David Brown 770 Tractor

Manufacturer David Brown
Price 3,600(USD)
Model 770
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England

DAVID BROWN 770 POWER

Engine 36 hp/26.8 kW
PTO (claimed) 32 hp/23.9 kW
Plows 2

ENGINE DETAIL

The David Brown 770 tractor features a robust AD3/49 diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4 L, generating 36 hp at 2055 RPM, suitable for various agricultural applications that require reliable power under load. Its direct injection fuel system and 17:1 compression ratio enhance fuel efficiency and torque output of 100 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, which can facilitate effective fieldwork, though it may struggle in very hilly terrains where increased power demand is necessary. Maintenance is manageable with an oil capacity of 7.8 quarts and a coolant capacity of 12 quarts; however, users should monitor oil levels closely to prevent overheating during extended operations.

Description David Brown AD3/49/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 146.1 ci/2.4 L
Bore/Stroke 3.94x4.00 inches/100 x 102 mm
Power 36 hp/26.8 kW
Fuel system direct injection
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2055
Idle RPM 700-2000
Torque 100 lb-ft/135.6 Nm
Torque RPM 1400
Firing order 1-2-3
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 7.8 qts/7.4 L
Coolant capacity 12 qts/11.4 L

DAVID BROWN 770 ENGINE

The David Brown 770 features a robust 2.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption and reliable torque for agricultural tasks. With an 11.4-gallon fuel tank capacity, the tractor is suitable for extended operations, although the relatively modest size may necessitate more frequent refueling during intensive fieldwork. Ideal for medium-scale farming, the 770 excels in versatility but may face challenges in larger operations requiring more horsepower and advanced features.

Description David Brown 2.4L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 11.4 gal/43.1 L

TRANSMISSION

The David Brown 770 tractor features a 12 forward and 4 reverse gear system, offering versatility for various agricultural applications. Its dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement, though it may require more maintenance than a hydraulic system. With an oil capacity of 28.8 quarts, regular oil changes are crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the engine components.

Type gear
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch dry disc
Oil capacity 28.8 qts/27.3 L

MECHANICAL

The David Brown 770 features a 4x2 2WD chassis with mechanical drum brakes, which may pose challenges in wet conditions due to reduced traction and stopping power. Its 12-speed gearbox provides versatility for various field applications, while the open operator station offers excellent visibility but limited weather protection. The mechanical rear differential lock enhances traction, crucial for challenging terrains, making it suitable for tasks requiring consistent power delivery.

Chassis 4x2 2WD
Final drives spur gear
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering manual
Brakes mechanical drum
Cab Open operator station.
Transmission 12-speed gear

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pressure 2000 psi/137.9 bar
Pump flow 6.6 gpm/25.0 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Control position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends) 1600 lbs/725 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO live
Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@1620

DAVID BROWN 770 TIRES

The David Brown 770 tractor features a standard agricultural front tire size of 5.50-16 and rear tire size of 11.2/10-28, providing good traction in various field conditions. The tire sizes enable optimal weight distribution, enhancing stability during heavy-duty operations like plowing. However, this model may face challenges in deep mud due to relatively narrow front tires compared to modern wider alternatives.

Ag front 5.50-16
Ag rear 11.2/10-28

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 75 inches/190 cm
Length 112.5 inches/285 cm
Width 64 inches/162 cm
Height (steering wheel) 55.5 inches/140 cm
Height (exhaust) 80.5 inches/204 cm
Clearance (drawbar) 11 inches/27 cm
Front tread 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches/121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm
Rear tread 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches/121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm

DAVID BROWN 770 WEIGHT

Shipping 3110 lbs/1410 kg
Operating 3270 lbs/1483 kg
Max capacity 4470 lbs/2027 kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The David Brown 770 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 75 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 3110 to 3270 pounds, it offers stability and traction, particularly suited for medium-duty agricultural tasks. However, the tire sizes (6.00-16 front and 12.4/11-28 rear) may limit its performance in extremely soft or uneven terrains, necessitating careful consideration of soil conditions during operation.

Wheelbase 75 inches/190 cm
Weight 3110 to 3270 pounds
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 12.4/11-28

BELT PULLEY

Diameter 8.5 inches/21 cm
Width 5.2 inches/13 cm
RPM 2023
Speed 3100 ft/min/944.88 meters/min

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 96


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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