Shibaura SD2500
The Shibaura SD2500 is a tractor produced by Shibaura. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 24.7 hp / 18.4 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 24.7 hp / 18.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
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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SD2500 | 2WD |
Shibaura SD2500 Engine | |
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Shibaura diesel | |
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Shibaura SD2500 Transmission | |
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9-speed gear | |
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Shibaura SD2500 Power | |
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Engine | 24.7 hp
18.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive |
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Engine
Engine Detail — Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | liquid-cooled |
Power | 24.7 hp
18.4 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Dimensions
Shibaura SD2500 Tires |
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Photos
Shibaura SD2500 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Shibaura SD2500 based on its 24.7 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. |
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 SD2500.
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 SD2500 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura SD2500.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)24.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Shibaura SD2500 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Shibaura
Shibaura SD2500
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 24.7 hp / 18.4 kW
★ Baseline Reference
International HarvesterMarket Competitor
International Harvester Farmall
Engine Power:22.3
Production Years:1924 - 1932
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