1960-1963 David Brown 850, 880, 950, 990, Industrial & Crawler Tractors Repair Manual
For 850, 880, 950, 990 Series Industrial & Crawler Tractors: includes engine, transmission, hydraulic system, steering, electrical, and accessories. Ref: DBT. 445
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David Brown Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: David Brown 850 Implematic, David Brown 880 Implematic, David Brown 950 Implematic, David Brown 990 Implematic
Sub-models / Variants: Livedrive, Narrow, Industrial Tractor, 40TD Crawler Tractor
Build Years: 1960–1963
Serial Numbers: 850 Implematic 850/C/310001 onwards, 880 Implematic 880/C/350001 onwards, 950 Implematic 950/3A/400001 onwards, 990 Implematic 990/A/440001 onwards
Technical Data:
- Engine cooling optimal temperature: 180°F (82°C)
- Max rated engine speed: 1800 rev/min
- Cylinder head bolt torque: 35 ft. lbs (47 Nm)
- Gearbox mounting bolt torque: 100 lb ft (13.83 kg m)
- Max hydraulic fluid delivery: 13.7 gal/min (62.3 L/min)
- Standard tire pressure (cranking): 415–435 lb/in² (29.0–30.5 kg/cm²) at 250 rev/min
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David Brown 850, 880, 950, and 990 Tractor Service Documentation
- Covers 1960–1963 David Brown 850, 880, 950, and 990 tractors, documenting Implematic, Livedrive, and Industrial variants
- Official David Brown publication P/N DBT. 445, first edition July 1961 with subsequent revisions
- Contains 42 detailed component diagrams, 5 hydraulic system flow schematics, and 4 comprehensive torque specification tables
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- Page spreads stay legible when printed at original size
- Stored against your account so you can retrieve it after a hard-drive loss
- Indexed PDF search covers every chapter and appendix
- This technical publication is the reference used for the 1960s production build of the Implematic tractor series, offering precise alignment data not found in later generic manuals
Technical Scope and Design
The 1960–1963 David Brown 850, 880, 950, and 990 service manual documents factory-specified overhaul procedures for the Implematic range of tractors. This volume outlines disassembly, inspection, and reassembly protocols for the primary engine series, including the AD4/40T and AD4/40U engines. The how factory workshop documentation is structured pages detail clearance requirements for pistons, connecting rods, and camshaft journals. Hydraulic system sections describe the operation of the pump unit, control valves, and the automatic hold mechanism, providing essential reference for the differential lock and three-way valve units used on the 950 and 990 series.
Engineering Specifications
Technical data within the 1960–1963 David Brown 850, 880, 950, and 990 service manual includes tightening values and clearance charts essential for drivetrain maintenance. Cylinder head bolt torque is specified at 35 ft. lbs in the engine data section. Gearbox mounting torque for the 1960–1963 David Brown 850, 880, 950, and 990 tractors is documented at 100 lb ft. Coolant system capacity for the 950 Implematic series is documented in the design summary notes for various serial number ranges. Additional data includes valve timing settings, piston ring end gaps, and hydraulic pump output ratings for the Dowty pump assemblies used across these specific tractor models.
An official 162-page David Brown OEM workshop manual covering the 1960–1963 850, 880, 950, and 990 tractors, documenting engine, gearbox, hydraulic, and clutch specifications for the Implematic and industrial tractor builds.
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