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John Deere 727 vs John Deere X475
Verdict: John Deere 727 vs John Deere X475
The John Deere 727 and the John Deere X475 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. John Deere 727 is the lighter machine (494 kg vs 840 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 727 holds more fuel (29.5 L vs 24.6 L) for longer stints between fills. 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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John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
23 hp
23 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Hydrostatic transmission operator with dual foot pedals. Cruise control on dashboard.Reference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Steering
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four-wheel steering on AWSReference
Engine
Fuel tank
29.5 LReference
24.6 LReference
Displacement
41.2 ciReference
45.5 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
75 x 76 mmReference
78 x 78 mmReference
Power
17.2 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
3.3 LReference
5.7 LReference
Power (gross)
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17.2 kWReference
Fuel system
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carburetorReference
Air cleaner
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dual paper elementReference
Compression
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8.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
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3550Reference
Starter power
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0.8 kWReference
Oil change
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50 hReference
Coolant capacity
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4.0 LReference
Transmission
1
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ThrottleReference
2
—
BrakeReference
3
—
ForwardReference
4
—
ReverseReference
5
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Parking brakeReference
6
—
Cruise controlReference
7
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Differential lockReference
Transmission
Hydro-Gear BDP10AReference
Tuff Torq K92Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
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Low-viscosity HY-GARDReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electro-magneticReference
electricReference
Rear Type
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1-limitedReference
Rear lift
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204 kgReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Rear PTO Type
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540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO Type
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shaft (1x15)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
138 cmReference
Weight
494 kgReference
840 to 900 poundsReference
Front tire
13x5-6Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Rear tire
23x9.5-12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5-6Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x9.5-12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Length
198 cmReference
200 cmReference
Height
106 cmReference
119 cmReference
Width
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118 cmReference
2WD Weight
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381 kgReference
AWS Weight
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408 kgReference
John Deere 727 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
13Reference
20Reference
Battery CCA
235Reference
340Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
54" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
137 cmReference
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Overall width
179 cmReference
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Variants
X475
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2WD two-wheel steerReference
X475AWS
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all-wheel steerReference
X575
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4WDReference
John Deere X475 attachments
X475 Serial Number Location
X475 Serial Numbers
2002
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010001Reference
2003
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020001Reference
2004
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030001Reference
Attachment overview
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.


