Shibaura V490F
The Shibaura V490F is a tractor produced by Shibaura. It is equipped with a 243.5 ci 4.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 88.8 hp / 66.2 kW. Transmission: 32 forward and reverse. Drive type: 4x4 MFWD 4WD. Operating weight: 6493 lbs 2945 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 88.8 hp / 66.2 kW
Drive & Traction
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Fuel & Capacities
31.7 gal
120.0 L
Transmission
32 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
6493 lbs
2945 kg
Overview
 | V SeriesUtility tractor |
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V Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Utility tractor | |
Shibaura V490F Engine | |
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Perkins 4.0L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 31.7 gal
120.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Shibaura V490F Transmission | |
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32-speed partially synchronized | |
Transmission details ...  |
Shibaura V490F Power | |
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Engine | 88.8 hp
66.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
4x4 HFWD 4WD | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | JISII/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 645@2200 |
872@2200 | |
1167@2200 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 88.6 inches
225 cm |
Weight | 6493 lbs
2945 kg |
Front tire | 9.5-24 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 140 |
References | |
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V475F / V490F published by Shibaura | |
U.K. Shibaura Catalog published in 1988, by BV Techno-Import |
Engine
Engine Detail — 243.5 ci / 4.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 243.5 ci
4.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x5.00 inches
100 x 127 mm |
Power | 88.8 hp
66.2 kW |
Fuel system | 1004.4T |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 7.2 qts
6.8 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 32 forward and reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Dimensions
Shibaura V490F Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 88.6 inches
225 cm |
Length | 143.1 inches
363 cm |
Width | 74.4 inches
188 cm |
Height | 100.4 inches
255 cm |
Weight | 6493 lbs
2945 kg |
Ground clearance | 16.3 inches
41 cm |
Front tread | 53.2 to 68.9 inches
135 to 175 cm |
Rear tread | 48.8 to 76.8 inches
123 to 195 cm |
Photos
Shibaura V490F tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Shibaura V490F based on its 88.8 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
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 V490F.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.9 hrs
Approximately 6.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (31.7 gal / 120 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.6 gal/hr (17.5 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 V490F Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Shibaura V490F.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)88.8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)66.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)90 PS
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