David Brown 1210 (1976) – Collector’s Tractor

📍 Year of Manufacture: 1976 📍 Serial Number: 1210/1 11152405 📍 Hours: 4,935 genuine 📍 Imported to Ireland: June 1981 📍 Ownership: One Irish owner since import This is an original David Brown 1210/1, built at Meltham Mills, Huddersfield. With its serial number placing it around the 2,405th unit off the line in the 1976 production run, it represents one of the later examples before the model was succeeded by the 1212 Hydra-Shift and Case-badged machines. Model highlights (factory spec): • Engine: David Brown AD4/55 – 3.6L, 4-cyl diesel, ~60 HP at PTO • Transmission: 12F/4R manual synchromesh gearbox • Hydraulics: Selectamatic system, 2,500 psi, 26 L/min pump, Cat II linkage • PTO: Independent 540/1000 rpm • Operating weight: ~2,660–3,135 kg (spec dependent) Condition & notes: • Tractor is running • Straight, original condition with genuine 4,935 hours. • One Irish owner since 1981. • Original log book not available. • A superb basis for either light work, shows, or a full collector’s restoration. This is a rare chance to acquire a genuine later-run 1976 David Brown 1210 with unusually low hours and long-term single ownership history. Increasingly sought after by David Brown enthusiasts and collectors. Cattle Trailer possibly available as well. Price nonnegotiable, tractor is priced to sell at €7,250.