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Years in Production / 1971–1980
David Brown
996
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the David Brown 996.
62hp
Source index power
2WD Only
Drive
1971–1980
Production years
David Brown
Manufacturer
996 / 01
At a glance
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
Original price was $10,500 in 1976
- Manufacturer
- David Brown
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic drum brakes
Open operator station. Quiet Cab optional.
- Final Drives
- spur gear
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pump Flow
- 7.3 gpm27.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Rear Lift
- 3600 lbs1632 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1800
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@2000
Electrical
- Charging System
- alternator
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 96
996 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
David Brown
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 219.3 ci3.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.94x4.50 inches100 x 114 mm
- Power Gross
- 62 hp46.2 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 17:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Operating Rpm
- 700-2200
- Coolant Capacity
- 14 qts13.2 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 16 gal60.6 L
996 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
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.
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- 280mm dry disc
996 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 129 in327 cm
- Width
- 67 in170 cm
- Height (cab)
- 95 in241 cm
- Wheelbase
- 82 in208 cm
- Rear tread
- 52 in132 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 82 inches208 cm
- Weight
- 5260 lbs2385 kg
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 13.6/12-36
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.50-16
- Front Ag
- 6.00-19
- Rear Ag
- 13.6/12-36
- Rear Ag
- 12.4/11-36
- Rear Ag
- 16.4/14-30
996 / 05
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