Brand siblingShibaura SD2843
The Shibaura SD2843 is a utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It has a compact size, measuring 113 inches long, 52 inches wide, and 72 inches tall. This tractor weighs 2,662 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors in its class. Under the hood, the SD2843 has a Shibaura H843 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled, runs on diesel, and uses a turbocharger to boost power. It has 3 cylinders and can produce 27.6 horsepower at 2,500 RPM. The engine size is 85.2 cubic inches, which is smaller than average for tractors. The transmission offers 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. The tractor also has a Category 3 hitch, which can handle larger implements.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 28hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,662 lb
At a glance
How the SD2843 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The SD2843 ranks at the 19th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SD2843
The Shibaura SD2843 is a utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It has a compact size, measuring 113 inches long, 52 inches wide, and 72 inches tall. This tractor weighs 2,662 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors in its class. Under the hood, the SD2843 has a Shibaura H843 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled, runs on diesel, and uses a turbocharger to boost power. It has 3 cylinders and can produce 27.6 horsepower at 2,500 RPM. The engine size is 85.2 cubic inches, which is smaller than average for tractors. The transmission offers 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. The tractor also has a Category 3 hitch, which can handle larger implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SD2843 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 2,662lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | H843 |
| Power | 27.6hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 85.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.31in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 12 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Dimensions
| Length | 113in |
|---|---|
| Width | 52in |
| Height | 72in |
| Operating weight | 2,662lb |
Head to head
SD2843 vs. Utility median
How the Shibaura SD2843 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27.6 hp | 55 hp | -50% | 19th |
| Engine Displacement | 85.2 ci | 183 ci | -53% | 14th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 2,662 lb | 5,303 lb | -50% | 19th |
| Length | 113 in | 137 in | -17% | 18th |
| Width | 52 in | 66 in | -21% | 20th |
| Height | 72 in | 94.1 in | -23% | 17th |
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 SD2803 | 27.6 hp | 2,433 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD2600 | 26 hp | 2,662 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD2603 | 26 hp | 2,904 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD2640 | 26 hp | 2,904 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD2643 | 26 hp | 3,243 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 300 | 27.5 hp | 3,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bobcat CT225 | 27 hp | 3,021 lb | 2008–2013 | Compare → |
| AGCO ST28A | 28.4 hp | 2,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST30x | 28.4 hp | 1,984 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Shibaura SD2843?
The Shibaura SD2843 has an engine power output of 27.6 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 85.2 ci.
What is the working weight of the Shibaura SD2843?
The operating weight of the Shibaura SD2843 is approximately 2,662 lb.
What three-point hitch category does the Shibaura SD2843 use?
The Shibaura SD2843 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Shibaura SD2843 need?
Regular maintenance for the Shibaura SD2843 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.


