 4.6L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Shibaura SF1000T features a constant mesh transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed and torque adjustments based on operational needs, which is advantageous for tasks requiring precision like tilling or hauling. The 355mm dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement and durability, but operators must ensure proper maintenance to prevent premature wear. Ideal for agricultural applications, this setup offers flexibility but may pose a challenge for novice operators unfamiliar with multiple gear ranges.
| Type | constant mesh |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 355mm dry disc |
| Description | Four speeds, plus reverse, in four ranges |
MECHANICAL
The Shibaura SF1000T features a robust 4x2 drivetrain, which provides simplicity and efficiency for light agricultural tasks but may limit traction in more challenging terrains. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, offering ease of handling, particularly in confined spaces. While the open operator station improves visibility, it may expose the operator to environmental elements; the two-post ROPS adds safety during operation but can restrict access to the cab area.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station. Two-post ROPS available |
| Transmission | 16-speed constant mesh |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 26.4gal / 99.9L |
| Hydraulic system | 6.6gal / 25.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 6.6gal / 25.0L |
| Pressure | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Pump flow | 9.3gpm / 35.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 5512lbs / 2500kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/800 / 1000 |
SHIBAURA SF1000T TIRES
The Shibaura SF1000T tractor is equipped with standard agricultural tires, specifically 8.25-20 in the front and 18.4-34 in the rear. This tire configuration enhances traction and stability on various terrains, making it suitable for fieldwork and heavy-duty applications. However, the relatively large rear tires may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, which could be a consideration for small farm operations or orchards.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.25-20. Rear: 18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length | 157.9inches / 401cm |
| Width | 79.7inches / 202cm |
| Height (steering wheel) | 72.4inches / 183cm |
| Weight | 7408lbs / 3360kg |
| Ground clearance | 17.7inches / 44cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Shibaura SF1000T tractor weighs 7408 lbs (3360 kg), offering a robust structure suitable for medium-duty agricultural applications. Its front tires (8.25-20) provide adequate maneuverability, while the larger rear tires (18.4-34) enhance traction and stability, making it ideal for tillage and heavy equipment towing. However, users should consider the potential challenges in transportation due to its weight and need for appropriate towing vehicles.
| Weight | 7408lbs / 3360kg |
| Front tire | 8.25-20 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 30 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 170 |