John Deere 720

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 720, produced by John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, is a 2WD row-crop tractor available in gas, all-fuel, LP gas, and diesel fuel versions. The tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, manual steering, and a 6-speed unsynchronized transmission with an independent PTO rated at 547 rpm. Its open operator station and oil bath air cleaner add to its utilitarian design. With a 65 hp engine, it offers robust power for various agricultural tasks. Different engine options provide versatility for farmers with specific fuel type preferences. The robust hydraulic and brake systems ensure reliable performance under demanding field conditions.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 65

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6790

Fuel Type: Gasoline/LP-gas/Diesel/All-fuel (multiple options)

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John Deere 720 Tractor

John Deere 720 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Poor

Greater than 8% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Below Average

Greater than 25% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: John Deere
Model: John Deere
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Gasoline/LP-gas/Diesel/All-fuel (multiple options)
Induction Type: Naturally aspirated
Cylinders: 2
Displacement (ci): Gasoline/LP-gas/All-fuel: 360.5, Diesel: 376
Bore (in): Gasoline/LP-gas/All-fuel: 6.00, Diesel: 6.125
Stroke (in): 6.375
Rated RPM: 1125
Power Output (hp): 65

Transmission

Type: Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears: 6
Reverse Gears: 1
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 135
Width (in): 86.625
Height (in): 88.25
Operating Weight (lb): 6790

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 547
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Drive Type: 2WD
Steering Type: Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts): 29
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag
Manufacture - End Year: -
Hitch Type: II
Hitch Category: -
Hitch Position: -
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Open
Starter Type: Electric/Pony motor (Diesel Engine)
Brake Type: Differential mechanical expanding shoe
Hydraulic System Type: Open center