David Brown 1212

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The David Brown 1212 is a utility tractor made from 1971 to 1976. It has a 2WD chassis and a diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine makes 71 hp, which is above average power for tractors. It has a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed options.

This tractor is good for lifting heavy things. Its rear hitch can lift up to 4,400 lb, which is very high compared to other tractors. The 1212 model weighs 6,724 lb and is about 12 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 9 feet tall. It has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds for running different tools. Farmers can choose between an open station or a cab for comfort. The tractor has big tires made for farm work, with different sizes on the front and back.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 71 hp (52.9 kW)

Transmission: Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6724 lb (3050 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

David Brown 1212 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the David Brown 1212 is Average. It is greater than 66% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the David Brown 1212 is Average. It is greater than 67% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the David Brown 1212 is Average. It is greater than 63% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the David Brown 1212 is Average. It is greater than 42% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
David Brown
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
4
Displacement
219 ci (3.6 L)
Bore
3.94 in (100.1 mm)
Stroke
4.50 in (114.3 mm)
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output
71 hp (52.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partial power shift
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Differential mechanical drum