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1956 John Deere 720 40-99 HP
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1956 John Deere 720

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$12,900 USD
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 65
Hours: 46
Good running tractor w/ gas engine, power steering, 3 point hitch, 1 rear hydraulic remote, nice paint & 4 new tires. Gravel blade in pictures is NOT included.
$12,900 USD
Broadway, VA
(540) 896-4450
1957 John Deere 720 40-99 HP
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1957 John Deere 720

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$11,700 USD
Drive: 2 WD
HP: 65
Hours: 6855
Cab: No Cab, Front Axle: 2WD, Guidance-ready: No, Guidance Receiver: No, Guidance Display: No, Rear PTO: 540, Rear Tires: Duals, Tire Width: Mid, Loader: No, 1957 John Deere 720
$11,700 USD
Wabash, IN
(260) 217-0317
 John Deere 720 40-99 HP

John Deere 720

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JOHN DEERE 720 TRACTOR, PLUS MANY MORE 2 CYLINDER TRACTORS
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 John Deere 720 40-99 HP

John Deere 720

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Sharon Springs, NY
(518) 284-2090

John Deere 720 Specs

Overview

Battery
4 (24V)
Volts
6
Number
2 (12V)
Capacity
0.25 gal (0.9 L) (diesel), 20 gal (75.7 L) (diesel), 26.5 gal (100.3 L) (gasoline), 33 gal (124.9 L) (LP gas)
Fuel
24.5 gal (92.7 L) (all-fuel)
Aux. fuel
1 gal (3.8 L) (all-fuel)
Variants
720
row-crop chassis
720S
standard-tread
720HC
high-crop
Electrical
floating (24V)
Ground
positive (12V)
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Valves
1
Mechanical
power*Optional
Cab
Open operator station.
Brakes
differential mechanical expanding shoe
Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual
Production
4523 (standard)
Factory
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built
22,925 (row-crop)
Manufacturer
John Deere
3-Point Hitch
Rear Type
II

720 Serial Numbers*

*General guideline: If your serial number is in between two years, your tractor is the earlier year.
1956
7200000
1957
7203420
1958
7217368
Location
Right side of tractor in front of and below pulley.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
6,790 lbs (3079 kg)
Rear tire
12-38
Wheelbase
93.7 inches (237 cm)
Front tire
6.00-16
John Deere 720 Power
Belt (tested)
57.77 hp (43.1 kW)
PTO (claimed)
59 hp (44.0 kW)
Belt (claimed)
50.67 hp (37.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested)
53.41 hp (39.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)
53 hp (39.5 kW)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live
Rear RPM
540

Engine

Engine Detail
2-cylinder 4-valve, 360.5 ci (5.9 L), 376 ci (6.2 L), all-fuel, diesel, electric*Electric start became available as an option on the 720 Diesel in 1958., gasoline, John Deere, liquid-cooled, LP gas
Starter
electric, pony motor*Four-cylinder electric-start gasoline pony power used to warm and start the diesel engine.
Rated RPM
1125
Air cleaner
oil bath
Bore/Stroke
6.00x6.375 inches (152 x 162 mm), 6.125x6.375 inches (156 x 162 mm)
Compression
16:1, 4.91:1, 6.14:1, 7.94:1
Firing order
1-2
Starter type
electric
Starter volts
12, 24
Coolant capacity
29 qts (27.4 L)

Transmission

Transmission
Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry
Speeds
With 13.6-38 rear tires.
Oil type
0oF (-17oC)_ : SAE 90 0oF (-17oC)_ : SAE 80
Manufacturer
John Deere
Oil capacity
30 qts (28.4 L)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Width
86.625 inches (220 cm)
Height
88.25 inches (224 cm)
Length
135.25 inches (343 cm)
Weight
6,790 lbs (3079 kg)
Wheelbase
93.7 inches (237 cm)
John Deere 720 Tires
Ag rear
12-38
Ag front
6.00-16

Attachments

Loader
Loader type
John Deere 45
Height (to pin)
126 inches (320 cm)
Lift to full height (at pin)
2000 lbs (907 kg)

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 593
Type
LP gas 6-speed 2WD
Test Date
September 17 - 19, 1956
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
57.33 hp (42.8 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
6,697 lbs (3037 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
6.3 gal/hour (23.8 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
52.38 hp (39.1 kW)
Nebraska Tractor Test 594
Type
Diesel 6-speed 2WD
Test Date
September 18 - 22, 1956
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
56.66 hp (42.3 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
6,547 lbs (2969 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
3.2 gal/hour (12.1 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
51.83 hp (38.6 kW)
Nebraska Tractor Test 605
Type
Gasoline 6-speed 2WD
Test Date
November 6 - 12, 1956
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
57.77 hp (43.1 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
6,647 lbs (3015 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
5.2 gal/hour (19.7 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
53.41 hp (39.8 kW)
Nebraska Tractor Test 606
Type
Tractor fuel 6-speed 2WD
Test Date
November 12 - 19, 1956
Test report
PDF file
Max pull gear
1
Belt power (max)
44.13 hp (32.9 kW)
Drawbar pull (max)
6,608 lbs (2997 kg)
Belt fuel use (max)
4.4 gal/hour (16.7 l/hour)
Drawbar power (max)
40.78 hp (30.4 kW)
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