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Shibaura 1300
The Shibaura 1300 is a small utility tractor made from 1979 to 1982. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a gear shift transmission. The tractor has 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for different tasks. This tractor has a Shibaura LEK802D engine with 2 cylinders. It's a diesel engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine is small for a tractor, with 15.3 hp of power. It has a high rated RPM of 2700, which is above average for tractors. The Shibaura 1300 is lightweight at 1873 lb, making it easy to move around. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 1432 lb, which is about average for tractors its size. The tractor also has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running various tools and attachments.
ManufacturerShibauraPower15.3 hpEngine2-cylTransGear shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 15hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,873 lb
- Transmission
- Gear shift
At a glance
How the 1300 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
15.3 hp · 3rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1300 ranks at the 3rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura 1300
The Shibaura 1300 is a small utility tractor made from 1979 to 1982. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a gear shift transmission. The tractor has 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver many options for different tasks. This tractor has a Shibaura LEK802D engine with 2 cylinders. It's a diesel engine that's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. The engine is small for a tractor, with 15.3 hp of power. It has a high rated RPM of 2700, which is above average for tractors. The Shibaura 1300 is lightweight at 1873 lb, making it easy to move around. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 1432 lb, which is about average for tractors its size. The tractor also has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm, useful for running various tools and attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | 1300 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 2WD |
| Years built | 1979–1982 |
| Operating weight | 1,873lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | LEK802D |
| Power | 15.3hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 49.1ci |
| Bore | 3.15in |
| Stroke | 3.15in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical drum |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Live |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear, transmission |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 105.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 49.7in |
| Height | 83.8in |
| Operating weight | 1,873lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.05gal |
|---|
Head to head
1300 vs. Utility median
How the Shibaura 1300 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15.3 hp | 55 hp | -72% | 3rd |
| Engine Displacement | 49.1 ci | 183 ci | -73% | 2nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 1,873 lb | 5,303 lb | -65% | 10th |
| Length | 106 in | 137 in | -23% | 12th |
| Width | 49.7 in | 66 in | -25% | 17th |
| Height | 83.8 in | 94.1 in | -11% | 31st |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 1,432 lb | 3,197 lb | -55% | 14th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Shibaura tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shibaura P15F | 15 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD1500 | 15 hp | 1,800 lb | 1979–1981 | Compare → |
| Shibaura S700 | 14.8 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD1540B | 14.8 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura 1210 | 16 hp | 1,329 lb | 1983–1986 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens G152 | 15 hp | 1,034 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G154 | 15 hp | 1,124 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens H1502 | 15 hp | 1,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agria Hispania 7100 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Bolens QS-16 | 16 hp | 849 lb | 1974–1977 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Shibaura 1300 manufactured?
Production of the Shibaura 1300 ran from 1979 through 1982.
What is the working weight of the Shibaura 1300?
The operating weight of the Shibaura 1300 is approximately 1,873 lb.
What type of transmission does the Shibaura 1300 have?
The Shibaura 1300 uses a Gear shift transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Shibaura 1300 have?
The Shibaura 1300 uses a Live hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Shibaura 1300 use?
The Shibaura 1300 has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 1,432 lb.
How powerful is the Shibaura 1300?
The Shibaura 1300 has an engine power output of 15.3 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 49.1 ci.
What routine service does the Shibaura 1300 need?
Regular maintenance for the Shibaura 1300 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.