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Years in Production / 1971–1976

David Brown

1210

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the David Brown 1210.

Case David Brown 1210 — Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden · CC BY 2.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

67hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1971–1976

Production years

David Brown

Manufacturer

1210 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England

Original price was $11,500 in 1976

Manufacturer
David Brown

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Pressure
2500 psi172.4 bar
Pump Flow
6.9 gpm26.1 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Rear Lift
2,200 lbs (recommended)997 kg
Rear Lift
4,400 lbs (max)1995 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540/1000

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
26
Battery Volts
12

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Power steering

Differential mechanical shoe brakes

Cab optional.

1210 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

David Brown

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
219 ci3.6 L
Bore Stroke
3.939x4.50 inches100 x 114 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
17:1
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
15 qts14.2 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
21.5 gal81.4 L

1210 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse

1210 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
143 in363 cm
Width
78 in198 cm
Height
90 in228 cm
Wheelbase
88 in223 cm
Front tread
66 in167 cm

Dimensions And Tires

2wd Wheelbase
89 inches226 cm
4wd Wheelbase
88 inches223 cm
Weight
5860 to 6910 pounds
Front Tire
7.50-16
2wd Rear Tire
8.4/15-30

Tires And Tracks

2wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 8.4/15-30
4wd Standard Tires Ag
Front: 10-24. Rear: 18.4/15-30
4wd Optional Tires Ag
Front: 11-24. Rear: 13.6/12-38

1210 / 05

Tractor Photos

Case David Brown 1210 — Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden · CC BY 2.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

See it in action

Videos

Watch David Brown 1210 videos from their original YouTube creators.

1210 / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1142

Diesel 12-speed 2WDSeptember 17 - October 1, 1973

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Id
1142
Power At Rated Engine Speed
65.98 hp49.2 kW
Fuel Use
4.1 gal/hour15.5 l/hour
Fuel Use
3.6 gal/hour13.6 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
59.40 hp44.3 kW
Max Power
55.83 hp41.6 kW
Max Pull
8,097 lbs3672 kg

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Case David Brown 1210

Case David Brown 1210 — Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden · CC BY 2.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗