John Deere X720 Lawn Mowers
John Deere X720
Average price
$4,445
5+
sold in last year
General overview
John Deere X720 is a mower for turf maintenance and grounds care. It uses a Kawasaki gasoline engine rated at 20 kW (27 hp) with a displacement of 0.7 L (44 cu in). Produced in the United States from 2006 to 2012, it sits in a compact power class for mowing work.
The model is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission and an electro-magnetic PTO with brake, giving it controlled speed operation and deck engagement. Its mid-mount mower deck measures 137 cm (4 ft 6 in) and uses welded steel construction, with a height of cut range of 1 to 4 inches. Forward travel speed is 5.5 km/h (3.4 mph), and reverse travel speed is 3.2 km/h (2 mph).
Year
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
1,210 mm
~47.6 in
1,110 mm
~43.7 in
1,727 mm
~68 in
382 kg
~842.2 lb
Engine Power
27 hp
Fuel capacity
16.7 L
Brand and Model of The Engine
FR,730V
Cutting width
1.22 m
Rear Tires
24x9.5-12 turf
Additional specifications
Displacement
44 cu(in)
Transmission type
Hydrostatic
Fuel tank
24.6 L
Rated power
27 hp
Manufacturer
Kawasaki
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Charge System
20 amp
Battery Voltage
12 V
Cold Cranking Amp
340 CCA
Mower deck type
Mid-mount
Mower deck size
137 cm
Deck Construction
Welded steel
Tip Speed
18,000 fpm
Deck blades number
3
Drive Wheels
Front tire:18x8.5-8 Rear tire:26x12-12
Hydraulic Capacity
2.4 L
Travel Speed Forward
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed Reverse
3.2 km/h
Height of Cut Range
1 to 4 inches
PTO Drive
Electro-Magnetic with Brake
John Deere X720 Lawn Mowers Listings
$4,090
27 hp
Electro-Magnetic with Brake
Mid-mount
1400 hours
Assumption, United States
$4,800
Electro-Magnetic with Brake
Mid-mount
Welded steel
1012 hours
Winamac, United States
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What is the average price of a John Deere X720?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere X720. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration before assessing value.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere X720?
Listed features include 20.1 kW (27 hp) gasoline power, a hydrostatic transmission, an Electro-Magnetic with Brake PTO, and a 137 cm (53.9 in) welded-steel mid-mount mower deck. It also has a 24.6 L (6.5 US gal) fuel tank.
What type of engine does the X720 use?
The X720 uses a Kawasaki gasoline engine with 44 cu in displacement. The supplied specifications list rated power as 20.1 kW (27 hp).
How much horsepower does the X720 have?
The John Deere X720 is rated at 20.1 kW (27 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere X720 use?
The John Deere X720 uses gasoline. Its listed fuel tank capacity is 24.6 L (6.5 US gal).
What jobs is this Mowers best suited for?
The supplied information identifies the X720 as a mower with a 137 cm (53.9 in) mid-mount deck and a 1 to 4 inches cutting-height range. It is suited to mowing work, but the supplied data does not confirm specific property sizes or conditions.
What is the expected lifespan of the X720?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service-life estimate for the X720. For a used machine, inspect maintenance history, engine condition, hydrostatic transmission operation, deck condition, PTO operation, and signs of leaks or damage.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Mowers?
Check engine starting and operation, fuel-system condition, hydrostatic transmission response, PTO engagement, mower-deck condition, cutting-height adjustment, tires, battery, and hydraulic components. Review maintenance records and inspect for leaks, corrosion, cracked welds, and damaged or worn parts.
