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John Deere 730 Standard
John Deere 730 Standard — Standard-tread tractor · 59 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
59 hp
Weight
7380 to 7790 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerJohn DeereReference
Standard-tread tractorReference
FactoriesWaterloo, Iowa, USAReference
FactoriesRosario, ArgentinaReference
Total built5,095 (total)Reference
Total built292 (gasoline)Reference
Total built28 (all-fuel)Reference
Total built220 (LP-gas)Reference
Total built4,555 (diesel, 2,213 used pony engine)Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Steeringpower (optional)Reference
Differential mechanical drum brakesReference
Open operator station. Optional steel cab.Reference
Variants
730 General-Purposerow-crop tractorReference
730 Standardwheatland-style tractorReference
730 Hi-Crophigh-crop tractorReference
Engine
John Deere 5.9L 2-cyl gasolineReference
John Deere 5.9L 2-cyl all-fuelReference
John Deere 5.9L 2-cyl LP gasReference
John Deere 6.2L 2-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank92.7 LReference
Fuel tank100.3 LReference
Fuel tank124.9 LReference
Fuel tank75.7 LReference
Aux. fuel3.8 LReference
Aux. fuel0.9 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)39.5 kWReference
Plows5Reference
John DeereReference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement5.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke152 x 162 mmReference
Fuel use17.1 l/hourReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression6.14:1Reference
Rated RPM1125Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity27.4 LReference
all-fuelReference
Fuel use14.7 l/hourReference
Compression4.91:1Reference
Firing order1-2Reference
LP gasReference
Fuel use22.6 l/hourReference
Compression7.94:1Reference
dieselReference
Displacement6.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke156 x 162 mmReference
Fuel use11.9 l/hourReference
Compression16:1Reference
Startergasoline pony motorReference
Starterelectric optionalReference
Starter volts24Reference
Transmission
6-speed unsynchronized gearReference
Typeunsynchronized gearReference
Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)44.0 kWReference
Typeopen centerReference
Valves1 or 2Reference
Rear TypeII (optional)Reference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase209 cmReference
Weight7380 to 7790 poundsReference
Front tire6.50-18Reference
Rear tire14-30Reference
Ag front6.50-18Reference
Ag front7.50-18Reference
Ag rear14-30Reference
Ag rear15-30Reference
Ag rear18-26Reference
Length330 cmReference
Width220 cmReference
Height223 cmReference
Front tread140 cmReference
Front tread132 to 172 cmReference
Rear tread157 to 203 cmReference
Shipping3347 kgReference
Shipping3533 kgReference
Shipping3488 kgReference
Shipping3347 kgReference
Capacities
Diameter32 cmReference
Width18 cmReference
RPM1,125Reference
Speed1155.19 meters/minReference
Electrical
Groundpositive (12V)Reference
Groundfloating (24V)Reference
Charging systemgeneratorReference
Batteries2Reference
Batteries4 (diesel)Reference
Battery volts6Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.