Tractor · 1961Unverified
David Brown 880 Implematic
David Brown 880 Implematic — Model year 1961-19651965-1971 · 40 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
40 hp
Max power
25.8 kW
Weight
1957 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerDavid BrownReference
Utility tractorReference
Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, EnglandReference
Original price$4,600 (1965)Reference
The David Brown 880 had three major versions during its 10-year production run. The first tractors were the 880 Implematic, also called the 880C/D. In 1964, the 3-cylinder engine replaced the 4-cylinder. These tractors were the 880E/F models. The paint scheme and hydraulic system were changed in 1965, with the 880 Selectamatic, also called the 880A/B.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
David Brown 2.7L 4-cyl dieselReference
David Brown 2.5L 3-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank33.1 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)26.1 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)25.8 kWReference
David BrownReference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke92 x 102 mmReference
Rated RPM1800Reference
Oil capacity6.2 LReference
3-cylinderReference
Displacement2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke97 x 114 mmReference
Fuel use10.0 l/hourReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression17:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity11.4 LReference
Power at rated engine speed30.1 kWReference
Max power25.8 kWReference
Transmission
6-speedReference
12-speedReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)29.8 kWReference
PTO (tested)30.1 kWReference
Rear TypeI/IIReference
Rear lift1200 kgReference
Rear PTOlive (2-stage clutch)Reference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed28.8 kWReference
Dimensions
Weight1957 kgReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire13.6-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear13.6-28Reference
Length292 cmReference
Width162 cmReference
Height133 cmReference
Operating weight1957 kgReference
Ballasted weight3014 kgReference
880 Serial Numbers
Location:On frame, right side, ahead of engine and behind radiatorReference
1961351001 (4-cyl)Reference
1962351038 (4-cyl)Reference
1963354478 (4-cyl)Reference
1964358954 (4-cyl)Reference
Final362382 (4-cyl)Reference
1964521001 (3-cyl)Reference
1965522384 (3-cyl)Reference
Final527521 (3-cyl)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Links
DB 880: Restoration information and specifications on the 880C ImplematicReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Test results
Diesel 6-speed 2WDJune 14 - 19, 1965Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 902 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use9.8 l/hourReference
Fuel use9.1 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 3 used for power test.Reference
Max pull2276 kgReference
Gear 1 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.