780 by David Brown

1967 - 1971

1967 - 1971

Production

Production Manufacturer:David Brown
Factory:Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
Total built:8,986
Original price:$4,000 (1971 )

David Brown 780 Power

David Brown 780 Power Engine (gross):46 hp
34.3 kW
Drawbar (claimed):38.9 hp
29.0 kW
PTO (claimed):42.9 hp
32.0 kW *Maximum PTO power. Rated power at 540 RPM was 37.1 HP.

David Brown 780 Engine

David Brown 780 Engine David Brown 2.7L 3-cyl diesel Fuel tank:9.5 gal
36.0 L
Engine details ...

1967 - 1971

1967 - 1971

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
David Brown
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:164.4 ci
2.7 L
Bore/Stroke:3.9375x4.50 inches
100 x 114 mm
Power (gross):46 hp
34.3 kW
Compression:17:1
Rated RPM:2200
Idle RPM:700-2200
Firing order:1-2-3
Oil capacity:6.5 qts
6.2 L
Coolant capacity:10 qts
9.5 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Brakes:mechanical drum
Transmissions:12-speed
 6-speed
Transmission details ...

1967 - 1971

1967 - 1971

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
12-speed
6-speed

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:sliding gear
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:dry disc
Oil capacity:24 qts
22.7 L

Transmission

Transmission
Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:dry disc

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Pressure:2000 psi
137.9 bar
Pump flow:7.4 gpm
28.0 lpm
Oil type:
SAE20W30
SAE20W40

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I
Rear lift:1600 lbs
725 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:live
Rear RPM:540/1000
Engine RPM:540@1828
1000@2000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:75.8 inches
192 cm
Weight:3,470 lbs
1573 kg
Front tire:6.00-16
Rear tire:12.4/11-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

1967 - 1971

1967 - 1971

David Brown 780 Tires

David Brown 780 Tires
Ag front:6.00-16
Ag rear:12.4/11-28

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:75.8 inches
192 cm
Length:111.75 inches
283 cm
Width:64 inches
162 cm
Height:82.5 inches
209 cm
Weight:3,470 lbs
1573 kg
Ground clearance:11.75 inches
29 cm

780 Serial Numbers

780 Serial Numbers Location:Front-right side of chassis, just behind the radiator
1967:600001
1968:600879
1969:602853
1970:606109
1971:609665

how to read serial numbers...

Electrical

Electrical Ground:negative

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