David Brown Cropmaster Diesel

The David Brown Cropmaster Diesel is a tractor produced by David Brown. It is equipped with a 154 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 34 hp / 25.4 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 2950 lbs 1338 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 34 hp / 25.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
2950 lbs 1338 kg

Overview

David Brown Cropmaster Diesel tractor photo
1949 - 1953 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
David Brown
Utility tractor
David Brown Cropmaster Diesel Engine
David Brown 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
David Brown Cropmaster Diesel Power
Engine
34 hp 25.4 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
Mechanical drum brakes
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
71.5 inches 181 cm
Weight
2950 lbs 1338 kg
Front tire
6.00-19
Rear tire
9.00-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 154 ci / 2.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
David Brown
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
154 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.50x4.00 inches 89 x 102 mm
Power
34 hp 25.4 kW
Compression
15.9:1
Rated RPM
1800
Idle RPM
700-1800

Transmission

Transmission options
4-speed gear
6-speed gear

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high).

Dimensions

David Brown Cropmaster Diesel Tires
Ag front
6.00-19
Ag rear
9.00-28
Ag front
26x5 steel
Ag rear
42x10 steel
Dimensions
Wheelbase
71.5 inches 181 cm
Length
111.75 inches 283 cm
Width
60.625 inches 153 cm
Height
55.25 inches 140 cm
Weight
2950 lbs 1338 kg
Ground clearance
16 inches 40 cm
Front tread
49.3 to 62.1 inches 125 to 157 cm
Rear tread
48 to 67.5 inches 121 to 171 cm

Photos

David Brown Cropmaster Diesel

David Brown Cropmaster Diesel

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for David Brown Cropmaster Diesel based on its 34 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for David Brown Cropmaster Diesel.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

David Brown Cropmaster Diesel Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for David Brown Cropmaster Diesel.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)34 hp
Kilowatts (kW)25.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)34.5 PS

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