Kubota M8970 VS David Brown 3800 Selectamatic specs comparison

Kubota M8970

General Infos

Make	Kubota
Model	M8970
Country	Japan
Production	From 1990  Until 1998
Price	-
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Kubota M8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	12.4-24
AG rear tires	18.4-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	7716 lbs or 3499 kg
Length	160.2 inches [406 cm]
Width	80.7 inches [204 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	97.2 inches [246 cm]
Ground clearance	16.5 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	62.2 to 81.1 inches
Front tread size	64.6 to 68.5 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	261.9 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	97 hp or 72.3 kW
Engine RPM	2400 (rpm)
Torque	248.2 lb-ft or 336.6 Nm
Torque RPM	1200 (rpm)
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	31.7 gal or 120.0 L
Oil capacity	16.3 qts or 15.4 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Kubota M8970 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	200 amps
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	-
Trans gears	-
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	16.3 gpm or 61.7 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2630 psi or 181.3 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	85 hp or 63.4 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	5952 lbs or 2699 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

David Brown 3800 Selectamatic

General Infos

Make	David Brown
Model	3800 Selectamatic
Country	United states
Production	From 1968  Until 1971
Price	4,000  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	gasoline
Service repair manual	David Brown 3800 Selectamatic Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	14.9/13-24
AG rear tires	13.6/12-28
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	3885 lbs or 1762 kg
Length	115.625 inches [293 cm]
Width	64.5 inches [163 cm] (min)
Height	-
Wheelbase	76 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	48 to 76 inches
Front tread size	48 to 72 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	146.1 ci or 2.4 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	115 lb-ft or 155.9 Nm
Torque RPM	1400 (rpm)
Fuel type	gasoline
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	9.5 gal or 36.0 L
Oil capacity	6.75 qts or 6.4 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	David Brown 3800 Selectamatic Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	gear
Trans gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	spur gear
Steering	manual
Braking system	mechanical shoe
Cabin type	Open operating station
Differentiel lock	rear diff lock standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	Selectamatic
Valves	-
Pump flow	7.3 gpm or 27.6 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	6 gal or 22.7 L
Hydraulic pressure	2000 psi or 137.9 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	32.13 hp or 24.0 kW
Fuel consumption	3.4 gal/hour or 12.9 l/hour
Pulling power	4419 lbs or 2004 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	39 hp or 29.1 kW
Real power	37.24 hp or 27.8 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	3.3 gal/hour or 12.5 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	1600 lbs or 725 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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