David Brown

David Brown 880 Implematic

The David Brown 880 Implematic is a utility tractor produced from 1961 to 1971 by David Brown in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England. It had three major versions during its production run, including the 880C/D, 880E/F, and 880A/B Selectamatic. The tractor was powered by either a 2.7L 4-cylinder or a 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, with claimed drawbar power of 35 hp and PTO power of 40 hp. It featured 6-speed or 12-speed transmissions, two-wheel drive, and an open operator station. The tractor had a rear hitch type I/II with a lift capacity of 2,646 lbs and a live rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm options. It weighed 4,315 lbs operating and 6,645 lbs ballasted, with front tires sized 6.00-16 and rear tires 13.6-28.
Power-
Founded-
Model880 Implematic

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for David Brown 880 Implematic

Power
PTO (tested)40.42 hp (30.1 kW)
PTO (claimed)40 hp (29.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested)34.55 hp (25.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)35 hp (26.1 kW)
Tires
Rear tire13.6-28
Front tire6.00-16
Engine
OptionsDavid Brown 2.7L 4-cyl diesel, David Brown 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank8.75 gal (33.1 L)
Details 3-cylDavid Brown diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Details 4-cylDavid Brown diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Fuel use 3-cyl2.648 gal/hour (10.0 l/hour)
Rated RPM 3-cyl2200
Rated RPM 4-cyl1800
Air cleaner 3-cyloil bath
Bore/Stroke 3-cyl3.8125x4.50 inches (97 x 114 mm)
Bore/Stroke 4-cyl3.625x4.00 inches (92 x 102 mm)
Compression 3-cyl17:1
Displacement 3-cyl154 ci (2.5 L)
Displacement 4-cyl165 ci (2.7 L)
Oil capacity 4-cyl6.5 qts (6.2 L)
Starter volts 3-cyl12
Coolant capacity 3-cyl12 qts (11.4 L)
Dimensions
Width64 inches (162 cm)
Height52.625 inches (133 cm)
Length115 inches (292 cm)
Ballasted weight6,645 lbs (3014 kg)
Operating weight4,315 lbs (1957 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeUtility tractor
NotesThe 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.
Built inMeltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
ManufacturerDavid Brown
Original price$4,600 (1965)
Years produced1961 - 1971
Transmission
Options6-speed, 12-speed
6-speed gears6 forward and 2 reverse
12-speed gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI/II
Rear lift2,646 lbs (1200 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOlive (2-stage clutch)
Rear PTO Type540/1000