• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1971–1976
  • 20,364 built

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

David Brown 885 Hydraulics & PTO specs

9 hydraulics and PTO values on record for the 885.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

47.3 hp

35.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 885”, 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 much will an 885 lift?

An 885 lifts 3,450 lb (1,565 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & hitch — 885 Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow7.4 gpm · 28.2 L/min
Rear remote valves1
Lift capacity at ball ends3,450 lb · 1,565 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 885”

What PTO does an 885 have?

An 885 has a 540 rpm rear PTO.

PTO — 885 PTO
Rear PTO driveEngine-driven
Rear PTO independenceIndependent
Rear PTO speeds540 rpm
Engine speed at 540 PTO1,828 rpm
Rear PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-A)
PTO power, claimed38.2 hp · 28.5 kWClaimed; standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 885”

Sources and how this page was built

9 hydraulics and PTO values from Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 885”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 885 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79347 · revision 1042113. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document