Shibaura SE8340 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Shibaura SE8340 tractor is powered by a Shibaura 4.6L 4-cyl diesel engine that provides 83hp / 61.9kW of horsepower and 202.8 lb-ft /275.0 Nm torque. It has a 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a constant mesh transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Shibaura LEA1104 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 278.3ci / 4.6L and a bore/stroke of 4.33x4.72inches / 110x 120 mm. It has a power output of 83hp / 61.9kW and a compression ratio of 17.1:1. The rated RPM is 2200 and the operating RPM is 1500-2200. The engine produces a torque of 202.8 lb-ft /275.0 Nm at 1500 RPM. It is a reliable and efficient engine that provides enough power for most farming tasks.

Transmission

The transmission is a 16-speed constant mesh type with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has a dry disc clutch and a claimed PTO power output of 72hp / 53.7kW. The transmission is smooth and easy to operate, allowing for precise control of the tractor's speed and power. It is a durable and reliable transmission that can handle heavy loads and rough terrain.

Brakes

The brakes are mechanical wet disc type, providing reliable and consistent stopping power. They are easy to maintain and have a long service life. The brake system is designed to work in conjunction with the transmission and engine, providing smooth and efficient operation. The Shibaura SE8340 has a reliable and effective braking system that ensures safe operation in all conditions.

Steering

The steering is powered by a Shibaura 4.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing smooth and responsive control of the tractor. The steering system is designed to work in conjunction with the brakes and transmission, providing precise control of the tractor's direction and speed. It is a reliable and efficient steering system that makes operating the Shibaura SE8340 a pleasure.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the Shibaura SE8340's electrical system, particularly with the battery and alternator. Some users have also reported problems with the fuel system, including leaks and clogs. Another common issue is with the clutch, which can wear out quickly if not properly maintained. Finally, some users have reported problems with the transmission, including slipping and difficulty shifting gears.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Shibaura SE8340's powerful engine, which provides enough power for most farming tasks. They also like the smooth and easy-to-operate transmission, which allows for precise control of the tractor's speed and power. The reliable and effective braking system is another popular feature, as is the responsive and efficient steering system. Finally, users appreciate the Shibaura SE8340's durable and efficient hydraulics system, which can handle a wide range of tasks.

Shibaura SE8340 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	83hp / 61.9kW
Pto (claimed)	72hp / 53.7kW
Engine Detail
Description	Shibaura LEA1104 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	278.3ci / 4.6L
Bore/stroke	4.33x4.72inches / 110x 120 mm
Power	83hp / 61.9kW
Compression	17.1:1
Rated Rpm	2200
Operating Rpm	1500-2200
Torque	202.8 lb-ft /275.0 Nm
Torque Rpm	1500
Engine
Description	Shibaura 4.6L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
Type	constant mesh
Gears	16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	dry disc
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmission	16-speed constant mesh
Tires
Ag Front	11.2x24
Ag Rear	18.4x30
Dimensions
Length	153.9inches / 390cm
Width	74.4inches / 188cm
Height	107inches / 271cm
Height (steering Wheel)	70.5inches / 179cm
Weight	7800lbs / 3538kg
Max Weight	16000lbs / 7257kg
Ground Clearance	15.5inches / 39cm
Front Tread	57 to 71.7inches / 144to 182 cm
Rear Tread	56.9 to 76.6inches / 144to 194 cm
Dimensions And Tires
Weight	7800lbs / 3538kg
Front Tire	11.2x24
Rear Tire	18.4x30
Capacity
Fuel	26.4gal / 99.9L
Hydraulic System	6.6gal / 25.0L
Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	6.6gal / 25.0L
Valves	1 to 3
Pump Flow	9.3gpm / 35.2lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	position and draft control
Rear Lift (at Ends)	5512lbs / 2500kg
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	independent
Rear Rpm	540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	540@2200 / 800@2200 / 1000@2200

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