• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1984–1988

It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

David Brown 1594 (A) Transmission specs

11 transmission values on record for the 1594 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

93.7 hp

69.9 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1594”, 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.

How fast will a 1594 (A) go?

The fastest speed on record for a 1594 (A) is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 1594 (A) Transmission
DriveAvailable in two-wheel and four-wheel drive
Forward gears12
Reverse gears4
Transmission as described12 forward/4 reverse
ClutchDry double clutch
Top speed forward18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse11.6 mph · 18.67 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Service brakesPedal-operated wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering, type ORBITROL
Differential lockPedal-operated, self-releasing differential lock
Front axleOscillating telescopic front axle

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1594”

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11 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1594”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 1594 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116014 · revision 991378. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document