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John Deere 7720
The John Deere 7720 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2004 to 2007. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 182 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, helping it work hard in tough conditions. This tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The 7720 comes with a partial power shift transmission that has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 10,050 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. This lets farmers use many different tools. The John Deere 7720 is big, measuring 212.2 inches long, 95.7 inches wide, and 125.2 inches tall. It weighs 15,501 pounds, which is above average for tractors in its class.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower182 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 182hp
- Operating Weight
- 15,501 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch
At a glance
How the 7720 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
182 hp · 71st
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 7720 ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 7720
The John Deere 7720 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2004 to 2007. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 182 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, helping it work hard in tough conditions. This tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The 7720 comes with a partial power shift transmission that has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 10,050 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. This lets farmers use many different tools. The John Deere 7720 is big, measuring 212.2 inches long, 95.7 inches wide, and 125.2 inches tall. It weighs 15,501 pounds, which is above average for tractors in its class.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 7720 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2004–2007 |
| Operating weight | 15,501lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 6.8 L 414.0 ci |
| Power | 182hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414ci |
| Bore | 4.17in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab Standard |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 212.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.7in |
| Height | 125.2in |
| Operating weight | 15,501lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.45gal |
|---|
Head to head
7720 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 7720 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 182 hp | 138 hp | +32% | 71st |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 391 ci | +6% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 15,501 lb | 12,307 lb | +26% | 68th |
| Length | 212 in | 180 in | +18% | 86th |
| Width | 95.7 in | 91.2 in | +5% | 65th |
| Height | 125 in | 114 in | +10% | 85th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 10,050 lb | 11,023 lb | -9% | 44th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared John Deere tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 7715 | 182 hp | 17,860 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 4650 | 183 hp | — | 1983–1988 | Compare → |
| John Deere 7530 Premium | 180 hp | 14,600 lb | 2007–2011 | Compare → |
| John Deere 8200 | 180 hp | 16,457 lb | 1995–1999 | Compare → |
| John Deere 7185J | 185 hp | 17,860 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-180 | 182.5 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal A1800A | 180 hp | 21,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT140A | 179.7 hp | 16,305 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1770 | 185 hp | 19,585 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7580 | 186.35 hp | 25,000 lb | 1977–1981 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the John Deere 7720 manufactured?
Production of the John Deere 7720 ran from 2004 through 2007.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 7720 use?
The John Deere 7720 has a Category III/IIIN three-point hitch rated to lift 10,050 lb.
How powerful is the John Deere 7720?
The John Deere 7720 has an engine power output of 182 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 414 ci.
What is the working weight of the John Deere 7720?
The operating weight of the John Deere 7720 is approximately 15,501 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 7720 have?
The John Deere 7720 uses a Partial power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the John Deere 7720 have?
The John Deere 7720 uses a Closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What routine service does the John Deere 7720 need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 7720 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.