Compare/Shibaura S1500D vs Shibaura ST333

Shibaura S1500D vs Shibaura ST333

Verdict: Shibaura S1500D vs Shibaura ST333

The Shibaura S1500D and the Shibaura ST333 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Shibaura ST333 leads on rated power with 29 hp against 28 hp. Shibaura S1500D is the lighter machine (1,164 kg vs 2,403 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Shibaura ST333 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 23.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Shibaura ST333 is the newer design (2016 vs 1975). In short: choose the Shibaura ST333 for outright pulling power, or the Shibaura S1500D 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

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

28 hp

29 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

ShibauraReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

With 13.6-16 rear tires.Reference

Steering

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powerReference

Variants

S1500D-0

4WDReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

23.1 LReference

29.9 LReference

Engine

20.6 kWReference

24.6 kWReference

Displacement

1.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

77 x 77 mmReference

84 x 90 mmReference

Power

20.6 kWReference

24.6 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2800Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Compression

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22.2:1Reference

Coolant capacity

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5.0 LReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

hydrostaticReference

Gears

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverse (3-speed)Reference

Gear Width

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134 cmReference

Gear Weight

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1114 kgReference

Gear Clearance (front axle)

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28 cmReference

Gear Steering wheel

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143 cmReference

Gear ROPS

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248 cmReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

1380@2500Reference

540@2500Reference

PTO (claimed)

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21.5 kWReference

Rear Type

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IReference

Rear lift

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871 kgReference

Gear Rear PTO

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transmissionReference

Hydro Rear PTO

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liveReference

Mid PTO

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optionalReference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

169 cmReference

160 cmReference

Weight

1164 kgReference

2403 to 2458 poundsReference

Front tire

5.00-15Reference

7-14Reference

2WD Rear tire

12.4-24Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

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Length

279 cmReference

282 cmReference

Width

149 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

140 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

184 cmReference

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2WD Weight

1164 kgReference

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Ground clearance

38 cmReference

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Front tread

108 cmReference

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Rear tread

116 cmReference

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Rear tire

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11.2-24Reference

Ag front

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7-14Reference

Ag rear

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11.2-24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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25x8.50-14Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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13.6-16Reference

Hydro Width

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147 cmReference

Hydro Weight

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1090 kgReference

Hydro Clearance (front axle)

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24 cmReference

Hydro Steering wheel

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137 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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40Reference

Shibaura ST333 Height

Hydro ROPS

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242 cmReference

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.