David Brown 770 Selectamatic
Built: 1965-1970 · Series: Other models
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The David Brown 770 Selectamatic is a tractor built in 1965-1970. It is powered by a three-cylinder engine producing 23.9 kW.
It runs with 2-WD.
It runs on diesel. As standard, it runs on 6.00-16 tyres at the front and 12.4-28 at the rear. The predecessor was the David Brown 880. Within the range, rated power spans from 10.6 to 66.9 kW; with 23.9 kW, the 770 Selectamatic sits in the lower third. Directly alongside are the TASKMASTER/1880 with 23 kW below and the 30D with 25 kW above.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | David Browncorrect |
|---|---|
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 32 (PTO) hp (23.9 kW)correct |
| Cylinders | 3correct |
| Naturally aspirated | naturally aspiratedcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Unladen weight | 1723 kg (3800 lbs)correct |
|---|
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | rear-wheel drivecorrect |
|---|---|
| Gearbox make | David Browncorrect |
| Forward gears | 12correct |
| Reverse gears | 4correct |
| Front tyres | 6.00-16correct |
| Rear tyres | 12.4-28correct |
Working data
| Linkage category | Cat Icorrect |
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Origin and approval
| Plant | Meltham, W. Yorkshire, Englandcorrect |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | David Brown 880correct |
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the David Brown 770 Selectamatic have?
The David Brown 770 Selectamatic delivers 32 hp.
What engine does the David Brown 770 Selectamatic have?
3 cylinders, Diesel.
When was the David Brown 770 Selectamatic built?
Production years: 1965-1970.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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