Market Position:
Essential reference for owners and technicians servicing special equipment fitted to the David Brown 1490 tractor, enhancing repair efficiency and parts ordering accuracy.
Value Proposition:
Saves time and money by providing precise part information, enabling informed purchasing decisions and reducing downtime.
Target Audience:
Farm owners, mechanics, agricultural equipment repair shops, and parts suppliers specializing in vintage Case and David Brown equipment.
Competitive Analysis:
Provides critical part information for specialized components, complementing the main tractor parts catalog to offer a complete servicing solution for customized or optioned 1490 models.
Key Features:
Instant PDF download, comprehensive parts listings with illustrations, searchable and indexed content, broad device compatibility, ability to print specific sections.
Download Method:
Instant download available immediately after purchase, eliminating waiting times.
Coverage Areas:
Special Equipment for David Brown 1490 Tractor
Page Count:
Unknown (Digital PDF)
Manual Type:
Illustrated Parts Catalog (Special Equipment)
Catalog Purpose:
Designed to supplement the main JI Case 1490 Tractor Parts Catalogs by focusing specifically on special equipment options.
Device Compatibility:
Compatible with a wide range of operating systems and devices including Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.
Systems Covered:
Components of Special Equipment including Seat Belt, Cab Air Blower Assembly, Air Compressor, Decals, Front Flood Lamp, Lower Flood Lamp, Cab Mirrors, SMV Emblem, Rear Wheel Weights, 34" (864 mm) Rear Wheel, 38" (965 mm) Rear Wheel, Windshield Wiper.
Cab Components:
Includes parts for cab air blower assembly and cab mirrors, indicative of a factory-fitted or common aftermarket cab option.
Air Systems:
Details parts for air compressor and cab air blower assembly, indicating a focus on comfort and operational systems.
Decals And Badging:
Specific coverage for decals, vital for machine identification and branding.
Procedures Included:
Parts identification, part number lookup, assembly, disassembly, and repair of covered special equipment components.
Parts Identification Method:
Detailed illustrations and exploded views are the primary method for parts identification.
Repair Assistance:
Provides the necessary visual and part information to support repair and rebuilding operations for special equipment.
Adjustments Support:
Exploded views can assist in understanding how components interact for proper adjustments.
Overhaul Support:
Detailed part breakdowns are fundamental for complete overhauls of special equipment components.
Technical Depth:
Detailed illustrated parts diagrams and exploded views for accurate identification of individual components and sub-assemblies of special equipment.
Visual Aid Quality:
High-quality illustrations and exploded views are critical for accurate assembly and disassembly of complex special equipment.
File Format:
Optimized PDF with Bookmarks, Searchable Text, and Index
Search Functionality:
Completely searchable text for quick part number and description retrieval.
Index Type:
Includes both alphabetical and numerical indexes for efficient part retrieval.
Searchability Benefit:
Searchable text allows users to find parts by keyword (e.g., 'wiper blade', 'mirror glass') without manually scanning.
Print Quality:
Improved quality, zoomable for clarity.
Printable Pages:
Ability to print specific pages or the entire document.
Zoom Capability:
Allows users to zoom in on diagrams for detailed inspection of small components.
Binding Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Engine Model:
Typically a David Brown/Case 4-cylinder diesel engine (specifics vary, not detailed in this parts catalog).
Engine Manufacturer:
David Brown / JI Case
Engine Cylinders:
4-cylinder diesel (typical for 1490 model series).
Engine Horsepower:
Approx. 75-85 PTO HP (typical for 1490, not covered in this manual).
Fuel Type:
Diesel (specifics not covered in this manual).
Transmission Type:
Manual Gearbox with Optional Power Shuttle (specifics not covered in this manual).
Gear Options:
Multiple forward and reverse gears, specific configurations not detailed in this catalog.
Transmission Features:
Power Shuttle (specifics not covered in this manual).
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to main 1490 Tractor Parts Catalog or Service Manual (not covered here).
Rear Wheel Diameter Options:
34 inches (864 mm) and 38 inches (965 mm)
Wheel Size Notes:
Covers both 34" and 38" rear wheel sizes, relevant for tire and rim component sourcing.
Wipers Coverage:
Includes parts for windshield wiper systems, essential for operator visibility.
Rear Wheel Weight Provision:
Includes parts for rear wheel weights.
Safety Emblem:
SMV Emblem (Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem) parts.
Lamp Coverage:
Includes parts for front flood lamps and lower flood lamps, essential for visibility in various working conditions.
Seat Belt Part Availability:
Includes parts for seat belts.
Service Intervals Context:
This parts catalog does not provide maintenance schedules or service intervals; it focuses solely on parts identification for special equipment.
Fluid Specifications Context:
Fluid specifications for components like the air compressor or hydraulic systems are not covered in this special equipment parts catalog and should be sourced from the main tractor manual.
Known Issues Context:
Common issues for the David Brown 1490 tractor's main systems (engine, transmission) are not detailed in this parts catalog. Focus is on parts availability for special equipment.
Common Component Wear Context:
While not explicitly listed, parts for high-wear items like windshield wipers and seals are included, suggesting their importance in routine maintenance.
Brand Heritage:
David Brown was a British tractor manufacturer with a long history of agricultural machinery production, later acquired by JI Case.
Brand Merger Information:
JI Case acquired David Brown in the late 1970s, leading to integrated product lines and branding.
Model Evolution Context:
The 1490 was part of the later David Brown range, representing a substantial and versatile tractor for its era.
Production Period:
David Brown 1490: Approximately 1976-1983 (general tractor production, special equipment would align).
