Shibaura SD4340

The Shibaura SD4340 is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 130.2 ci 2.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 43 hp / 32.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 2.8 hp / 2.1 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 3600 lbs 1632 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 43 hp / 32.1 kW; Diesel (listed): 2.8 hp / 2.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.2 gal 34.8 L
Transmission
24 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
3600 lbs 1632 kg

Overview

Shibaura SD4340 tractor photo
1977 - 1980 SD0 SeriesCompact Utility tractor SD0 Series Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Shibaura
Compact Utility tractor
Variants
SD4300
2WD
SD4340
4WD
Shibaura SD4340 Engine
Shibaura 2.1L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Shibaura SD4340 Transmission
24-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Shibaura SD4340 Power
Engine
43 hp 32.1 kW
PTO (claimed)
36 hp 26.8 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
power
Mechanical drum brakes
Open operator station. Available two-post ROPS and canopy.
Capacity
Fuel
9.2 gal 34.8 L
Hydraulic system
9.2 gal 34.8 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
9.2 gal 34.8 L
Pressure
2133 psi 147.1 bar
Valves
1 or 2
Pump flow
7.1 gpm 26.9 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)
4343 lbs 1969 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
546@2500
701@2500
1042@2500
1320@2500
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
73.8 inches 187 cm
Weight
3600 lbs 1632 kg
Front tire
8.00x18
Rear tire
12.4/11-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
20
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
100
References
SD4340 references literature
Operator's Manual Model SD4300 SD4340 SD5000T SD5040T

Engine

Engine Detail — 130.2 ci / 2.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Shibaura LEP854A
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
130.2 ci 2.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.35x3.70 inches 85 x 94 mm
Power
43 hp 32.1 kW
Compression
22:1
Rated RPM
2500
Torque
89.25 lb-ft 121.0 Nm
Torque RPM
2000
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Starter power
2.8 hp 2.1 kW

Transmission

Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
24 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil capacity
37 qts 35.0 L
Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears and range. Additional creeper range doubles the number of available speeds.
With 12.4/11-28 rear tires. Creeper speeds are 13% of standard speeds.
SD4340  gear speeds

Dimensions

Shibaura SD4340 Tires
Ag front
8.00x18
Ag rear
12.4/11-28
Ag rear
14.9x24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
73.8 inches 187 cm
Length
132.7 inches 337 cm
Width
59.8 inches 151 cm
Height (steering wheel)
59.5 inches 151 cm
Weight
3600 lbs 1632 kg
Ground clearance
15.2 inches 38 cm
Front tread
46.9 inches 119 cm
Rear tread
47.2 to 59.1 inches 119 to 150 cm

Photos

Shibaura SD4340 tractor photo

Shibaura SD4340 tractor photo

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Shibaura SD4340.

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 SD4340 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura SD4340.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS

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