Sub-CompactPerformance profile
Shibaura SE2540
The Shibaura SE2540 is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 25 hp diesel engine made by Shibaura, with two cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine has a displacement of 77.62 ci and runs at 2500 rpm, providing good power for its size. This tractor comes with a gear transmission that offers 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which is great for attaching various implements. The SE2540 is quite small, measuring 111.2 inches long, 59.3 inches wide, and 55.7 inches tall. It weighs 2326 lb, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has agricultural tires in the front and back, with a wheelbase of 60.2 inches for good stability.
ManufacturerShibauraPower25 hpEngine2-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 25hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,326 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the SE2540 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
25 hp · 46th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The SE2540 ranks at the 46th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SE2540
The Shibaura SE2540 is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 25 hp diesel engine made by Shibaura, with two cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine has a displacement of 77.62 ci and runs at 2500 rpm, providing good power for its size. This tractor comes with a gear transmission that offers 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, which is great for attaching various implements. The SE2540 is quite small, measuring 111.2 inches long, 59.3 inches wide, and 55.7 inches tall. It weighs 2326 lb, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has agricultural tires in the front and back, with a wheelbase of 60.2 inches for good stability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SE2540 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Operating weight | 2,326lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | LET 892 |
| Power | 25hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 77.62ci |
| Bore | 3.54in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 111.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 59.3in |
| Height | 55.7in |
| Operating weight | 2,326lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.4gal |
|---|
Head to head
SE2540 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Shibaura SE2540 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 26.9 hp | -7% | 46th |
| Engine Displacement | 77.6 ci | 91.4 ci | -15% | 38th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | -33% | 11th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 9 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,326 lb | 2,700 lb | -14% | 43rd |
| Length | 111 in | 113 in | -2% | 46th |
| Width | 59.3 in | 50.7 in | +17% | 72nd |
| Height | 55.7 in | 78.4 in | -29% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Shibaura tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shibaura SE2500 | 25 hp | 2,326 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP2540 | 24.7 hp | 2,039 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SD2604 | 26 hp | 2,724 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura ST329 | 29 hp | 2,392 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP2140 | 20.7 hp | 1,268 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5020 | 25 hp | 2,060 lb | 1977–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD3 | 25 hp | 3,150 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 254 | 25 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 254 | 25 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Bobcat CT1025 | 24.5 hp | 1,488 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Shibaura SE2540 have?
The Shibaura SE2540 produces 25 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 77.62 ci.
What transmission is in the Shibaura SE2540?
Transmission on the Shibaura SE2540 is Gear, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Shibaura SE2540 use?
Hydraulics on the Shibaura SE2540 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Shibaura SE2540?
The Shibaura SE2540 uses a Category Category 1 hitch.
How much does the Shibaura SE2540 weigh?
The Shibaura SE2540 weighs about 2,326 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Shibaura SE2540 require?
Like any tractor, the Shibaura SE2540 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.