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David Brown 30



David Brown 30 tractor photo
1953 - 1957
Series map:
25
30
50D
23.9kw
25.4kw
37.3kw
Production
ManufacturerDavid Brown
Variants
30Cpetrol
30Ddiesel
David Brown 30 Engines
David Brown 2.7L 4-cyl diesel
David Brown 2.7L 4-cyl gasoline
David Brown 2.7L 4-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank12.7 gal
48.1 L
Kerosene Fuel tank11.9 gal
45.0 L
Aux. fuel1.8 gal
6.8 L
Engine details ...
David Brown 30 Transmission
6-speed gear
Transmission details ...
David Brown 30 Power
Engine41 hp
30.6 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drivesspur gear
Manual steering
Mechanical drum brakes
Open operator station.
Photos
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Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM545@1600
 885@1600
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase74.7 inches
189 cm
Weight3900 lbs
1769 kg
Front tire6.00-19
Rear tire11-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Belt Pulley
RPM1120
 1826
Speed2490 ft/min
758.95 meters/min
 4060 ft/min
1237.49 meters/min
Electrical
Groundpositive
Gas Batteries1
Diesel Batteries2
Gas Battery volts12
Diesel Battery volts6
References
30 references literature
Field Force published in 1953, by David Brown
Instruction Book 30C Series VAK/3 and VAG/3 (312-1) published in 1954
30C - 30D published in 1953, by David Brown
Instruction Book 30D Series VAD/IC (249-1) published in 1953
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