Brand siblingShibaura SE1600
The Shibaura SE1600 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and a gear transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds. This tractor is powered by a Shibaura LEK 802D diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine produces 16 hp at 2700 rpm, which is below average for tractors in its class. The SE1600 is compact, measuring 105.6 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 53.4 inches tall. It weighs 1775 lb, making it lighter than many other tractors. The tractor features agricultural tires, a Category I hitch, and an open center hydraulic system. It has an electric starter for easy operation. While the engine displacement is very low compared to other tractors, its rated rpm is very high. This small but capable tractor is suitable for farmers who need a lightweight, maneuverable machine for lighter utility work.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 16hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,775 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the SE1600 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The SE1600 ranks at the 4th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SE1600
The Shibaura SE1600 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and a gear transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds. This tractor is powered by a Shibaura LEK 802D diesel engine with 2 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine produces 16 hp at 2700 rpm, which is below average for tractors in its class. The SE1600 is compact, measuring 105.6 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 53.4 inches tall. It weighs 1775 lb, making it lighter than many other tractors. The tractor features agricultural tires, a Category I hitch, and an open center hydraulic system. It has an electric starter for easy operation. While the engine displacement is very low compared to other tractors, its rated rpm is very high. This small but capable tractor is suitable for farmers who need a lightweight, maneuverable machine for lighter utility work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SE1600 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 1,775lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | LEK 802D |
| Power | 16hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 49.1ci |
| Bore | 3.15in |
| Stroke | 3.15in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 105.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 50in |
| Height | 53.4in |
| Operating weight | 1,775lb |
Head to head
SE1600 vs. Utility median
How the Shibaura SE1600 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 16 hp | 55 hp | -71% | 4th |
| Engine Displacement | 49.1 ci | 183 ci | -73% | 2nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 1,775 lb | 5,303 lb | -67% | 9th |
| Length | 106 in | 137 in | -23% | 12th |
| Width | 50 in | 66 in | -24% | 17th |
| Height | 53.4 in | 94.1 in | -43% | 5th |
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 1210 | 16 hp | 1,329 lb | 1983–1986 | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD1643 | 16 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SE1640 | 16 hp | 1,775 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SL1603 | 16 hp | 1,368 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SL1643 | 16 hp | 1,500 lb | — | 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 powerful is the Shibaura SE1600?
The Shibaura SE1600 has an engine power output of 16 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 49.1 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Shibaura SE1600 use?
Hydraulics on the Shibaura SE1600 are Open center.
What is the working weight of the Shibaura SE1600?
The operating weight of the Shibaura SE1600 is approximately 1,775 lb.
What type of transmission does the Shibaura SE1600 have?
The Shibaura SE1600 uses a Gear transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the Shibaura SE1600 need?
Regular maintenance for the Shibaura SE1600 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.



