This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed instructions and diagrams for servicing and repairing David Brown 885, 995, 1210, 1212, 1410, and 1412 tractors. Originally designed for distributors and dealers, this manual offers in-depth coverage of all major systems and components. You'll find detailed instructions on procedures such as belt pulley maintenance, brake adjustments and overhauls, clutch adjustments and removal, cooling system components (radiator, thermostat, water pump), diesel fuel system troubleshooting, including bleeding the system, filter replacement, injection pump and injector nozzle service, differential adjustments, locking, removal, and overhaul. The manual also includes extensive coverage of the electrical system, including alternator and starter motor service. For the engine, the manual covers assembly and removal, cam follower, camshaft, connecting rod bearing, crankshaft and bearing service, crankshaft oil seals, cylinder head, cylinders, flywheel removal and installation, main bearings, oil pan, oil pump, piston and ring replacement, piston and rod removal, piston pins, rocker arms, timing gear cover, timing gears, turbocharger, valve adjustments, valve guides and seats, and valve spring replacement. Additionally, it provides detailed information on the final drive assembly, front axle, hydraulics, steering, power take off, transmission, and other critical components.

The David Brown 885, 995, 1210, 1212, 1410, and 1412 are a series of powerful and versatile agricultural tractors manufactured by David Brown Tractors, a British company with a long history in the agricultural machinery industry. These tractors were produced from the late 1960s to the early 1980s, and they became known for their robust construction, reliable performance, and user-friendly features. They were available in various configurations, including standard wheel, crawler, and high-clearance versions, catering to a wide range of farming applications. The tractors were powered by Perkins diesel engines, known for their durability and fuel efficiency. The engines were paired with manual transmissions, offering a variety of gear ratios for optimal performance in different working conditions. The David Brown 885, 995, 1210, 1212, 1410, and 1412 tractors were designed for a wide array of agricultural tasks, including plowing, cultivating, harvesting, and transporting goods. They featured a hydraulic system capable of powering implements like plows, harrows, balers, and mowers. These tractors were also equipped with a three-point hitch system, a standard feature in agricultural machinery, allowing for easy attachment and detachment of implements. Their robust design and reliable performance made them a popular choice among farmers, contributing to the success of David Brown Tractors as a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery. The detailed workshop manual provided for these tractors offers comprehensive instructions for servicing and repair, enabling owners to maintain their machines effectively and ensure their longevity for years to come.