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John Deere 720 Standard vs John Deere 730 Standard
Verdict: John Deere 720 Standard vs John Deere 730 Standard
The John Deere 720 Standard and the John Deere 730 Standard are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 59 hp. John Deere 730 Standard is the newer design (1958 vs 1956). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
59 hp
59 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
With 13.6-38 rear tires.Reference
dieselReference
Total built
345 (LP-gas)Reference
4,555 (diesel, 2,213 used pony engine)Reference
Steering
power (optional)Reference
power (optional)Reference
Factories
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Rosario, ArgentinaReference
Engine
Fuel tank
75.7 LReference
75.7 LReference
Aux. fuel
0.9 LReference
0.9 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
39.5 kWReference
39.5 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
37.8 kWReference
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Displacement
6.2 LReference
6.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
156 x 162 mmReference
156 x 162 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16:1Reference
16:1Reference
Rated RPM
1125Reference
1125Reference
Firing order
1-2Reference
1-2Reference
Starter type
electricReference
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Coolant capacity
27.4 LReference
27.4 LReference
Starter
electric available in 1958Reference
electric optionalReference
Starter volts
24Reference
24Reference
Plows
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5Reference
Fuel use
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11.9 l/hourReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
dryReference
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Oil capacity
28.4 LReference
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Oil type
[-17oC]Reference
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0oF [-17oC]↑
: SAE 90Reference
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0oF [-17oC]↓
: SAE 80Reference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
44.0 kWReference
44.0 kWReference
Type
unsynchronized gearReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Valves
1Reference
1 or 2Reference
Rear Type
IIReference
II (optional)Reference
Rear PTO
liveReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
237 cmReference
209 cmReference
Front tire
6.50-18Reference
6.50-18Reference
Rear tire
14-30Reference
14-30Reference
Ag front
6.50-18Reference
7.50-18Reference
Ag rear
14-30Reference
18-26Reference
Length
330 cmReference
330 cmReference
Width
220 cmReference
220 cmReference
Height
223 cmReference
223 cmReference
Weight
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7380 to 7790 poundsReference
Front tread
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132 to 172 cmReference
Rear tread
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157 to 203 cmReference
Shipping
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3347 kgReference
720 Standard Serial Number Location
720 Standard Serial Numbers
1957
7200125Reference
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1958
7214900Reference
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Final
7228920Reference
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Electrical
Ground
floating (24V)Reference
floating (24V)Reference
Batteries
4 (24V)Reference
4 (diesel)Reference
Battery volts
6Reference
6Reference
Charging system
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generatorReference
Speeds
Variants
730 General-Purpose
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row-crop tractorReference
730 Standard
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wheatland-style tractorReference
730 Hi-Crop
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high-crop tractorReference
Capacities
Diameter
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32 cmReference
RPM
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1,125Reference
Speed
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1155.19 meters/minReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


