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John Deere 7920
The John Deere 7920 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 219.9 hp. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard all day long. The tractor has a special transmission that lets it go forward and backward with infinite speed choices, making it easy to find the right pace for any job. This tractor is big and tough. It weighs 17,965 lb and is over 17 feet long. It has four-wheel drive, which helps it grip the ground well in all conditions. The John Deere 7920 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make turning easy. It has a three-point hitch in the back that can lift up to 10,055 lb of equipment. The tractor also has a PTO shaft that can run at either 540 or 1000 rpm, letting it power many different tools. With its size and power, the John Deere 7920 is ready to handle big jobs on large farms.
ManufacturerJohn DeerePower219.9 hpEngine6-cylTransInfinitely variable transmission (IVT)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 220hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,965 lb
- Transmission
- Infinitely variable transmission (IVT)
At a glance
How the 7920 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
219.9 hp · 81st
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 7920 ranks at the 81st percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 7920
The John Deere 7920 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 219.9 hp. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard all day long. The tractor has a special transmission that lets it go forward and backward with infinite speed choices, making it easy to find the right pace for any job. This tractor is big and tough. It weighs 17,965 lb and is over 17 feet long. It has four-wheel drive, which helps it grip the ground well in all conditions. The John Deere 7920 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make turning easy. It has a three-point hitch in the back that can lift up to 10,055 lb of equipment. The tractor also has a PTO shaft that can run at either 540 or 1000 rpm, letting it power many different tools. With its size and power, the John Deere 7920 is ready to handle big jobs on large farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 7920 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 17,965lb |
Engine
| Make | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Power | 219.9hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 496ci |
| Bore | 4.57in |
| Stroke | 5.08in |
Transmission
| Type | Infinitely variable transmission (IVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 211.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.7in |
| Height | 125.2in |
| Operating weight | 17,965lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.78gal |
|---|
Head to head
7920 vs. Row Crop median
How the John Deere 7920 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 220 hp | 138 hp | +59% | 81st |
| Engine Displacement | 496 ci | 391 ci | +27% | 85th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 17,965 lb | 12,307 lb | +46% | 78th |
| Length | 212 in | 180 in | +18% | 85th |
| Width | 95.7 in | 91.2 in | +5% | 65th |
| Height | 125 in | 114 in | +10% | 85th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 10,055 lb | 11,023 lb | -9% | 45th |
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 7930 | 220 hp | 17,731 lb | 2007–2011 | Compare → |
| John Deere 7930 180 PTO hp - IVT | 220 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6230R | 217.8 hp | 20,503 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 6215R | 215 hp | 19,610 lb | — | Compare → |
| John Deere 7215R | 215 hp | 21,565 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 4W-220 | 220 hp | 21,475 lb | 1982–1984 | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-220 | 220 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9130 | 220 hp | 17,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 440 | 218 hp | 20,230 lb | 1973–1977 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2594 | 217 hp | 16,220 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the John Deere 7920 have?
The John Deere 7920 produces 219.9 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 496 ci.
How much does the John Deere 7920 weigh?
The John Deere 7920 weighs about 17,965 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the John Deere 7920?
Transmission on the John Deere 7920 is Infinitely variable transmission (IVT).
What hydraulics does the John Deere 7920 have?
The John Deere 7920 uses a Closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the John Deere 7920 use?
The John Deere 7920 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 10,055 lb.
What maintenance does the John Deere 7920 require?
Like any tractor, the John Deere 7920 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.