David Brown 900

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The David Brown 900 is a compact row crop tractor that was made from 1956 to 1958. It has a 2WD chassis and a manual steering system. The tractor is powered by a David Brown AD4/30H diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled, producing 37.5 hp at 2200 rpm. The engine size is small compared to other tractors, but its rated rpm is above average.

This tractor features a gear-type transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. The 900 model is equipped with a Category I three-point hitch that can lift up to 1800 lb, which is below average for its class. It has a PTO that can run at 540 rpm and can be either transmission-driven or live (optional). The tractor weighs 4000 lb and measures 113 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 77.75 inches tall. It uses agricultural tires, with 16-inch front tires and 28-inch rear tires. The fuel tank can hold 43.5 liters of diesel.
Show more...

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 38 hp (28.0 kW)

Transmission: Gear type

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4000 lb (1814 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

David Brown 900 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the David Brown 900 is Poor. It is greater than 3% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the David Brown 900 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the David Brown 900 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the David Brown 900 is Average. It is greater than 58% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
David Brown
Model
AD4/30H
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
165 ci (2.7 L)
Bore
3.62 in (91.9 mm)
Stroke
4.00 in (101.6 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
38 hp (28.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical drum