Overview
The Shibaura SD5040T is a four-wheel-drive compact utility tractor produced between 1977 and 1980. It is equipped with a 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 50 hp and a transmission offering 24 forward and 8 reverse speeds.
Ideal Applications
Engine and PTO Performance:
The turbocharged 2.1L diesel engine is rated at 2400 RPM and provides a manufacturer-claimed PTO output of 44.9 hp.
Transmission and Speed Layout:
The mechanical gear transmission features 24 forward and 8 reverse speeds across four ranges, with a creeper range that operates at 13 percent of standard speeds.
Hitch and Hydraulic Specifications:
The unit features an open center hydraulic system with a 7.1 gpm pump flow and a Category II/I rear hitch rated for 4,343 lbs of lift at the ends.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Engine
| Engine type | Shibaura 2.1L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.35x3.70 inches (85 x 94 mm) |
| Compression | 22:1 |
| Description | Shibaura LEP854A / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 130.2 ci (2.1 L) |
| Power | 50 hp (37.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter power | 2.8 hp (2.1 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 44.9 hp (33.5 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears and range. Additional creeper range doubles the number of available speeds. |
| Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 37 qts (35.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 24-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Available two-post ROPS and canopy. |
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| Description | Mechanical drum brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | power |
Capacity
| Fuel | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
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| Pump flow | 7.1 gpm (26.9 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4343 lbs (1969 kg) |
| Rear Type | II/I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 557@2400 |
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| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 100 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 46.9 inches (119 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 15.6 inches (39 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 59.5 inches (151 cm) |
| Length | 132.7 inches (337 cm) |
| Rear tread | 47.2 to 59.1 inches (119 to 150 cm) |
| Weight | 3705 lbs (1680 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 73.8 inches (187 cm) |
| Width | 59.8 inches (151 cm) |
| Front tire | 8.00x18 |
| Rear tire | 12.4/11-28 |
| Weight | 3705 lbs (1680 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 73.8 inches (187 cm) |
| Ag front | 8.00x18 |
| Ag rear | 12.4/11-28 / 14.9x24 |
References
| Description | Operator's Manual Model SD4300 SD4340 SD5000T SD5040T |
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Speeds
| Description | With 12.4/11-28 rear tires. Creeper speeds are 13% of standard speeds. |
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Variants
| SD5000T | 2WD |
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| SD5040T | 4WD |