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2012 John Deere X740 Ultimate Tractor 60" 7-Iron Deck
Unlimited possibilities.Ultimate comfort.
Till the garden at the crack of dawn or dig in with four-wheel drive and load mulch. Re-do the front yard, the back yard or your neighbor's yard. Out of all the Select Series, the X740 does more work, all day, all year.
Every comfort and convenience is built-in, every point is reinforced, and every option, from a rear PTO to additional hydraulics, is on the table.
The X740 is the ultimate John Deere, drive one and you'll understand.
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Features
All
Important advantages for superior mowing performance and equipment versatility.
Engine is three-cylinder diesel for fuel economy and durability.
Fuel tank has a large 6.5-U.S. gallon capacity.
Hydrostatic, convenient drive system.
Twin Touch™ foot control is easy to use and has cruise control.
Battery and alternator are large capacity .
Hydraulic power steering gives effortless control.
Front axle, wheel spindles are heavy duty.
Frame is full-length welded steel for strength.
Operator station, comfortable and convenient.
Headlights and taillights provide good visibility.
Modern styling has functional design.
Controls are convenient and easy to find.
Hydraulics, two-function for effortless control.
Serviceability is convenient with easy-open hood.
48-, 54-, 62-in. shaft-driven Edge™ Xtra Deck mowers.
60-in. 7-Iron™ deep-deck mower delivers commercial capability.
7-, 14-, and 19-bu Power Flow™ material collection systems.
Reverse Implement Option (RIO) and interlock switches promote safe operation
2012 John Deere X740 Ultimate Tractor 60" 7-Iron Deck
Specifications
Engine
- Power Level
- 24 hp (17.9 kW)
- Displacement
- 55.2 cu in. (904 cc)
- Engine Manufacturer
- Yanmar
- Cylinders
- 3, cast-iron liners
- Type
- Diesel, OHV, oil filter
- Cooling
- (Method)Liquid
- Fuel Capacity
- (Tank)6.5 U.S. gallon
- Forward speed
- 0-8.5 mph / 0-6 mph
Transmission
- Transmission
- 2-wheel drive
(Control) Twin Touch pedals
Chassis
- Tires Front
- 18x8.5-8
- Tires Rear
- 26x12-12
- Front Axle
- Cast iron
- Turning Radius
- 25 in.
- Steering
- Power
- Wheels
- (Mower) Four
- Primer/Paint
- E-coat/powder
- Hood Material
- Noryl - reduces sound, will not rust or dent, painted for scratch and scuff resistance
Dimensions
- Spindles
- (Bushings) Metal, replaceable
- Wheelbase
- 54.5-in. (1385 mm)
- Length
- 75-in. (1905 mm)
- Width
- (without mower) 47.0-in. (1195 mm)
- Height
- 51.2-in. (1300 mm)
- Weight
- 1184 lb (537 kg) with 62 in. mower, no fuel
- Hydraulics
- (Outlets) Four
- Seat Height
- 18 in. professional high-back
General Information
- Seat Suspension
- Six-position
- Lift
- Two-function hydraulic
- Cutting Height
- (Mower)1-5.25 in.
- Mower Drive System
- Hydraulic clutch, shaft
- Frame
- Fully welded
- Alternator Capacity
- 40 ampere
- Cut Height Increments
- 0.25 in.
- Mower
- (Wheel) Adjustment Spring-loaded pin, 7-positions (48X, 54X, 62X), 8-positions (60 in. 7-Iron)
- Warranty
- 4 year/700 hour
- Fore-aft Adjustment
- 7 in. while seated
- Control
- Twin Touch pedals
- Headlight
- Two 37-W halogen bulbs
- Mower Deck Material
- .120 in. (48X), .135 in. (54X, 62X), .179 in. (60-in. 7-Iron)
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