- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1980–1984
It sits on the compact/utility boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
David Brown 1290 (A) Transmission specs
9 transmission values on record for the 1290 (A).
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
57.3 hp
42.7 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1290”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
What transmission does a 1290 (A) have?
The gearbox of the 1290 (A) is not on record yet; the transmission specifications that are on record are below.
| Drive | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
| Transmission as described | 12/4 gearbox |
| Clutch | Dry Borg & Beck double clutch |
| Top speed reverse | 8.5 mph · 13.68 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables |
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering, type Orbitrol |
| Differential lock | Pedal-actuated, self-disengaging differential lock |
| Front axle | Oscillating telescopic front axle |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1290”
Sources and how this page was built
9 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1290”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 1290 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-98544 · revision 991258. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document