| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
| Price | - |
| Model | SF1040T |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Matsumoto, Japan |
SHIBAURA SF1040T POWER
| Engine | 105hp / 78.3kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 96hp / 71.6kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Shibaura SF1040T features a robust LER1104T turbocharged diesel engine, providing 105 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, ideal for agricultural tasks requiring high torque. Its 4.6L displacement with a 17:1 compression ratio enhances fuel efficiency and power output, though turbo lag may be a concern in certain scenarios. Overall, the 12-volt starter system ensures reliable ignition, making it suitable for diverse operational conditions.
| Description | Shibaura LER1104T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 278.3ci / 4.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x4.724inches / 110x 120 mm |
| Power | 105hp / 78.3kW |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
SHIBAURA SF1040T ENGINE
The Shibaura SF1040T features a robust 4.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing excellent torque for heavy-duty applications, making it ideal for agriculture and landscaping tasks. Its compact size offers maneuverability in tight spaces, though the smaller footprint may limit lift capacity compared to larger tractors. Pros include fuel efficiency and reliability, with potential challenges in power delivery under extensive load conditions.
| Description | Shibaura 4.6L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Shibaura SF1040T tractor features a constant mesh transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse speeds, allowing for versatile operation across various terrains and tasks. The 355mm dry disc clutch enhances durability and response, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. However, the complexity of multiple gear ranges may require skilled operation for optimal efficiency.
| Type | constant mesh |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 355mm dry disc |
| Description | Four speeds, plus reverse, in four ranges. |
MECHANICAL
The Shibaura SF1040T features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability across diverse terrains, ideal for small to mid-sized agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic power steering contributes to ease of maneuverability, while the 16-speed constant mesh transmission allows for efficient speed and power management. However, the open operator station may expose the operator to weather conditions, necessitating adequate gear for extended outdoor work.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| 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 SF1040T TIRES
The Shibaura SF1040T features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 12.4-24 and a rear size of 18.4-34, ensuring optimal traction and stability for diverse farming tasks. The larger rear tires help enhance flotation in soft soil conditions, reducing compaction and improving crop yield. However, the weight distribution may necessitate careful management to avoid excessive wear on the front tires during operations or on uneven terrain.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Length | 161inches / 408cm |
| Width | 74inches / 187cm |
| Height | 108inches / 274cm |
| Weight | 7915lbs / 3590kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Shibaura SF1040T tractor's weight of 7915 lbs (3590 kg) provides stability for various agricultural tasks, but its weight may limit mobility on softer terrain. The front tire size of 12.4-24 and rear tire size of 18.4-34 enhances traction, making it suitable for plowing and heavy lifting; however, these larger tires may increase soil compaction. Overall, this tractor is optimized for robust fieldwork, but operators should consider soil conditions and load distribution during use to minimize potential downsides.
| Weight | 7915lbs / 3590kg |
| Front tire | 12.4-24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 30 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 170 |