David Brown 995
The David Brown 995 is a utility tractor that was made from 1971 to 1980. It's a 2WD tractor with a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering. The tractor has a synchromesh transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 995 has a David Brown diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. It has an above-average displacement of 219.3 ci and produces 64 hp at 2200 rpm, which is also above average for tractors of its time. The tractor weighs 5754 lb and has agricultural tires front and rear. It measures 129.9 inches long, 66.9 inches wide, and 98.8 inches tall. The 995 features a three-point hitch at the rear with a high lifting capacity of 2007 lb. It also has a live PTO with two speed options: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 64hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,754 lb
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
At a glance
How the 995 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 995 ranks at the 57th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the David Brown 995
The David Brown 995 is a utility tractor that was made from 1971 to 1980. It's a 2WD tractor with a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering. The tractor has a synchromesh transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 995 has a David Brown diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. It has an above-average displacement of 219.3 ci and produces 64 hp at 2200 rpm, which is also above average for tractors of its time. The tractor weighs 5754 lb and has agricultural tires front and rear. It measures 129.9 inches long, 66.9 inches wide, and 98.8 inches tall. The 995 features a three-point hitch at the rear with a high lifting capacity of 2007 lb. It also has a live PTO with two speed options: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | David Brown |
|---|---|
| Model | 995 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Years built | 1971–1980 |
| Operating weight | 5,754lb |
Engine
| Make | David Brown |
|---|---|
| Power | 64hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 219.3ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic drum |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Gear pump |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 129.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 66.9in |
| Height | 98.8in |
| Operating weight | 5,754lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.48gal |
|---|
Head to head
995 vs. Utility median
How the David Brown 995 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 64 hp | 55 hp | +16% | 57th |
| Engine Displacement | 219 ci | 183 ci | +20% | 60th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 5,754 lb | 5,303 lb | +9% | 54th |
| Length | 130 in | 137 in | -5% | 41st |
| Width | 66.9 in | 66 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Height | 98.8 in | 94.1 in | +5% | 63rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,007 lb | 3,197 lb | -37% | 23rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared David Brown tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Brown 996 | 64 hp | 5,754 lb | 1971–1980 | Compare → |
| David Brown 1210 | 61 hp | 5,860 lb | 1971–1976 | Compare → |
| David Brown 1390 | 60.8 hp | 5,501 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | 58 hp | 5,754 lb | 1971–1980 | Compare → |
| David Brown 1212 | 71 hp | 6,724 lb | 1971–1976 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros 70.7 | 64 hp | 5,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| Belarus 500 | 65 hp | 6,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 5500 | 67 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the David Brown 995 in production?
David Brown 995 production started in 1971 and ended in 1980.
What transmission is in the David Brown 995?
Transmission on the David Brown 995 is Synchromesh, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the David Brown 995 use?
Hydraulics on the David Brown 995 are Gear pump.
What hitch category is the David Brown 995?
The David Brown 995 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,007 lb.
How much horsepower does the David Brown 995 have?
The David Brown 995 produces 64 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 219.3 ci.
How much does the David Brown 995 weigh?
The David Brown 995 weighs about 5,754 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the David Brown 995 require?
Like any tractor, the David Brown 995 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



