Compare/Shibaura S435 vs Shibaura SD4340

Shibaura S435 vs Shibaura SD4340

Verdict: Shibaura S435 vs Shibaura SD4340

The Shibaura S435 and the Shibaura SD4340 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Shibaura S435 leads on rated power with 38 hp against 36 hp. Shibaura SD4340 is the lighter machine (1,632 kg vs 2,800 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Shibaura S435 for outright pulling power, or the Shibaura SD4340 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

38 hp

36 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

ShibauraReference

liquid-cooledReference

With 12.4/11-28 rear tires. Creeper speeds are 13% of standard speeds.Reference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Steering

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powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

37.1 LReference

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Engine

28.3 kWReference

32.1 kWReference

Displacement

2.0 LReference

2.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 90 mmReference

85 x 94 mmReference

Power

28.3 kWReference

32.1 kWReference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Compression

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22:1Reference

Rated RPM

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2500Reference

Torque

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121.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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2000Reference

Starter power

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2.1 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and reverseReference

24 forward and 8 reverseReference

Type

sync shuttleReference

gearReference

Clutch

—

dry discReference

Oil capacity

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35.0 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Control

position control with available draft controlReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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26.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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34.8 LReference

Capacity

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34.8 LReference

Pressure

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147.1 barReference

Valves

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1 or 2Reference

Pump flow

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26.9 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1969 kgReference

Rear PTO

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transmissionReference

Engine RPM

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1320@2500Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

177 cmReference

187 cmReference

Weight

2800 to 3020 poundsReference

1632 kgReference

Front tire

7.5L-15Reference

8.00x18Reference

2WD Rear tire

14.9-24Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.5L-15. Rear: 14.9-24Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-16. Rear: 14.9-24Reference

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Length

321 cmReference

337 cmReference

Width

162 cmReference

151 cmReference

Height

209 cmReference

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2WD Weight

1270 kgReference

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4WD Weight

1369 kgReference

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Ground clearance

32 cmReference

38 cmReference

2WD Front tread

109 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

115 cmReference

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Rear tread

127 cmReference

119 to 150 cmReference

Rear tire

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12.4/11-28Reference

Ag front

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8.00x18Reference

Ag rear

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14.9x24Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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151 cmReference

Front tread

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119 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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20Reference

Battery AH

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100Reference

Variants

SD4300

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2WDReference

SD4340

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4WDReference

Capacities

Fuel

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34.8 LReference

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.