Shibaura P17F
The Shibaura P17F is a tractor produced by Shibaura. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 17 hp / 12.7 kW.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 17 hp / 12.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Overview
 | Compact Utility tractor | Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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P17 | 2WD |
P17F | 2WD |
Shibaura P17F Engine | |
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Shibaura 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Shibaura P17F Power | |
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Engine | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ...  |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Power | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission |
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Dimensions
Shibaura P17F Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Length | 84.7 inches
215 cm |
Width | 47.2 inches
119 cm |
Height | 45.3 inches
115 cm |
Photos
Shibaura P17F
Shibaura P17F
Shibaura P17F
Shibaura P17F
Shibaura P-17F operator station and controls.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Shibaura P17F based on its 17 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Shibaura P17F.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Shibaura P17F Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura P17F.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)17 hp
Kilowatts (kW)12.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Shibaura P17F against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Shibaura
Shibaura P17F
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 17 hp / 12.7 kW
★ Baseline Reference
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International Harvester 154 Lo-Boy
Engine Power:15.6
Production Years:1968 - 1974
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