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Tractor · 1971Unverified

David Brown 1210

Name: David Brown 1210
Brand: David Brown

David Brown 1210 — Utility tractor · 66 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The David Brown 1210 is a mid-range tractor model rated at approximately 66 hp. It was in production from 1971 to 1976. The tractor is equipped with a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and four-wheel drive, paired with a powershift transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 5860 to 6910 pounds, allowing for operations on up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

66 hp

Max power

41.6 kW

Weight

5860 to 6910 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

79 rows

Recorded power

66 hp

Transmissions

12-speed

Production years

1971-1976

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerDavid BrownReference

Utility tractorReference

Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, EnglandReference

Original price was $11,500 in 1976Reference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Differential mechanical shoe brakesReference

Cab optional.Reference

Variants

1210synchromeshReference

1212power shiftReference

Engine

David Brown 3.6L 4-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank81.4 LReference

Drawbar (tested)41.6 kWReference

David BrownReference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement3.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke100 x 114 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression17:1Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity14.2 LReference

Power at rated engine speed49.2 kWReference

Max power41.6 kWReference

Transmission

12-speedReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)45.5 kWReference

PTO (tested)49.2 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Pressure172.4 barReference

Pump flow26.1 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear lift997 kgReference

Rear lift1995 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed44.3 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase226 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase223 cmReference

Weight5860 to 6910 poundsReference

Front tire7.50-16Reference

2WD Rear tire8.4/15-30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 8.4/15-30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 10-24. Rear: 18.4/15-30Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)Front: 11-24. Rear: 13.6/12-38Reference

Length363 cmReference

Width198 cmReference

Height (exhaust)228 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)53 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)46 cmReference

2WD Clearance (drawbar)43 cmReference

4WD Clearance (drawbar)49 cmReference

2WD Front tread132 to 182 cmReference

4WD Front tread167 cmReference

2WD Operating2658 kgReference

4WD Operating3134 kgReference

Ballasted4735 kgReference

1210 Serial Numbers

Location:Data plate on clutch housingReference

1971720001Reference

1972720053Reference

1973722305Reference

1974724659Reference

1975728080Reference

197611150001Reference

197711154968Reference

197811159654Reference

197911163305Reference

198011166342Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps26Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Test results

Diesel 12-speed 2WDSeptember 17 - October 1, 1973Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1142 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use15.5 l/hourReference

Fuel use13.6 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Max pull3672 kgReference

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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