Shibaura ST440

The Shibaura ST440 is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 121.7 ci 2.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: synchromesh. Operating weight: 3219 lbs 1460 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
10.3 gal 39.0 L
Transmission
synchromesh
Operating Weight
3219 lbs 1460 kg

Overview

Shibaura ST440 tractor photo
Production
Manufacturer
Shibaura
Built in Matsumoto, Japan
Shibaura ST440 Engine
Shiabaura 2.0L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
10.3 gal 39.0 L
Engine details ...
Shibaura ST440 Transmission
12-speed
Transmission details ...
Shibaura ST440 Power
Engine
40 hp 29.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
34 hp 25.4 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Hydraulics
Valves
1
Pump flow
9.8 gpm 37.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift
3,276 lbs 1485 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540, 791
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
69.5 inches 176 cm
Weight
3219 lbs 1460 kg
Front tire
7-16
Rear tire
13.6-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging amps
40
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 121.7 ci / 2.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Shiabaura
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder
Displacement
121.7 ci 2.0 L
Power
40 hp 29.8 kW
Rated RPM
2600
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — synchromesh

Transmission
synchromesh
Gears
12 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Shibaura ST440 Tires
Ag front
7-16
Ag rear
13.6-24
Lawn/turf front
27x8.5-15
Lawn/turf rear
18.4-16.1
Dimensions
Wheelbase
69.5 inches 176 cm
Length
126.4 inches 321 cm
Width
63.4 inches 161 cm
Height
96.5 inches 245 cm
Weight
3219 lbs 1460 kg
Ground clearance
12.2 inches 30 cm

Photos

Shibaura ST440 tractor photo

Shibaura ST440 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Shibaura ST440 based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
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 ST440.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5 hrs

Approximately 5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10.3 gal / 39 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.1 gal/hr (7.9 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 ST440 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura ST440.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS

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