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Shibaura SD1800
The Shibaura SD1800 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light-duty work. It features a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 15 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. This tractor is powered by a Shibaura diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine produces 18 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for its size. It has a liquid cooling system to keep the engine running smoothly. The SD1800 is quite small, measuring 95 inches long, 46 inches wide, and 71 inches tall. It weighs 1,888 pounds, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a Category I hitch, allowing it to work with various attachments. It also has an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerShibauraPower18 hpEngine2-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 18hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,888 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the SD1800 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
18 hp · 6th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The SD1800 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SD1800
The Shibaura SD1800 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light-duty work. It features a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 15 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different tasks. This tractor is powered by a Shibaura diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine produces 18 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for its size. It has a liquid cooling system to keep the engine running smoothly. The SD1800 is quite small, measuring 95 inches long, 46 inches wide, and 71 inches tall. It weighs 1,888 pounds, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor comes with a Category I hitch, allowing it to work with various attachments. It also has an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SD1800 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 1,888lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Power | 18hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 61.33ci |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 15 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 95in |
|---|---|
| Width | 46in |
| Height | 71in |
| Operating weight | 1,888lb |
Head to head
SD1800 vs. Utility median
How the Shibaura SD1800 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 55 hp | -67% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 61.3 ci | 183 ci | -67% | 7th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 15 | 12 | +25% | 64th |
| Operating Weight | 1,888 lb | 5,303 lb | -64% | 10th |
| Length | 95 in | 137 in | -30% | 6th |
| Width | 46 in | 66 in | -30% | 12th |
| Height | 71 in | 94.1 in | -25% | 16th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Shibaura tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shibaura SD1843 | 18 hp | 2,444 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura ST318 | 18 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura P17F | 17 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura P19F | 19 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP1740 | 17 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5015 | 18 hp | 1,278 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) | 18 hp | 3,792 lb | 1938–1948 | Compare → |
| Bolens 1886 | 18 hp | — | 1971–1972 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 235 | 18 hp | 1,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall DX18E | 18 hp | 1,314 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Shibaura SD1800 have?
The Shibaura SD1800 produces 18 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 61.33 ci.
How much does the Shibaura SD1800 weigh?
The Shibaura SD1800 weighs about 1,888 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Shibaura SD1800?
Transmission on the Shibaura SD1800 is Manual, with 15 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Shibaura SD1800 use?
The Shibaura SD1800 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Shibaura SD1800 require?
Like any tractor, the Shibaura SD1800 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.