Shibaura SD2603

The Shibaura SD2603 is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 87.2 ci 1.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Operating weight: 2904 lbs 1317 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 26 hp / 19.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Operating Weight
2904 lbs 1317 kg

Overview

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Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Shibaura
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Matsumoto, Japan
Variants
SD2603
2WD
SD2643
4WD
Shibaura SD2603 Engine
Shibaura 1.4L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Shibaura SD2603 Power
Engine
26 hp 19.4 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
2904 lbs 1317 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

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1979 - ???? SD 3 SeriesCompact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor

Engine Detail — 87.2 ci / 1.4 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Shibaura LEM853
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
87.2 ci 1.4 L
Bore/Stroke
3.35x3.31 inches 85 x 84 mm
Power
26 hp 19.4 kW

Transmission

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1979 - ???? SD 3 SeriesCompact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor
Transmission

Dimensions

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1979 - ???? SD 3 SeriesCompact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor
1979 - ????
SD 3 Series
Compact Utility tractor
Shibaura SD2603 Tires
Dimensions
Length
121 inches 307 cm
Width
56 inches 142 cm
Height
74 inches 187 cm
Weight
2904 lbs 1317 kg

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Shibaura SD2603 based on its 26 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough 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 DutySmall 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 SD2603.

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 SD2603 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura SD2603.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)26 hp
Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS

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