David Brown 996

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

58 hp

Weight
5,260 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1976
$10,500

Power

Power specifications
Engine62 hp gross
PTO58 hp claimed
Drawbarno record
Listed power62 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the David Brown 996
David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl219 ci
Engine details
David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.94 in × 4.5 in
Rated speed
2,200 rpm
Rated power
62 hp
Compression
17:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the David Brown 996
12-speed synchromeshsynchromesh12F / 4R
Transmission notes

12-speed synchromesh: Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Synchronized up-shifts from 1-to-2 and 2-to-3. Synchronized down-shift from 3-to-2.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight5,260 lb operating; Cab

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase82 in
Length129 in
Width67 in
Front axle clearance21 in
Rear tread, narrowest52 in
Rear tread, widest76 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank16 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemopen center
Pump flow7.3 gpm

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII/I
Rear lift capacity3,600 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540/1000
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@1800

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesHydraulic drum brakes
Final drivesspur gear
CabOpen operator station. Quiet Cab optional

Tires

Tires specifications
Front7.50-16
Rear13.6/12-36

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Battery capacity96 Ah
Chargingalternator

Production

Production specifications
Price new$10,500 (1976)
FactoriesMeltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
Built byDavid Brown

Variants

  • 995 live PTO foot clutch
  • 996 independent PTO hand clutch

Serial numbers

On front frame, right side.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1971920001
1972921383
1973925158
1974928575
1975931772
197611070001
197711080236
197811089141
197911096828
198011104577

Literature

  • 990 Synchromesh David Brown
  • 62hp Tractors David Brown, 1971