Brand siblingSub-CompactPerformance profile
Shibaura SP1400
The Shibaura SP1400 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It's powered by a Shibaura S723 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine produces 14 hp at 2600 rpm, making it suitable for light to medium-duty work around the farm. The SP1400 has a 12-speed transmission with 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This gives the operator good control over speed and power for different jobs. The tractor measures 85 inches long, 36.2 inches wide, and 46.9 inches tall, with a wheelbase of 50.4 inches. Its compact size makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor starts with an electric starter, which is convenient for quick start-ups in various weather conditions.
ManufacturerShibauraPower14 hpEngine3-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 14hp
At a glance
How the SP1400 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
14 hp · 6th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The SP1400 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SP1400
The Shibaura SP1400 is a compact tractor designed for various farming tasks. It's powered by a Shibaura S723 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine produces 14 hp at 2600 rpm, making it suitable for light to medium-duty work around the farm. The SP1400 has a 12-speed transmission with 9 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This gives the operator good control over speed and power for different jobs. The tractor measures 85 inches long, 36.2 inches wide, and 46.9 inches tall, with a wheelbase of 50.4 inches. Its compact size makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor starts with an electric starter, which is convenient for quick start-ups in various weather conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SP1400 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | S723 |
| Power | 14hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 53.6ci |
| Bore | 2.83in |
| Stroke | 2.83in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 9 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Dimensions
| Length | 85in |
|---|---|
| Width | 36.2in |
| Height | 46.9in |
Head to head
SP1400 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Shibaura SP1400 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 14 hp | 26.9 hp | -48% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 53.6 ci | 91.4 ci | -41% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 9 | 9 | at median | 50th |
| Length | 85 in | 113 in | -25% | 11th |
| Width | 36.2 in | 50.7 in | -29% | 4th |
| Height | 46.9 in | 78.4 in | -40% | 5th |
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 SE1340 | 13 hp | 1,122 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP1800 | 17.8 hp | 1,157 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP1840 | 17.8 hp | 1,279 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura S320 | 20 hp | 1,290 lb | — | Compare → |
| Shibaura SP2140 | 20.7 hp | 1,268 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Shibaura SP1400?
The Shibaura SP1400 has an engine power output of 14 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 53.6 ci.
What routine service does the Shibaura SP1400 need?
Regular maintenance for the Shibaura SP1400 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.