Compare/Shibaura SP1840 vs Shibaura SX24

Shibaura SP1840 vs Shibaura SX24

Verdict: Shibaura SP1840 vs Shibaura SX24

The Shibaura SP1840 and the Shibaura SX24 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Shibaura SP1840 is the lighter machine (580 kg vs 695 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Shibaura SX24 holds more fuel (29.5 L vs 18.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Shibaura

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

18 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

ShibauraReference

liquid-cooledReference

With 26x12.00-12 rear tires.Reference

Steering

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powerReference

Variants

SP1800

2WDReference

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SP1840

4WDReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

18.2 LReference

29.5 LReference

Engine

13.3 kWReference

17.9 kWReference

Displacement

0.9 LReference

1.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

72 x 72 mmReference

77 x 72 mmReference

Power

13.3 kWReference

17.9 kWReference

Compression

23:1Reference

24:1Reference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

3000Reference

Torque

50.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1800Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Starter power

1.0 kWReference

1.2 kWReference

Oil capacity

13.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

3.2 LReference

3.5 LReference

Idle RPM

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1300-3200Reference

Firing order

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1-2-3Reference

Intake valve clearance

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0.203 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.203 mmReference

Transmission

Gears

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

creeperReference

hydrostaticReference

Rear Type

0Reference

IReference

Control

position controlReference

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Rear lift

1300 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

1053@2600Reference

2200@3020Reference

PTO (claimed)

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13.6 kWReference

Pressure

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130.0 barReference

Valves

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1Reference

Pump flow

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14.2 lpmReference

Steering flow

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7.0 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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317 kgReference

Rear PTO

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liveReference

Mid PTO

—

standardReference

Mid PTO Type

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2200Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

128 cmReference

139 cmReference

Weight

580 kgReference

695 kgReference

Front tire

5.00-12Reference

4.00-9Reference

Rear tire

8.3-20Reference

7-14Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20Reference

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Length

221 cmReference

248 cmReference

Width

101 cmReference

109 cmReference

Height

122 cmReference

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Ground clearance

26 cmReference

23 cmReference

Front tread

78 cmReference

90 cmReference

Rear tread

74/80 cmReference

90 cmReference

Ag front

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4.00-9Reference

Ag rear

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7-14Reference

Lawn/turf front

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18x8.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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26x12.00-12Reference

Steering wheel

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127 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

15Reference

40Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

65Reference

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Shibaura SX24 Height

Hood

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113 cmReference

ROPS

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228 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.