David Brown 2D
The David Brown 2D is a compact tool carrier tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD chassis with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has a 4-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the 2D is powered by a David Brown air-cooled diesel engine. This 2-cylinder engine has a displacement of 77 ci and produces 14.1 hp at 1800 rpm. It uses direct injection for fuel efficiency. The tractor's compact size, measuring 116.5 inches long, 67 inches wide, and 55 inches tall, makes it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. With an operating weight of 1900 lb, it's sturdy enough for many jobs without being too heavy. The 2D comes with agricultural tires and an electric starter for easy operation.

Quick specs
- Category
- Tool Carrier
- Engine Power Output
- 14hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,900 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
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About the David Brown 2D
The David Brown 2D is a compact tool carrier tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 2WD chassis with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has a 4-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the 2D is powered by a David Brown air-cooled diesel engine. This 2-cylinder engine has a displacement of 77 ci and produces 14.1 hp at 1800 rpm. It uses direct injection for fuel efficiency. The tractor's compact size, measuring 116.5 inches long, 67 inches wide, and 55 inches tall, makes it suitable for small to medium-sized farms. With an operating weight of 1900 lb, it's sturdy enough for many jobs without being too heavy. The 2D comes with agricultural tires and an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | David Brown |
|---|---|
| Model | 2D |
| Category | Tool Carrier tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 1,900lb |
Engine
| Make | David Brown |
|---|---|
| Power | 14.1hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 77ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 116.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67in |
| Height | 55in |
| Operating weight | 1,900lb |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the David Brown 2D?
The David Brown 2D has an engine power output of 14.1 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 77 ci.
What is the working weight of the David Brown 2D?
The operating weight of the David Brown 2D is approximately 1,900 lb.
What type of transmission does the David Brown 2D have?
The David Brown 2D uses a Gear transmission offering 4 forward gears.
What routine service does the David Brown 2D need?
Regular maintenance for the David Brown 2D includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



