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Sheppard Diesel SD-2 vs Sheppard Diesel SD-3

Verdict: Sheppard Diesel SD-2 vs Sheppard Diesel SD-3

The Sheppard Diesel SD-2 and the Sheppard Diesel SD-3 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Sheppard Diesel SD-3 leads on rated power with 32 hp against 24 hp. Sheppard Diesel SD-2 is the lighter machine (1,818 kg vs 1,903 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Sheppard Diesel SD-3 for outright pulling power, or the Sheppard Diesel SD-2 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Sheppard Diesel SD-2 Tractor
Sheppard Diesel
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Sheppard Diesel SD-3 Tractor
Sheppard Diesel
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
24 hp
32 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Sheppard DieselReference
Sheppard DieselReference
With 11-38 rear tires.Reference
With 11-38 rear tires.Reference
Total built
257Reference
1441Reference
Final drives
spur gearReference
spur gearReference
Variants
SD-2
row-cropReference
SDO-2
orchardReference
SDG-2
groveReference
SD-3
row-cropReference
SDO-3
orchardReference
SDG-3
groveReference
Engine
Engine
17.9 kWReference
23.9 kWReference
Plows
2Reference
3Reference
Displacement
2.3 LReference
3.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 127 mmReference
108 x 127 mmReference
Power
17.9 kWReference
23.9 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
indirect injectionReference
Compression
22:1Reference
22:1Reference
Rated RPM
1650Reference
1650Reference
Starter type
electricReference
electricReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
gearReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
215 cmReference
233 cmReference
Weight
1818 kgReference
1903 kgReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
11-38Reference
11-38Reference
Ag front
5.50-16Reference
5.50-16Reference
Ag rear
12-38Reference
12-38Reference
Length
317 cmReference
332 cmReference
Height
178 cmReference
178 cmReference
Front tread
23/32 cmReference
23/32 cmReference
Rear tread
142 to 213 cmReference
137 to 208 cmReference
Capacities
Diameter
20 cmReference
20 cmReference
Width
19 cmReference
19 cmReference
RPM
1458Reference
1458Reference
Speed
929.03 meters/minReference
929.03 meters/minReference
Speeds

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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