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Tractor · 1967Unverified

David Brown 1200 Selectamatic

Name: David Brown 1200 Selectamatic
Brand: David Brown

David Brown 1200 Selectamatic · 72 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The David Brown 1200 Selectamatic is a tractor model with a rated output of 72 hp, positioning it around the middle of its class in terms of power. Manufactured from 1967 to 1971, this model is equipped with a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which drives the mechanical front-wheel drive through a 6-speed gearbox. The listed weight of the tractor ranges from 6230 to 6690 pounds. It is designed to handle jobs of approximately 200 acres in size.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

72 hp

Max power

40.8 kW

Weight

6230 to 6690 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

80 rows

Recorded power

72 hp

Recorded weight

2825 kg

Transmissions

6-speed gear

Production years

1967-1971

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerDavid BrownReference

Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, EnglandReference

Original price was $6,700 in 1971Reference

Drive4x2 2WDReference

Drive4x4 MFWD 4WDReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank82.1 LReference

Engine (gross)53.7 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)40.8 kWReference

David BrownReference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke100 x 114 mmReference

Power (gross)53.7 kWReference

Rated RPM2300Reference

Operating RPM700-2300Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity7.4 LReference

Coolant capacity13.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed48.6 kWReference

Max power40.8 kWReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference

12-speedReference

TypegearReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

Oil capacity41.0 LReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)48.2 kWReference

PTO (tested)48.6 kWReference

TypeSelectamaticReference

Pump flow26.0 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear lift997 kgReference

Rear lift1564 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed45.2 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase226 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase220 cmReference

Weight6230 to 6690 poundsReference

Front tire7.50-16Reference

Rear tire13.6-38 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-38 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 10-24. Rear: 13.6-36 (4WD)Reference

Length363 cmReference

2WD Width177 cmReference

4WD Width187 cmReference

2WD Weight2825 kgReference

4WD Weight3034 kgReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)54 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)36 cmReference

2WD Clearance (drawbar)41 cmReference

4WD Clearance (drawbar)40 cmReference

2WD Front tread132 to 182 cmReference

Rear tread142 to 203 cmReference

2WD Steering wheel172 cmReference

4WD Steering wheel180 cmReference

1200 Serial Numbers

Location:Clutch housingReference

1967700001Reference

1968704433Reference

1969707958Reference

1970712203Reference

1971716091Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

David Brown 1200 Height

Cab254 cmReference

2WD Exhaust228 cmReference

4WD Exhaust236 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 6 speed 2WDMay 22 - June 1, 1968Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 976 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use15.5 l/hourReference

Fuel use14.0 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 1H used for power test.Reference

Max pull3803 kgReference

Gear 1L used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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