Compare/Shibaura SD2843 vs Shibaura ST330

Shibaura SD2843 vs Shibaura ST330

Verdict: Shibaura SD2843 vs Shibaura ST330

The Shibaura SD2843 and the Shibaura ST330 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Shibaura ST330 leads on rated power with 30 hp against 28 hp. Shibaura SD2843 is the lighter machine (1,207 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 ST330 is the newer design (2016 vs 1982). In short: choose the Shibaura ST330 for outright pulling power, or the Shibaura SD2843 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

28 hp

30 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

ShibauraReference

liquid-cooledReference

With 13.6-16 rear tires.Reference

Steering

—

powerReference

Variants

SD2803T

2WDReference

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SD2843T

4WDReference

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Engine

20.6 kWReference

22.4 kWReference

Displacement

1.4 LReference

1.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 84 mmReference

84 x 90 mmReference

Power

20.6 kWReference

22.4 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2800Reference

Fuel tank

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29.9 LReference

Compression

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22.2:1Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Coolant capacity

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5.0 LReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 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

Type

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hydrostaticReference

Dimensions

Weight

1207 kgReference

2403 to 2458 poundsReference

Length

287 cmReference

282 cmReference

Width

132 cmReference

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Height

182 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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160 cmReference

Front tire

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7-14Reference

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

PTO & Hydraulics

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

Rear PTO Type

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540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

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540@2500Reference

Mid PTO

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optionalReference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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40Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Shibaura ST330 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.