David Brown 1200 Selectmatic vs Fahr D 60 L

14 material differences

Tractor one

1967–1971

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1952–1955

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 1200 Selectmatic and the D 60 L → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

14 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

David Brown 1200 Selectmatic and Fahr D 60 L, field by field
Field	1200 Selectmatic	D 60 L	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	66.1 hp	59.3 hp	+12% 1200 Selectmatic
Engine declared	DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 A	KHD F4L 514	differs
Displacement declared	3.60 L	5.32 L	+48% D 60 L
Maximum torque declared	170 lb·ft · 231 N·m	201 lb·ft · 273 N·m	+18% D 60 L
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	20.1 mph · 32.3 km/h	+29% D 60 L
Clutch declared	Dry two-stage double clutch	Pedal operated dry Fichtel and Sachs single plate clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	—	4.9 gpm · 18.5 L/min	—
Pressure declared	—	1,707 psi · 118 bar	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	6,228 lb · 2,825 kg	7,628 lb · 3,460 kg	+22% D 60 L
Maximum permissible mass declared	7,893 lb · 3,580 kg	8,818 lb · 4,000 kg	+12% D 60 L
Wheelbase declared	88.5 in · 2,248 mm	90.6 in · 2,300 mm	—
Length declared	133.3 in · 3,386 mm	153.1 in · 3,890 mm	+15% D 60 L
Width declared	91.3 in · 2,320 mm	78.2 in · 1,987 mm	+17% 1200 Selectmatic
Height declared	67.4 in · 1,711 mm	61.2 in · 1,555 mm	+10% 1200 Selectmatic
Ground clearance declared	21.4 in · 543 mm	15.7 in · 400 mm	+36% 1200 Selectmatic
Turning radius, braked declared	11.9 ft · 3.63 m	12.6 ft · 3.85 m	+6% D 60 L
Fuel tank declared	86.4 qt · 81.8 L	95.1 qt · 90 L	+10% D 60 L

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