FGM Claymore Ltd, the UK importer for the Shibaura compact tractor range say the hydrostatically driven Shibaura SX26 combines the strength and versatility of a compact tractor with the manoeuvrability and ease of use of a garden and lawn tractor.
Priced at a competitive £11,250 plus vat the SX26 is equipped with an EU & US compliant 26hp Shibaura 3-cylinder diesel engine, delivering low noise and vibration levels.
A 25.5 litre fuel tank, central and rear power take-off, three point cat 1 linkage, safety bracket, very large driver platform and lighting come as standard while operator comforts include easy access "˜hi-lo' range shift and pto and clutch select levers at either side of the seat.
An "˜open-wide"˜ hood allows easy servicing and component access. Selectable 4 wheel drive and rear differential lock are standard equipment, as is full power steering.
A range of accessories including 40" and 60" three blade mid-mount, side discharge decks, front pto, grass collector, cabin, front loader and snow sweeper, combine to make the Shibaura SX26 a cost-effective year round work horse for a wide range of professional and domestic users.