Shibaura S1500D
The Shibaura S1500D is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 90.6 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 27.6 hp / 20.6 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 2568 lbs 1164 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 27.6 hp / 20.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
6.1 gal
23.1 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
2568 lbs
1164 kg
Overview
 | 1975 - 1977
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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S1500D-0 | 4WD |
Shibaura S1500D Engine | |
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Shibaura 1.5L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 6.1 gal
23.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Shibaura S1500D Transmission | |
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9-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Shibaura S1500D Power | |
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Engine | 27.6 hp
20.6 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 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 691@2500 |
988@2500 | |
1380@2500 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 66.9 inches
169 cm |
Weight | 2568 lbs
1164 kg |
Front tire | 5.00-15 |
2WD Rear tire | 12.4-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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S1500D published in 1974, by Shibaura |
Engine
Engine Detail — 90.6 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura LEM754 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 90.6 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.03x3.03 inches
77 x 77 mm |
Power | 27.6 hp
20.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
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Dimensions
Shibaura S1500D Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 66.9 inches
169 cm |
Length | 110 inches
279 cm |
Width | 58.7 inches
149 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 55.5 inches
140 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 72.8 inches
184 cm |
2WD Weight | 2568 lbs
1164 kg |
Ground clearance | 15.2 inches
38 cm |
Front tread | 42.9 inches
108 cm |
Rear tread | 45.7 inches
116 cm |
Photos
Shibaura S1500D tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Shibaura S1500D based on its 27.6 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 | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 S1500D.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.3 hrs
Approximately 4.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6.1 gal / 23.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.4 L/hr)
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 S1500D Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura S1500D.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)27.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)20.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)28 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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