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John Deere 755 vs John Deere MT

Verdict: John Deere 755 vs John Deere MT

The John Deere 755 and the John Deere MT are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 755 leads on rated power with 15 hp against 14 hp. John Deere MT is the lighter machine (1,443 kg vs 1,645 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 755 is the newer design (1986 vs 1949). In short: choose the John Deere 755 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere MT if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere 755 Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere MT Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
15 hp
14 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Hydrostatic transmission controlled by two right-side foot pedals. Cruise control is standard.Reference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Factories
Augusta, Georgia, USAReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Total built
30,472Reference
Original price
$1,200Reference
Steering
manualReference
Variants
755
utility tractorReference
756
turf mowing tractorReference
M
utilityReference
MT
row-cropReference
MC
crawlerReference
MI
industrialReference
Engine
Engine
14.9 kWReference
Displacement
0.9 LReference
1.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
72 x 72 mmReference
102 x 102 mmReference
Power
14.9 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
Air cleaner
dry elementReference
oil bathReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
Compression
22.3:1Reference
6:1Reference
Rated RPM
3200Reference
1650Reference
Operating RPM
1400-3425Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
6Reference
Coolant capacity
3.8 LReference
13.2 LReference
Oil capacity
17.0 LReference
4.7 LReference
Fuel tank
34.1 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
10.5 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
13.7 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
13.6 kWReference
Belt (tested)
15.5 kWReference
Firing order
1-2Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.635 mmReference
Point gap
0.559 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.305 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.305 mmReference
Belt power (max)
15.5 kWReference
Max power
13.6 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Sundstrand Series 17Reference
John DeereReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
Hy-Gard Low-ViscosityReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
11.2 kWReference
Hydraulic system
17.0 LReference
Type
hydrostaticReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Capacity
17.0 LReference
Pressure
141.3 barReference
48.3 barReference
Rear valves
2Reference
Mid valves
2Reference
Total flow
21.2 lpmReference
16.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
455 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
550Reference
Engine RPM
2100@3200Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2100Reference
Capacities
Fuel
16.7 LReference
Front axle
2.1 LReference
Diameter
18 cmReference
RPM
1575Reference
Speed
911.35 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
144 cmReference
Weight
356 kgReference
1443 kgReference
Front tire
4.00x15Reference
5.00x15Reference
2WD Rear tire
8.3x16Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 4.00x15. Rear: 8.3x16Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6-12. Rear: 9.5x16Reference
Lawn/turf front
23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
33x12.50-15 (2/4WD)Reference
Length
262 cmReference
318 cmReference
Width
130 cmReference
227 cmReference
Height (hood)
131 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
190 cmReference
2WD Weight
746 kgReference
4WD Weight
807 kgReference
2WD Clearance (drawbar)
32 cmReference
4WD Clearance (drawbar)
25 cmReference
Rear tire
9-34Reference
Ag front
5.00x15Reference
Ag rear
9-34Reference
Height
149 cmReference
Operating weight
1443 kgReference
Ballasted weight
1782 kgReference
Rear tread
121 to 243 cmReference
John Deere 755 attachments
755 Serial Number Location
755 Serial Numbers
1986
M0360001Reference
1987
M0420001Reference
1988
M0475001Reference
1989
M0595001Reference
1990
M0010001Reference
1991
M0100001Reference
1992
LV0755D 125700Reference
1993
LV0755D 160000Reference
1994
LV0755D 180001Reference
1995
LV0755D 180872Reference
1996
LV0755E 190001Reference
1997
LV0755E 200000Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
positiveReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
40Reference
Battery CCA
491Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
6Reference
Attachment overview
60" Mower deck
Cutting width
152 cmReference
Overall width
184 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 19 cmReference
John Deere 7 Backhoe
Backhoe type
John Deere 7 BackhoeReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
228 cmReference
Reach from pivot
289 cmReference
Loading height
177 cmReference
Bucket force
882 kgReference
Dipperstick force
496 kgReference
MT Serial Number Location
MT Serial Numbers
1949
10001Reference
1950
14728Reference
1951
25273Reference
1952
32813Reference
Links
Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
7.9 l/hourReference
Max pull
1081 kgReference

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.

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