The David Brown 1494 is a tractor model produced in the late 1970s and early 1980s, representing a robust offering from the historic British manufacturer. Designed for agricultural applications, this model likely features a 3 or 4-cylinder diesel engine, estimated to produce between 50-70 horsepower, and was available in two-wheel drive with a potential four-wheel drive option. Known for their strong build and reliability, David Brown tractors of this era were workhorses in the agricultural sector. The 1494, part of the 30 Series, exemplifies the practical engineering characteristic of its time, focusing on durability and functional performance for demanding tasks. This comprehensive Full Service Repair Manual provides detailed information for the repair, maintenance, rebuilding, refurbishing, and restoration of the David Brown 1494. It covers all major systems, including engine overhaul, fuel, cooling, lubrication, drivetrain, hydraulics, electrical systems, steering, and braking. The manual offers step-by-step repair instructions, advanced diagnostics with wiring diagrams, and detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance and component overhauls. Designed for professional technicians and serious do-it-yourself mechanics, this English-language manual ensures users have access to the same level of information used by professionals to keep their David Brown 1494 operating optimally.