David Brown 1490

David Brown 1490 Technical Specifications

David Brown 1490 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between Utility tractor.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for David Brown 1490 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

David Brown 1490 Production














Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: David Brown
Type: Utility tractor
Factory: Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
Original price: $25,400 (1983 )


David Brown 1490 Power













Engine:
Engine: 83 hp
61.9 kW
PTO (claimed): 70 hp
52.2 kW
Drawbar (tested): 60.31 hp
45.0 kW
PTO (tested): 70.51 hp
52.6 kW

David Brown 1490 Electrical







Ground: negative
Battery volts: 12

David Brown 1490 Mechanical




























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
  4×4 MFWD 4WD
Steering: power
Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
Cab: Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmissions: 12-speed synchromesh
  12-speed partial power shift

Hydraulics













Type: open center
Pressure: 2000 psi
137.9 bar
Valves: 1
Total flow: 8.4 gpm
31.8 lpm

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: II
Rear lift: 4,400 lbs
1995 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)







Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540/1000

David Brown 1490 Engine detail








































Engine Detail
J.I. Case
turbocharged diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 219 ci
3.6 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.939×4.500 inches
100 x 114 mm
Power: 83 hp
61.9 kW
Air cleaner: dual dry element
Compression: 16:1
Rated RPM: 2200
Firing order: 1-2-4-3
Starter volts: 12
Oil capacity: 7.8 qts
7.4 L
Coolant capacity: 15 qts
14.2 L



David Brown 1490 Transmission overview

Engine Oil









Type: synchromesh
Gears: 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch: hydraulic dry disc

David Brown 1490 Dimensions




























Wheelbase: 88.5 inches
224 cm
Length: 143 inches
363 cm
Width: 76.5 inches
194 cm
Height (cab): 105 inches
266 cm
Height (exhaust): 94 inches
238 cm
2WD Ground clearance: 21 inches
53 cm
4WD Ground clearance: 13 inches
33 cm
Rear tread: 60 to 80 inches
152 to 203 cm
Rear tread: 62 to 88 inches
157 to 223 cm *With power-adjust rear wheels.













David Brown 1490 Weight
2WD ROPS Shipping: 6490 lbs
2943 kg
2WD Cab Shipping: 7580 lbs
3438 kg
Max capacity: 11500 lbs
5216 kg

David Brown 1490 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1381













































Nebraska Tractor Test 1381
Diesel 12-speed synchro 4WD
March 17 – April 2, 1981
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1381 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 70.51 hp
52.6 kW
Fuel use: 4.2 gal/hour
15.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed: 68.75 hp
51.3 kW
Fuel use: 4.0 gal/hour
15.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 60.31 hp
45.0 kW
Fuel use: 4.3 gal/hour
16.3 l/hour
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Max pull: 9919 lbs
4499 kg
Gear 2-1 used for pull test.










Nebraska Tractor Test 1381



























Nebraska Tractor Test 1381
Diesel 12-speed power shift 2WD
March 18 – April 2, 1981
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1381 file
Drawbar performance
Max power: 60.12 hp
44.8 kW
Fuel use: 4.6 gal/hour
17.4 l/hour
Gear 2-3 used for power test.
Max pull: 8405 lbs
3812 kg
Gear 1-4 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is David Brown 1490 a good tractor?

The David Brown 1490 is one of the great tractors in the David Brown stable, and it has earned David Brown a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a David Brown 1490 take?

Check out the David Brown 1490 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year David Brown made the ?

The David Brown 1490 was an agricultural tractor model made from Utility tractor

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