 A concourse DB 880 Selectamatic | |
| Model history | |
|---|---|
| Model introduced | 1965 |
| Model discontinued | 1971 |
| Model status | Discontinued |
| No. produced | Unknown |
| Preceded by | David Brown 880 Implematic |
| Superseded by | David Brown 885 |
| Engine Specification | |
| Engine make | David Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Power hp | 46 (PTO) |
| Power kW | 34 |
| Governed rpm | {{{governedrpm}}} |
| No. of Cylinders | 3 |
| Bore in (mm) | 100 mm |
| Stroke in (mm) | 114 mm |
| Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged | Na |
| Transmission Details | |
| Transmission type | Unknown |
| Clutch | single or twin |
| Gearbox make | David Brown |
| Forward | 6 or 12 |
| Reverse | 2 or 4 |
| Drive | 2-WD or 4-WD option |
| General Data | |
| Linkage Category | Cat I |
| Tyre Sizes (std/options) | |
| Front | 6.0-16 |
| Rear | 12.4-32 |
| Tractor Dimensions | |
| Length (inches/metres) | 10' 2 (3.1 m) |
| Width (inches/meters) | 5' 82 (1.75 m) |
| Height (inches/meters) | 7' 8" (2.35 m) (with cab) |
| Weight (nominal) lb/kg | 1723 kg (3800 lbs) |
| Wheelbase | 6' 8" (2.05 m) |
| Cab Details | |
| Cab Make | David Brown |
| Type of Cab | Safety (option) |
| Other info | |
| Factories | Meltham, W. Yorkshire, UK |
| Plow rating | Unknown |
| Nebraska Tests No. | Unknown |
| Notes | High clearance conversion option |
The David Brown 880 Selectamatic was built by David Brown from 1965 to 1971 in Meltham, West Yorkshire, England. It features a 46 hp (34 kW) David Brown engine.
Model History[]
- For Company history see
- Main article: David Brown
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Timeline[]
- Introduced in 1965 as a replacement for the David Brown 880 Implematic
- Replaced in 1971 by the David Brown 885
Factory locations[]
- Meltham, West Yorkshire, UK
Specification[]
- See Info box details[1]
- New livery
- Twin speed PTO
- Diff lock as std
- Improved hydraulic filtering from 1970 on
Variations and Options[]
- High clearance option
- Choice of Gear box 6 or 12 speed
- Live drive option
- 4-WD option
- Safety cab/ frame / none option
Serial Numbers Information[]
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| Year | Serial run | Number Built | Notes (Total built 33378). |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 530001 | First built - | |
| 1966 | 531022 | ||
| 1967 | 539410 | ||
| 1968 | 546000 | ||
| 1969 | 551553 | ||
| 1970 | 557013 | ||
| 1971 | 560766 | total of 33378 built | sn. 563379 Last 880 Selectamatic built |
| year | serial no | Number built | Notes |
Prices[]
- 880 Livedrive £721.7s.6d in 1964 price list.[3]
Preservation[]
Little information on any of these tractors in preservation is available.
- (Do you know of any more examples to list ?
- Sn 880 A 561885 built 1971
| Make + Model No. | Reg No. (if known) |
Serial No. | Build-Date | Engine-Type/Make | Owner (if known) |
Photo | Were seen/Featured in | Other info |
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| DB 880 selectamatic | 6254 VZ | sn ? | ? | ? | Moore Family collection | 
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N/A | Restored example |
| DB 880 selectamatic | GFW 833D | sn ? | owner ? | 
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at Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show 2008 | |||
| David Brown 880 | GMW 271D+ | sn ? | year | DB | Owner ? | 
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Seen at Somerset Vintage & Classic Tractor Show 2013 | Immaculate restored example |
| DB 880 | PWP 213E+ | sn ? | ? | DB | ? | 
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at Bromyard Gala 2008 | |
| DB 880 Selectamatc | OGS 174H | sn ? | ? | ? | owner ? |
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at Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show 2008 | |
| DB 880 | reg no. | serial number | year | engine | Owner ? | 
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| David Brown 880 | reg no. | serial number | year | engine | Owner ? |
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Gallery[]
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david brown 880 implematic stunning example chipping show 2014
david brown 880 alongside a david brown in the ring at chipping steam fair 2014
See also[]
- Collectors
- David Brown Tractor Club
- David Brown Museum
- Shows and Meets - Has some museum open day dates & Shows with DB tractors
- Clubs Listing - List of tractor and vintage machinery related clubs.
- Collections - List of private collections - Is your missing ? (add it to the list then create a page for it and share details & photos with others)
References / Sources[]
- ↑ original spec sheet at DBTC web site
- ↑ David Brown Tractors 1936-1964 (Book), By Allan Earnshaw
- ↑ David Brown Tractors 1936-1964, (book) by Alan Earnshaw
External Links[]
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