Satoh ST1640
The Satoh ST1640 is a compact but capable tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, which means it can handle tough terrain and provide excellent traction in challenging conditions. This tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive, making it a reliable choice for farmers who need to work in muddy fields or on uneven ground. Under the hood, the ST1640 boasts a vertical 4-cylinder engine that delivers 16 horsepower. This power output is suitable for small to medium-sized farms and can handle tasks like mowing, light tillage, and hauling small loads. The vertical engine design helps save space and provides easy access for maintenance. While not the most powerful tractor on the market, the Satoh ST1640 offers a good balance of performance and efficiency for its size class.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 16hp
At a glance
How the ST1640 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The ST1640 ranks at the 12th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Satoh ST1640
The Satoh ST1640 is a compact but capable tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, which means it can handle tough terrain and provide excellent traction in challenging conditions. This tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive, making it a reliable choice for farmers who need to work in muddy fields or on uneven ground. Under the hood, the ST1640 boasts a vertical 4-cylinder engine that delivers 16 horsepower. This power output is suitable for small to medium-sized farms and can handle tasks like mowing, light tillage, and hauling small loads. The vertical engine design helps save space and provides easy access for maintenance. While not the most powerful tractor on the market, the Satoh ST1640 offers a good balance of performance and efficiency for its size class.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Satoh |
|---|---|
| Model | ST1640 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Engine
| Power | 16hp |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Head to head
ST1640 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Satoh ST1640 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 16 hp | 26.9 hp | -40% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | +33% | 90th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 802–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Satoh tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satoh Beaver S370 | 15 hp | 1,035.3 lb | 1977–1984 | Compare → |
| Satoh ST1510 | 15 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Satoh ST1800 | 18 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Satoh ST1300 | 13 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Satoh ST1320 | 13 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agria Hispania 7100 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Bolens QS-16 | 16 hp | 849 lb | 1974–1977 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 616 | 16.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1972–1973 | Compare → |
| Ariens GT17 | 17 hp | 926 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
| Bolens G152 | 15 hp | 1,034 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Satoh ST1640 have?
The Satoh ST1640 produces 16 hp from its 4-cylinder engine.
What maintenance does the Satoh ST1640 require?
Like any tractor, the Satoh ST1640 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




