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| Model history | |
|---|---|
| Model introduced | 1959 |
| Model discontinued | 1962 |
| Model status | Discontinued |
| No. produced | Unknown |
| Preceded by | 950 |
| Superseded by | 990 Implematic |
| Engine Specification | |
| Engine make | David Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel, TVO, and Petrol options |
| Power hp |
43 (diesel) 37 (tvo) 40/45 (petrol) |
| Governed rpm | {{{governedrpm}}} |
| Displacement cu in /(litre) | 165 cu in (2.7 litre) |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Bore in (mm) | 3 5/8 " |
| Stroke in (mm) | 4 " |
| Cooling system | Water |
| Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged | NA |
| Transmission Details | |
| Transmission type | Manual 3 speed + (hi-low + R) |
| Gearbox make | David Brown |
| Forward | 6 |
| Reverse | 2 |
| Drive | 2-WD only |
| General Data | |
| Linkage Category | Cat I or Cat II |
| Tyre Sizes (std/options) | |
| Front | 6 x 16 |
| Rear | 11/13 x 32 |
| Tractor Dimensions | |
| Weight (nominal) lb/kg | 4,600 lb (2,090 kg) |
| Other info | |
| Factories | Meltham W. Yorkshire, England |
| Plow rating | Unknown |
| Notes |
Live PTO & hydraulics option Also sold as Oliver 600 in USA |
The David Brown 950 Implematic was introduced in September 1959 to upgrade the David Brown 950. The tractor had a Red colour scheme with powder cream wheel centres and grills. A range of engine options for all fuels was offered. The model was upgraded to the David Brown 950 Implematic (A&B version) in December 1960. The 950 was also sold by the Oliver Corporation in the USA as the Oliver 600, along with the Oliver 500, which was a David Brown 850. About 2148 were sold by Oliver between 1960 and 1963.
Specification / options / upgrades[]
- Power was raised from the 900
- All fuel types offered but Diesel models mainly sold.
- Lights a standard
- Leveling box on linkage
- Supper comfort seat
- PTO & Belt pulley
- A Live drive PTO and Hydraulics option.
- Implematic depth control system added. (used Top link sensing to control depth via a hydraulic valve.
- Diff lock as standard.
- High clearance version
- Optional Cab
- Optional power steering
- 3 way hydraulic service valve
- Adjustable track from 54 > 76 inch in 4" steps
Serial Numbers[]
About 18,125 MkI were built.[1]
- 950 Implematic V&W series (1959-61) - V950D;V950G;V950K & W950D;W950G;W950K - 63000-81126
- 950 A&B series (1961-62) - A950D;A950G;A950K & B950D;B950G;B950K - 400001-401489
About 1,488 MkII were built.[2] Add more details here please.
Preservation[]
David Brown Tractor Museum collection at Meltham has several DB tractors in it.
List any known examples in preservation here;
- COO 697 - DB 950 (early model at a show) [3]
- 1278 NK - DB 950 at Peterborough National Tractor show
See also[]
- Collectors info
References / sources[]
- ↑ David Brown Tractors 1936-1964, by Allan Earnshaw
- ↑ David Brown 1939-1972 (book), by Allan T Condie
- ↑ Sam Kennedy's DB Gallery
External links[]
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