David Brown 1200 Selectamatic: all source data

All 68 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerDavid Brown
(no label)Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
(no label)Original price was $6,700 in 1971
Engine
(no label)David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank21.7 gal | 82.1 L
Transmission
(no label)6-speed gear
(no label)12-speed
Power
Engine (gross)72 hp | 53.7 kW
PTO (claimed)64.6 hp | 48.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)54.76 hp | 40.8 kW
PTO (tested)65.23 hp | 48.6 kW
Mechanical
Drive4x2 2WD
Drive4x4 MFWD 4WD
(no label)Open operator station.
Hydraulics
TypeSelectamatic
Pump flow6.86 gpm | 26.0 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Rear lift2200 lbs (working) | 997 kg
Rear lift3450 lbs (rated) | 1564 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)89 inches | 226 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)87 inches | 220 cm
Weight6230 to 6690 pounds
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tire13.6-38 (2WD)

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)David Brown
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement219.4 ci | 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke3.94x4.50 inches | 100 x 114 mm
Power (gross)72 hp | 53.7 kW
Rated RPM2300
Operating RPM700-2300
Starter volts12
Oil capacity7.8 qts | 7.4 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)14.4 qts | 13.6 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)6-speed gear
(no label)12-speed
Transmission
Typegear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil capacity43.3 qts | 41.0 L
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil capacity43.3 qts | 41.0 L

Dimensions

Tires
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-38 (2WD)
Standard tires (ag)Front: 10-24. Rear: 13.6-36 (4WD)
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)89 inches | 226 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)87 inches | 220 cm
Length143 inches | 363 cm
2WD Width (2WD)70 inches | 177 cm
4WD Width (4WD)74 inches | 187 cm
2WD Weight (2WD)6230 lbs | 2825 kg
4WD Weight (4WD)6690 lbs | 3034 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle) (2WD)21.4 inches | 54 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) (4WD)14.2 inches | 36 cm
2WD Clearance (drawbar)16.5 inches | 41 cm
4WD Clearance (drawbar)15.9 inches | 40 cm
2WD Front tread52 to 72 inches | 132 to 182 cm
Rear tread56 to 80 inches | 142 to 203 cm
Height
2WD Steering wheel (2WD)68 inches | 172 cm
4WD Steering wheel (4WD)71 inches | 180 cm
Cab100 inches | 254 cm
2WD Exhaust (2WD)90 inches | 228 cm
4WD Exhaust (4WD)93 inches | 236 cm