David Brown 1694 Transmission specs

The fastest speed on record for a 1694 is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

11 transmission values on record for the 1694.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

106.5 hp

79.4 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”, 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 1694 go?

The fastest speed on record for a 1694 is 18.6 mph (30 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 1694 Transmission
Drive	4WD
Forward gears	12
Reverse gears	4
Transmission as described	12 forward/4 reverse
Clutch	Dry double clutch
Top speed forward	18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Top speed reverse	6.9 mph · 11.09 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Service brakes	Pedal-operated wet Girling disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Steering	Hydrostatic Danfoss steering type Orbitrol
Differential lock	Pedal-operated self-disengaging differential lock
Front axle	Oscillating Carraro steering drive axle

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”

11 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1694”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 1694 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116015 · revision 991388. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document