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Shibaura V490F

The Shibaura V490F is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong Perkins engine that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 4 cylinders and can produce 88.8 horsepower, which is plenty for most farming tasks. The tractor uses a liquid cooling system to keep the engine running smoothly. One of the best features of the V490F is its transmission. It has 32 forward gears and 32 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 143.1 inches long, 74.4 inches wide, and 100.4 inches tall. It weighs 6,493 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for tough jobs. The V490F has large agricultural tires, with 24-inch front tires and 30-inch rear tires, which help it move well in fields.

ManufacturerShibauraPower88.8 hpEngine4-cylTransPartially synchronized
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Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
89hp
Operating Weight
6,493 lb
Transmission
Partially synchronized
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How the V490F compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

88.8 hp · 76th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The V490F ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Shibaura V490F

The Shibaura V490F is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong Perkins engine that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 4 cylinders and can produce 88.8 horsepower, which is plenty for most farming tasks. The tractor uses a liquid cooling system to keep the engine running smoothly. One of the best features of the V490F is its transmission. It has 32 forward gears and 32 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 143.1 inches long, 74.4 inches wide, and 100.4 inches tall. It weighs 6,493 pounds, making it a sturdy machine for tough jobs. The V490F has large agricultural tires, with 24-inch front tires and 30-inch rear tires, which help it move well in fields.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerShibaura
ModelV490F
CategoryUtility tractor
Operating weight6,493lb

Engine

MakePerkins
Model1004.4T
Power88.8hp
Cylinders4
Displacement243.5ci
Bore3.94in
Stroke5in

Transmission

TypePartially synchronized
Forward gears32
Reverse gears32

Dimensions

Length143.1in
Width74.4in
Height100.4in
Operating weight6,493lb

Capacities

Cooling system1.8gal

Head to head

V490F vs. Utility median

How the Shibaura V490F compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power88.8 hp55 hp+61%76th
Engine Displacement244 ci183 ci+33%68th
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears3212+167%97th
Operating Weight6,493 lb5,303 lb+22%61st
Length143 in137 in+5%59th
Width74.4 in66 in+13%70th
Height100 in94.1 in+7%66th

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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FAQ

Common questions

How powerful is the Shibaura V490F?

The Shibaura V490F has an engine power output of 88.8 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 243.5 ci.

What type of transmission does the Shibaura V490F have?

The Shibaura V490F uses a Partially synchronized transmission offering 32 forward gears.

What is the working weight of the Shibaura V490F?

The operating weight of the Shibaura V490F is approximately 6,493 lb.

What routine service does the Shibaura V490F need?

Regular maintenance for the Shibaura V490F 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.