Shibaura SP2100
The Shibaura SP2100 is a compact utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It's powered by a Shibaura S753 diesel engine with three cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine produces 20.7 horsepower at 2600 RPM, which is on the lower end compared to other tractors. However, its high RPM rating suggests it can handle continuous work well. This tractor features a synchromesh transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, giving operators good control over speed and power. It's a small tractor, measuring 98.7 inches long, 41.1 inches wide, and 70.1 inches tall. The SP2100 weighs 1190 pounds, making it very light and easy to maneuver. It has agricultural tires front and rear, with a wheelbase of 52.4 inches and good ground clearance of 13.6 inches. The tractor uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy operation.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 21hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,190 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
At a glance
How the SP2100 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The SP2100 ranks at the 9th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Shibaura SP2100
The Shibaura SP2100 is a compact utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It's powered by a Shibaura S753 diesel engine with three cylinders and liquid cooling. The engine produces 20.7 horsepower at 2600 RPM, which is on the lower end compared to other tractors. However, its high RPM rating suggests it can handle continuous work well. This tractor features a synchromesh transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, giving operators good control over speed and power. It's a small tractor, measuring 98.7 inches long, 41.1 inches wide, and 70.1 inches tall. The SP2100 weighs 1190 pounds, making it very light and easy to maneuver. It has agricultural tires front and rear, with a wheelbase of 52.4 inches and good ground clearance of 13.6 inches. The tractor uses a 12-volt electrical system and has an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | SP2100 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 1,190lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Model | S753 |
| Power | 20.7hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 58.2ci |
| Bore | 2.95in |
| Stroke | 2.83in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Dimensions
| Length | 98.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 41.1in |
| Height | 70.1in |
| Operating weight | 1,190lb |
Head to head
SP2100 vs. Utility median
How the Shibaura SP2100 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20.7 hp | 55 hp | -62% | 9th |
| Engine Displacement | 58.2 ci | 183 ci | -68% | 5th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,190 lb | 5,303 lb | -78% | 2nd |
| Length | 98.7 in | 137 in | -28% | 8th |
| Width | 41.1 in | 66 in | -38% | 5th |
| Height | 70.1 in | 94.1 in | -26% | 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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Shibaura SP2100 have?
The Shibaura SP2100 produces 20.7 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 58.2 ci.
How much does the Shibaura SP2100 weigh?
The Shibaura SP2100 weighs about 1,190 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Shibaura SP2100?
Transmission on the Shibaura SP2100 is Synchromesh, with 6 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Shibaura SP2100 use?
The Shibaura SP2100 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Shibaura SP2100 require?
Like any tractor, the Shibaura SP2100 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.






